Dieser #ESC war komisch.
Viel weniger Farbe (viele Bühnenbilder waren weiß, das Siegerlied komplett in Graustufen), kaum queer gelesene Akteure. "United By Music" wurde wohl aus Pflichtgefühl nur kurz am Anfang eingeblendet. Musik, die größtenteils wie Einheitsbrei wirkte.
Und zwischendrin Nemo, platziert wie ein Störobjekt, mir einer auf's Minimum geschrumpften Performance von "The Code", als ob man das am liebsten ganz weglassen möchte.
Was war das los?
#Eurovision without 🏳️🌈 just isn't Eurovision.
@DJDarren @blogdiva Just make sure you don’t try to take a flag with those colours on it in with you.
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/04/28/eurovision-2025-artists-banned-pride-flags/
(The flag of a country currently committing genocide is fine, though.)
A Utah bill that originally aimed to ban pride flags in schools or government property, but would let schools display Nazi and Confederate flags was amended Thursday night after backlash— hours after sponsor Rep. Trevor Lee said the legislation #GOPbigotry #PrideFlagBan #lgbtqrightsarehumanrights https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2025/02/14/utah-anti-pride-flag-bill-amended/
#PrideFlagBan Biden sacrifices #LGBTQ+ Pride flags at #USembassies to pass 'critical' spending bill https://www.advocate.com/politics/biden-pride-flags-ban-embassies #LGBTIQ
California students walk out en masse in protest of school board’s anti-LGBTQ+ policies. The school board's latest attack was to ban Pride flags, which one parent said represented "the devil."
#CaliforniaStudents #SchoolBoardPolicies #LGBTQProtest #PrideFlagBan #AntiLGBTQ #MassWalkout #Politics #News
