Rising Violence Against Intersex People in Europe: A Call for Awareness
Europe sees alarming rise in violence against intersex people, fueled by disinformation, demanding urgent action for LGBTQI inclusion and equity.
The Cowards Trio – Eurovision 2026: Norway (NRK), Denmark (DR), and Australia (SBS)
Israel’s Eurovision 2026 participation sparks controversy amid genocide/war crime claims. Boycott threats from Norway, Denmark, Australia question cultural platform’s ethics, highlighting art, politics clash.
Spain threatens Eurovision withdrawal if Israel participates
In a historic move, RTVE voted to withdraw Spain from Eurovision 2025 if Israel participates. This controversial decision reflects a growing trend. RTVE seeks debate on Israel’s role at the EBU’s next assembly, while Benidorm Fest will proceed as planned. This impacts Eurovision’s future and European discussions.
Unraveling Family Secrets: The Impact of «Puzzle Dad» / «Puslespillet Pappa» on Understanding Norway’s WWII History
Tommy Halvorsen’s «Puzzle Dad» / «Puslespillet Pappa» explores Rolf Halvorsen’s discovery of his German soldier father and the resulting shame and silence experienced by war children in Norway. The book highlights how openness can heal the complex legacy of war and reshape family dynamics.
Avrotros and Eurovision 2026: A Commitment to Core Values
Avrotros considers Israel’s Eurovision 2026 participation amid geopolitical tensions, balancing unity, peace, and respect with the Gaza humanitarian crisis and political concerns, to maintain Eurovision’s integrity.
Ryan Reynolds Faces Backlash for John Candy Documentary
Ryan Reynolds’ «John Candy: I Like Me» documentary sparked controversy after John Candy’s son, Christopher, voiced concerns. Christopher questioned the title, citing his father’s self-acceptance struggles, raising doubts about the film’s tribute to Candy’s legacy. The differing views highlight the challenges of respectfully portraying iconic figures in biographical films.