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Where It All Began: Berlin’s Queer & Trans History Tour

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Starts
Berlin
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Embark on an engaging journey through Berlin's LGBTQIA+ history! Uncover the roots of modern queer and trans identities in a city renowned for its vibrant past. This tour offers an immersive experience, delving into stories that shaped the community.

Explore pivotal moments in history, from Karl Heinrich Ulrichs' groundbreaking journey to the world's first gender affirmation surgeries. With augmented reality, witness the vibrant lesbian scene of the 1920s and learn about influential figures like Marlene Dietrich and Claire Waldoff.

Understand the complex narratives of LGBTQIA+ individuals during Nazi Germany and the profound impact of the AIDS crisis. This tour provides a comprehensive look at how the community influenced Berlin's famous nightlife, offering insights from Chez Romy Haag to Berghain.

Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour is enhanced with interactive elements, ensuring an engaging exploration of Berlin's rich heritage. Capture unforgettable memories with augmented reality visuals - a truly unique experience!

Don't miss the chance to connect with history and explore Berlin's influential LGBTQIA+ landscape. Book your place on this unforgettable journey today!

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Berlin: AR Guided Tour of Berlin's Queer and Trans History

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Accessibility Information - Videos include subtitles in German, English, or both. - Wheelchair accessible route, but some paths may be bumpy. Accessible toilets are available upon request. - For guests with visual disabilities, I can describe all visual materials. - Sensory stimulation: Some parts of the tour take place in areas with high sensory input (e.g., bright lights, loud noises). - Health & safety: If needed, I can arrange mandatory mask usage indoors to ensure a safe experience for all participants. Content Notes This tour includes discussions of historical and social topics that may be sensitive or triggering for some participants. Subjects covered include: - Antisemitism, racism (including sexualized racism), homophobia, transphobia, and queerphobia - BDSM, kinks, fetishes, and sex work - Drugs, HIV/AIDS, and the Aids crisis - Nazi Germany and (mass) murder - Nudity - Poverty - Sex, sexism, and sexual abuse - (Sexualized) violence, violence against children, and suicide

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