"Forbidden People"
Sat 14 Sept
|Herengracht 470
Гостевое приглашение на премьеру (Для беженцев, которые живут в лагерях) Guest Invitation to the Premiere. For refugees who live in camps. Your ticket is free of charge. Please make sure to bring it with you. At the entrance, present the QR code and a valid ID.
Time & Location
14 Sept 2024, 17:00
Herengracht 470, Herengracht 470, 1017 CA Amsterdam, Nederland
Guests
About the event
A new documentary by Nikita Loyk about the lives of Russian-speaking transgender individuals who emigrated to the Netherlands will be released in September 2024.
The film unveils the depth of tragedy faced by transgender individuals, showing how homophobia and cancel culture are devastating their lives, leading to irreversible consequences. This is a truthful and emotional portrayal of those who have become invisible and rejected, even in the most tolerant societies, and of the high price they pay for the right to be themselves in a world that cruelly rejects them.
On November 24, 2022, the Russian State Duma passed a package of bills in the third reading banning the "propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations."
On July 24, 2023, a law was passed in Russia banning transgender transition. The law also prohibits those who have undergone a transgender transition from marrying, adopting children, or becoming guardians.
On November 30, 2023, the…