Queer Art in the GDR Michel Lafleur Illustration de l'artiste Mayeul Vigouroux

Illustration de l'artiste Mayeul Vigouroux imprimée en risographie

de mise à distance et de transformation du monde pour la jeune génération

En s'appuyant sur Freud

and the city itself

où se mêlent enjeux esthétiques

Queer Art in the GDR Michel Lafleur Illustration de l'artiste Mayeul VigourouxQueer people in East Germany lived in a situation defined by government control, enforced public silence, and social invisibility. Although the GDR struck 175 of the penal code in 1968, many years before its Western counterpart did, 151 remained on the books, codifying queer people's unequal status. Despite gradual decriminalization, homosexuality remained heavily stigmatized both socially and politically. After the fall of the Berlin Wall, the