News from QUS
QUS in Italian
Gianna Mula translated the story ‘LGBTQIA+ Christians in Utrecht City’ into Italian and published it on a portal on faith and homosexuality.
Book online
The book about the famous gay disco The Pink Cloud (De Roze Wolk) can now be viewed as a flipbook on our website.
New team member
The QUS team welcomes Nine Geertman (1976), an independent graphic designer and photographer. She designed our exposition.
The Tragedy of a Human Life
Maurice van Lieshout added a special story to Utrecht’s Rainbow Canon about the gay novel ‘Men who are diffent’ from 1963.
Expo online
The ‘Queer Utrecht Stories’ exhibition – which was on display in Utrecht City Hall in October – is now online on our site.
Student film
Mick van Dijk, student at the School for Journalism at the HKU (Utrecht School of the Arts), made a film report about QUS
Our book is available
Our book ‘Utrechtenaren, een queer geschiedenis (Utrechtenaren, a queer history) is available in bookstores and can be ordered online.
Expo City Hall Oct. 2024
In October 2024 you can visit the exhibition ‘Utrecht Queer Stories’ in Utrecht’s city hall.
Robert Long, artist and activist
Carel Jansen wrote a special biography about Jan Leverman alias Robert Long.
Frank Vos
Fleur Renkema wrote a bio about Frank Vos. He was active in the alternative Utrecht queer scene in the eighties and nineties witch almost cost him his life.
Queer City Walk, October 8th
Historical queer city walk in Utrecht: Justine Allasia dives with you into the history of Utrechtenaren, sodomites, rebellious women and transgender activists.
Ien Dales
She fought for equal treatment and was an example for the queer community. She lived with two women in Utrecht.