On September 21st 2013 Slovakia hosted the fourth official Pride March, supporting the rights of the LGBTI community – that is people who are either Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Intersexual. Katarina Richterova decided to look at the topic more closely.
Just 20 hours before the Pride March took off ... the preparations were pretty tense
Preparations for the march Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
Before the march, throughout the whole week, it was all eyes on human rights. The media covered the topic, talking to many LGBT activists, as well as activists from the Pro Life movement. Many discussions were held about the state of these human rights in our country and the everyday life of LGBTI people.
State of everyday life Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
At 1 pm on Saturday, the Pride March took off. As it is basically all about love – Katarina Richterova asked people at the march, hetero or homosexuals, what love feels like to them?
What is love Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
At the Pride March 2013.
At the Pride March 2013 Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
Supporter of the Bratislava Pride and Member of the European Parliament had stones thrown at her at the Bratislava pride in the past. Now, Slovakia is going in the right direction, she says.
No more stones Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
Slovak politicians – how are they doing in this topic? Are they as closed on LGBTI acceptance as they seem?
Slovak Politicians Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
How tolerant is Slovakia to “Otherness”?
Is Slovakia tolerant Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
Viktor and Roman and their everyday fight with homophobia.
Fighting homophobia Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
Marching on under tight security.
Tight security at the Pride March Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
