Making Queer History

The Rainbow of Flowers

05.14.2018 - By Laura DarlingPlay

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Listen in as we talk about Poland's Rainbow of flowers, what the rainbow means to our community, and queer media to look out for.

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[Disclaimer: some of the sources may contain triggering material]

Barker, J. (2015, August 19.) Feature: Is Poland bowing to hatred by removing this rainbow

installation? Pink News. Retrieved August 13 2016 fromhttp://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/08/19/feature-is-poland-bowing-to-hatred-by-removing-this-rainbow-installation/

Plucinska, J. (2015, August 19.) Warsaw’s Controversial (and Frequently Set Ablaze) Rainbow

Statue to Be Removed. Retrieved August 13 2016 fromhttp://time.com/3988534/warsaw-rainbow-statue-gay-rights/

Smith, A. (2016, June 11.) Thousands march for LGBTI rights in Warsaw amid rising hostility.

The Guardian. Retrieved August 13 2016 fromhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jun/11/thousands-march-for-lgbti-rights-in-warsaw-amid-rising-hostility

Boeckler, G. a rainbow in warsaw. Retrieved August 13 2016 fromhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbuRglGehQU

Kozlowska, H. (2013, March 21.)The New York Times. Rainbow Becomes a Prism to View

Gay Rights. Retrieved August 13 2016 fromhttp://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/22/world/europe/in-warsaw-rainbow-sculpture-draws-attacks.html

Scislowska, M. (2015, August 27.) CTV News. Warsaw's iconic, controversial rainbow art

removed overnight. Retrieved August 13 2016 fromhttp://www.ctvnews.ca/world/warsaw-s-iconic-controversial-rainbow-art-removed-overnight-1.2535495

The Economist. (2013, November 18.) Burning the rainbow. Retrieved August 13 2016 fromhttp://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2013/11/poland

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