Debate on gender-neutral toilets in Czech schools heats up in parliament
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Politicians have been debating for months an end to the requirement to have separate toilets in state schools.
Large global corporations call on Czech PM to accept same-sex marriage
In a planned open letter to the Czech government, chief executives of the companies will highlight the benefits of same-sex marriage for the economy.
Prague 2 gets new queer street art exhibition promoting inclusion
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This is one of several projects of the Prague! organization, which aims to change public perceptions through street art.
PHOTO GALLERY: Prague turns rainbow-colored as thousands celebrate Prague Pride 2023
Tens of thousands of people congregated in the center of Prague and headed to Letná Park for the 13th edition of Prague Pride.
Marriage versus registered partnerships in Czechia: What are the key differences?
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While on the surface they might sound like almost the same thing, there are crucial issues that make marriage preferable for same-sex couples.
City Council offers full support for Prague Pride following controversy
In a time-honored manner, rainbow flags will fly across the city and the Petřín Tower will light up in rainbow colors.
Colours of Ostrava sparks controversy by allegedly banning rainbow items
The festival denies that it has a policy against showing support for the LGBTQ+ community.
Prague Pride prepares its largest program yet, but mayor scales back rainbow displays
Prague City Hall will still display the rainbow flag, but won't hang them in the streets or illuminate the Petřín tower with rainbow colors.
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Prague Pride returns this year with an emphasis on traditions and inclusion
In addition to more than 150 events, the highlight of the upcoming festival is, as always, the Rainbow Parade.
From Aarya to Zuma: Czech Ministry of Interior releases list of gender-neutral names
The list was issued to help trans individuals avoid ongoing hassles at registry offices across Czechia.
Happy Pride Month! Safe spaces and resources for the LGBTQ+ community in Prague
Prague has numerous bars, clubs, and organizations which go out of their way to be LGBTQ+ friendly.
Drag queen's story time event for kids in Brno sparks protests
Part of Brno Pride Week, the event became the target of a right-wing group that says it is trying to protect families.
Czech lower house could act on same-sex marriage this week
Interior Minister Vít Rakušan said the bill would move forward in September, but lower house Speaker Markéta Pekarová Adamová will push for it this week.
On International Day of Homophobia, Czechia grapples with same-sex marriage legalization
Although the public generally supports it, some parties of the ruling coalition are opposed to same-sex marriage in Czechia.
Annual Pride Village on Střelecký Island faces cancelation due to lack of funds
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Part of Prague Pride Festival since 2011, the village is at risk of not being held this year due to high operation costs.
Czech president slams government for not joining EU lawsuit against Hungary's LGBTQ+ law
Petr Pavel also criticized the government for not yet ratifying the Istanbul Convention.
News in brief for April 13: Czech currency at record high, Babiš awaits a new trial
Top headlines for the Czech Republic on Thursday, April 13, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
