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Sweating bodies, a sticky floor and music pumping across six floors. In Capella, you can feel the ghosts of youngsters pouncing up and down the stairs, their bodies matching the beat. Owned by a gay man, it was a safe place for LGBTQI+ people to dance through the night. But not anymore.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The closing of Capella is just one example in a long line of policies and laws that make it harder for LGBTQI+ people in Budapest to exist safely and freely in their city. The most recent anti-gay law being the anti-gay propaganda law that was passed in June, 2021. And not without effect.<\/p>\n[aesop_gallery id=”4576″ revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n

The social acceptance of LGBTQI+ people has never been higher in Hungary, but the number of hate crimes has also increased. Budapest is perceived as a liberal city where everybody can be themselves, compared to the conservative countryside. Discriminatory policies are starting to effect everybody.<\/p>\n

In our mini-documentary Loud, Proud & Underground we dive into Budapest and meet a proud, gay man hurt by his government and look how anti-gay laws effect the society in Budapest.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_video src=”youtube” id=”eKaYDm1jc_k” width=”100%” align=”center” disable_for_mobile=”on” loop=”on” controls=”on” mute=”off” autoplay=”off” viewstart=”off” viewend=”off” show_subtitles=”off” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With anti-gay laws and policies from the government, can the LGBTQI+ community in Budapest still flourish?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":4571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cbj","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nLoud, proud & underground - International Journalism<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Loud, proud & underground - International Journalism\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"With anti-gay laws and policies from the government, can the LGBTQI+ community in Budapest still flourish?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/4519\/loud-proud-underground\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"International Journalism\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"Fiep Herinckx\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-01-26T12:16:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-01-26T21:21:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-26-at-13.39.23.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2048\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1106\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Fiep Herinckx\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Fiep Herinckx\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/4519\/loud-proud-underground\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/4519\/loud-proud-underground\/\",\"name\":\"Loud, proud & underground - 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