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Press relases.
Below we present press releases about our social campaign “Let Them See Us”.
365Gay.com: Demolishes Gay Awareness Campaign, May 27, 2003
Warsaw, Poland - A campaign to promote acceptance of gays and lesbians has been pulled after complaints by the Roman Catholic Church. The campaign featured posters and billboards in Polish cities and was inspired by a 24-year old photographer...
Star Tribune: Polish Campaign Sparks Debate Over Gays, May 27, 2003
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Back home after three years away in Sweden, Karolina Bregula was getting frustrated at the plight of homosexuals in Poland. The 24-year-old heterosexual photographer felt her country needed some awareness training. So she took pictures of homosexuals and lesbian couples in affectionate poses, looking into each others' eyes or holding hands...
AFP: Out of the closet, onto the billboards for Poland's homosexuals,
March 26, 2003
Poland's homosexuals have decided to come out of the closet, splashing their photographs on billboards in big towns in a first in their devoutly Catholic country. The photos are simple, and even banal. Two people of the same sex, smiling and holding hands, stamped with the words: "Look at us!" "I wanted us to be seen...
datalounge.com: Poster Campaign Stirs Outcry in Poland, May 28, 2003
Catholic groups sparked a new debate with the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) organisations in Poland when they pressured the government to stop the public display of gay-themed posters and billboards...
The Advocate: Polish gays come out on billboards, March 27, 2003
Gay men and lesbians in Poland have decided to come out of the closet in a big way: by splashing their pictures on billboards that are going up across the country, where more than 90% of the population is Roman Catholic, Agence France-Presse reports. The billboards, which are tall enough to deter vandals, feature photos of gay and lesbian couples, with the words "Look at us!"...
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