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Donald Duck Will Get Its First Lesbian Character Due to the Appeal of a Ten Year Old Girl: ‘My Parents Are Gay. But in ‘Duck City’ It’s as If They Don’t Exist At All’

February 28, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

A ten year-old girl named Fenna, appearing on a popular children’s TV news show in The Netherlands called, Jeugdjournaal  asked why there are no same-sex attracted characters in the Donald … [Read more...] about Donald Duck Will Get Its First Lesbian Character Due to the Appeal of a Ten Year Old Girl: ‘My Parents Are Gay. But in ‘Duck City’ It’s as If They Don’t Exist At All’

Filed Under: Entertainment, towleroad Tagged With: Disney, Donald Duck, Lesbian, the Netherlands

Children of Gay Couples Do Better In School: New Study

February 7, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

New research from multiple leading European experts has determined that children who grow up in same gender couple households perform better in school overall when compared to their heteronormative … [Read more...] about Children of Gay Couples Do Better In School: New Study

Filed Under: News, towleroad Tagged With: education, gay parents, LGBT Education, LGBT Rights, the Netherlands

Family Narrowly Escapes Being Lunch for Cheetahs at Safari Park in Viral Video

May 11, 2018 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

A family's narrow escape from a group of cheetahs at a safari park in The Netherlands reveals why you do not get out of your car at a safari park. In the video which has gone viral, the family, … [Read more...] about Family Narrowly Escapes Being Lunch for Cheetahs at Safari Park in Viral Video

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: animals, Nature, the Netherlands

Body Found in Lake is Teen Who Went Missing After Grindr Date

February 28, 2018 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

Orlando Boldewijn

Divers searching a lake on Monday found the body of a 17-year-old who had gone missing after making a date with someone on Grindr. Orlando Boldewij had gone missing in The Hague, Netherlands on … [Read more...] about Body Found in Lake is Teen Who Went Missing After Grindr Date

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: crime, Grindr, The Hague, the Netherlands

Trump Names Anti-LGBT Lawmaker Pete Hoekstra as Ambassador to Gay-Friendly Netherlands

July 27, 2017 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

Pete Hoekstra

Pete Hoekstra, an ex-Congressman and member of the conservative Tea Party movement, is President Donald Trump’s pick for ambassador to the Netherlands. The former representative will need approval … [Read more...] about Trump Names Anti-LGBT Lawmaker Pete Hoekstra as Ambassador to Gay-Friendly Netherlands

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Daily Resist, Donald Trump, Pete Hoekstra, POLITICS, the Netherlands, World

Five Teens Who Attacked Gay Dutch Couple for Holding Hands Released from Custody

April 7, 2017 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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Five teenage suspects in an attack on a gay couple who were holding hands have been released from custody: "They are still considered suspects. The magistrate decided to release the boys because he … [Read more...] about Five Teens Who Attacked Gay Dutch Couple for Holding Hands Released from Custody

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: hate crime, the Netherlands, World

Thousands March Through Amsterdam to Oppose Anti-LGBT Violence After Attack on Gay Couple Holding Hands: WATCH

April 6, 2017 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Amsterdam Hand-in-hand

More than 2,000 people, many hand-in-hand, took part in a march through Amsterdam to oppose violence against LGBT people in response to a gay couple who were brutally attacked for holding hands this … [Read more...] about Thousands March Through Amsterdam to Oppose Anti-LGBT Violence After Attack on Gay Couple Holding Hands: WATCH

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Amsterdam, hate crime, International LGBT Rights, the Netherlands

Dutch Lawmakers Hold Hands in Moving Show of Solidarity with Gay Couple Who Were Brutally Attacked

April 3, 2017 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Two Dutch Politicians arrived hand-in-hand at the negotiations on the formation of a new Dutch government on Monday to show support for a gay couple brutally attacked over the weekend. D66 leader … [Read more...] about Dutch Lawmakers Hold Hands in Moving Show of Solidarity with Gay Couple Who Were Brutally Attacked

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alexander Pechtold, hate crime, the Netherlands, Wouter Koolmees

Gay Couple Holding Hands Attacked by Homophobic Teens with Bolt Cutters

April 3, 2017 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

gay dutch couple

A gay Dutch couple was attacked over the weekend by a group of six to eight men who shouted slurs and assaulted them with a pair of bolt cutters, according to Dutch media. RTL News reports: The … [Read more...] about Gay Couple Holding Hands Attacked by Homophobic Teens with Bolt Cutters

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Arnhem, hate crime, International LGBT Rights, the Netherlands

Hilarious Video Explains ‘The Netherlands’ to Donald Trump in Language He’ll Understand: WATCH

January 24, 2017 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

A new video - America First, The Netherlands Second - from news satire show Zondag met Lubach (which is basically The Netherlands' version of The Daily Show) mocks Donald Trump's ridiculous policies … [Read more...] about Hilarious Video Explains ‘The Netherlands’ to Donald Trump in Language He’ll Understand: WATCH

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: comedy, Donald Trump, Entertainment, POLITICS, the Netherlands, tv, World, Zondag met Lubach

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