They were forgotten somehow.” The only official film from the German Democratic Republic dealing with homosexuality, Coming Out, by Heiner Carow, ends with these lines. Now it does not matter if the person you work with is a Jew or whatever.
In an East Berlin gay bar in 1989, an old man explains his commitment to the communist party’s project of equality after World War II: “We stopped mankind’s exploitation by mankind. Friday, February 3, 7pm - WR: Mysteries of the Organismįriday, February 10, 7pm - It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Livesįriday, February 24, 7pm - Egymásra Nézve įriday, March 3, 7pm - The Raspberry Reich
