Qwien Archive - Exploring queer history

Exhibitons archive

Lesbian Tentacles and other Beings

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Ralf König – Sweet Urges

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Queer Art Prize 2026

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United by Queerness. The ESC Exhibition

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A sketch for Wolfgang

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40 years of LMC Vienna

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Aura – Mario Kiesenhofer

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Sabine Schwaighofer – HOMO DIARIES. self-portrait & other stories

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Events archive

A Happy Ending at Qwien!

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TALES FROM THE TALE with Ryta Tale

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Saturdays at 4 with Nicole Salomon

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Lange Nacht der Museen 2026

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Before Gender: Lost Stories from Trans History

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Opportunities and Risks of Hormone Therapies in Adolescents

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Presentation of the Special Stamp “30 Years of Rainbow Parade”

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Opening: Queer Art Prize 2026

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News archive

Insights on the Austrian League for Human Rights Archive

Austrian League for Human RightsFounded in 1926, the

Archive

Discover past exhibitions, events and contributions from the Qwien program.

Exhibitons archive

Lesbian Tentacles and other Beings

Ralf König – Sweet Urges

Queer Art Prize 2026

United by Queerness. The ESC Exhibition

A sketch for Wolfgang

40 years of LMC Vienna

Aura – Mario Kiesenhofer

Sabine Schwaighofer – HOMO DIARIES. self-portrait & other stories

Events archive

A Happy Ending at Qwien!

TALES FROM THE TALE with Ryta Tale

Saturdays at 4 with Nicole Salomon

Lange Nacht der Museen 2026

Before Gender: Lost Stories from Trans History

Opportunities and Risks of Hormone Therapies in Adolescents

Presentation of the Special Stamp “30 Years of Rainbow Parade”

Opening: Queer Art Prize 2026

News archive

Insights on the Austrian League for Human Rights Archive

Hannes Sulzenbacher Receives the Prize for Adult Education

Ines Rieder. A memory

An eventful year Qwien becomes a queer cultural center

Love, sexuality & intimacy in exile Historical and current perspectives

Not the first Movement stories and queers of color in Germany

I am Ruth The short life of Ruth Maier

Literature archive

A Room of One’s Own

A Contagious History

Girls in Uniform

Queer-Feminist Empowerment

Tom of Finland goes Hamburg?

A Historic Safe Space for Trans People

Artistic Engagements with Queer Archives

Tom of Finland goes Hamburg?

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An eventful year
Qwien becomes a queer cultural center

Love, sexuality & intimacy in exile
Historical and current perspectives

Not the first
Movement stories and queers of color in Germany

I am Ruth
The short life of Ruth Maier