All articles by: Patrick Wielowiejski

Patrick Wielowiejski, M.A., born to a German mother and a Polish father in 1989, studied Cultural Studies, Gender Studies and Linguistics in London, Berlin and Oslo. He is currently a PhD candidate at Humboldt-Universität in Berlin. His research interests include gender and queer studies, neo-nationalism and anthropology of policy. Patrick is a guest on this blog.

Published on 01. March 2016 by Patrick Wielowiejski

Queerness and the Gay-Friendly Right Wing in Europe

How homophobic is the European far right? While right-wing populist parties do not particularly stand out as the most gay-friendly ones, many of their supporters would probably say that they’re not homophobic at all! Increasingly, parties such as the Front National (FN) in France, the Dutch Partij voor de Vrijheid (PVV), or the German Alternative […]