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Why doesn't Amsterdam have a queer museum? These initiators are asking the same question

Why doesn't Amsterdam have a queer museum? These initiators are asking the same question

The Queer Museum Foundation is advocating for the establishment of a permanent queer museum in Amsterdam to preserve and showcase the city's LGBTQ+ history. While an initial exhibition is set to open in the Nieuwe Kerk this July, the foundation is currently seeking community support, funding, and a physical location for the project.

Based on reporting by rss. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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