Qwien Cultural Program - Experience Queer History

Current exhibitions

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Evidence of Indecency

12 November, 2026 to 28 February, 2027

Zur Ausstellung

100 Years of Austrian League for Human Rights

22 October to 28 November 2026

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Current events

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The Long Road to Self-Determination

23 October, 6:30 pm

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Aesthetic Strategies for a Queer-Feminist Theatre of the Future

29 October, 6:30 PM

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HOSI Salzburg as Part of Queer Emancipation History

24 October, 4:00 PM

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“Männer auf Touren” 30th Anniversary Party

30 October 2026, 6:30 pm

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Finissage: Lesbian Tentacles and other Beings

18 October, 4 pm

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Chopins Männer

19 November 2026, 6.30 pm

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In Plain Sight

5 November 2026, 6.30 pm

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Exhibition Opening: 100 Years of the Austrian League for Human Rights

21 October 2026, 6.30 pm

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≠igfem-Störfeuer at Qwien – Feminist Perspectives

6 November 2026, 6 pm

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Queer + Disabilities

28 November 2026, 3 pm

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News

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I am Ruth
The short life of Ruth Maier

November 6 – 15, 7:30 p.m.

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New queer books & literature

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A Room of One’s Own

A review by Felix Vofrei

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A Contagious History

A review by Max Sohm

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Girls in Uniform

A review by Tara Prochaska

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Queer-Feminist Empowerment

A review by Anna Sacher

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Tom of Finland goes Hamburg?

A review by Felix Vofrei

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A Historic Safe Space for Trans People

A review by Tara Prochaska

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Culture

Experience queer history: Exhibitions, events and literature in the Qwien

Current exhibitions

Evidence of Indecency

100 Years of Austrian League for Human Rights

Current events

The Long Road to Self-Determination

Aesthetic Strategies for a Queer-Feminist Theatre of the Future

HOSI Salzburg as Part of Queer Emancipation History

“Männer auf Touren” 30th Anniversary Party

Finissage: Lesbian Tentacles and other Beings

Chopins Männer

In Plain Sight

Exhibition Opening: 100 Years of the Austrian League for Human Rights

≠igfem-Störfeuer at Qwien – Feminist Perspectives

Queer + Disabilities

News

I am Ruth
The short life of Ruth Maier

New queer books & literature

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

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Culture

Experience queer history: Exhibitions, events and literature in the Qwien

Current exhibitions

Evidence of Indecency

100 Years of Austrian League for Human Rights

Current events

The Long Road to Self-Determination

Aesthetic Strategies for a Queer-Feminist Theatre of the Future

HOSI Salzburg as Part of Queer Emancipation History

“Männer auf Touren” 30th Anniversary Party

Finissage: Lesbian Tentacles and other Beings

Chopins Männer

In Plain Sight

Exhibition Opening: 100 Years of the Austrian League for Human Rights

≠igfem-Störfeuer at Qwien – Feminist Perspectives

Queer + Disabilities

News

I am Ruth The short life of Ruth Maier

New queer books & literature

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

We’re renovating!

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I am Ruth
The short life of Ruth Maier