Lgbtqia - activities

Marche des Fiertés 2024 in Paris: the program for the Grand Podium at République

Eddy de Pretto, Bilal Hassani, Desire, Louïz and Piche await you on the Place de la République in Paris this Saturday, June 29, 2024, for the return of the Grand Podium organized as part of the Marche des Fiertés.

Pride Festival L'Apéro X La Veuve at La Caserne: DJ set by Kiddy Smile, Drags Show, and Top Chef

Pride month is celebrated at the Caserne this Thursday, June 27, 2024 with a special evening, the Pride Festival. On the program: a DJ set hosted by Kiddy Smile and the 7 members of the La Veuve collective, entertainment in the company of Drag Kings & Queens, performances by Crazy Horse showgirl Pika Matador, and a menu signed by former top chef Alexandre Marchon!

Marche des Fiertés 2024: the LGBTQI+ parade returns to Paris, the route

The Marche des Fiertés lesbiennes, gays, bis, trans, queers, intersexes (LGBTQI+), formerly known as Gay Pride, announces its return to Paris this summer, with the 2024 edition scheduled for Saturday June 29. This year, the parade will set off from the Porte de la Villette to the Place de la République, where the traditional Podium will be held.

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution - The history of queer stand-up on Netflix

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution, a documentary on LGBTQ+ stand-up comedy, is released on Netflix on June 18, 2024.

La Pride des Banlieues, the popular queer march in La Courneuve and its after party

La Pride des Banlieues takes place this June 22, 2024 at 1pm, departing from the La Courneuve RER station. The aim of this event, which runs parallel to the Marche des Fiertés, is to demand the rights of LGBTQIA+ people in working-class neighborhoods.

Les Caramels Fous present Les Casse-Bonbons au pays des Enchantés at Grand Point Virgule in Paris

Les Caramels fous light up the Grand Point Virgule with their show "Les Casse-Bonbons au pays des Enchantés" from May 24 to June 16, 2024.

Drag Games 2024 in Paris: sport, entertainment and solidarity at Parc de la Villette

Join the most sparkling and supportive party in Paris! Drag Games 2024, in partnership with Tinder and Sidragtion, promises a weekend of unforgettable celebrations on January 26 and 27, 2024. This charity event, combining drag queen performances and sporting competitions, aims to raise crucial funds for Sidaction. Get ready for two days where diversity, inclusion and entertainment unite for a vital cause!

Chéries-Chéris 2023, the LGBTQIA+ film festival returns to MK2 cinemas

Chéries-chéris, the festival that breaks down borders and celebrates differences, returns from November 18 to 28, 2023 at MK2 Beaubourg, Quai de Seine and Bibliothèque cinemas, for a 29th edition packed with events and discoveries of LGBTQIA+ cinema heritage.

L'Arche de Noé: an LGBT+ comedy starring Valérie Lemercier - Reviews and trailer

Bryan Marciano exposes the realities of LGBT+ youth facing family breakdown in "L'Arche de Noé", a film to be released in cinemas on November 22.

Le Cabaret du Prisme, the LGBTQIA+ cabaret in Paris: Drag shows, stripping, circus, stand up

Discover Cabaret du Prisme, the new nugget on the Paris queer scene for the 2023-2024 season. On the program? Nine festive evenings mixing Drag Shows and committed arts, until June 2024, to support equality thanks to partner associations and a charity tombola. Paris shines in all the colors of the rainbow! See you at the 7th edition this Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

Festival des Fiertés, a program celebrating LGBTQIA+ cultures and identities in Paris

After the "14e des Fiertés" in 2021, the festival of LGBTQIA+ cultures and identities extends to two other arrondissements, from November 9 to 26, 2023. The aim of this new edition is to raise public awareness of the fight against discrimination and highlight the culture and diversity of the identities concerned.

Reopening of the famous feminist and LGBTQI+ bookshop Violette and Co, in the 11th arrondissement.

After closing in early 2022, the 11th arrondissement literary institution is back, thanks to the determination of feminist activists. More modern, the bookshop now houses a small café, which you can try out from October 13, 2023!

Heartstopper season 2: our opinion on the LGBT series that makes our hearts beat faster on Netflix

You've been waiting for it? It's now available! On August 3, Netflix released Season 2 of Heartstopper, the British series that tells the story of the budding love between Charlie and Nick, two teenagers who have nothing in common. A resolutely positive series, rooted in reality, to be discovered without delay if you haven't already... Find out what we think of season 2!

Rose antique, the open-air LGBTQIA+ photo exhibition at the Cité internationale universitaire

Until August 11, 2023, the gates of the Cité internationale universitaire will be decked out in LGBTQIA+ colors thanks to a free photo exhibition featuring testimonials from older people who have openly assumed their sexual orientation in their time.

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of marriage for all during an anniversary party at the 12th arrondissement town hall

Residents of the 12th arrondissement, you are invited on May 25, 2023 to an anniversary party to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Marriage for All at the arrondissement's city hall.

Habibi, the revolutions of love, the LGBTQIA+ exhibition at the Arab World Institute in Paris

The Institut du Monde Arabe unveils Habibi, the revolutions of love, an exhibition that highlights LGBTQIA+ creators from the diasporas and the Arab world. To be discovered from September 27 to March 19, 2023.

The Drag Vigil celebrates love: the Valentine's Day party at the Paris LGBTQI+ Center

Every month, the Culture Pole of the Paris LGBTQI+ Center offers us a crazy Drag Night. In February, the Center celebrates Valentine's Day in advance: see you on February 2nd for an evening dedicated to love in all its forms.

Bros, our review of Universal’s first gay rom-com

Expected in France on October 19, 2022, Judd Apatow’s latest schoolboyish production is up in a first trailer. Its particularity is to be the first gay rom-com produced by a great studio.

Pride dance 2021 at Paris City Hall

Because of the coronavirus health crisis, the Pride Dance, initially planned on October 24, 2020 in the City Hall lounges is postponed. Meet on Saturday February 20, 2021 to discover this festive and charity LGBTQI+ event likely to be major in Paris.

Esprit x Craig & Karl capsule creation: a committed collab

This summer, to celebrate love and tolerance let’s go and shop the colorful pieces of the capsule collection Esprit x Craig & Karl. The brand signs a committed collab in favor of LGBTQ rights you should wear it with Pride! Meet from May 31, 2019 in the brand’s stores.