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# LGBT History Suriname

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- [Celebrating the Rich LGBT History of Suriname](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/celebrating-the-rich-lgbt-history-of-suriname/) - Suriname may be a small country, but its LGBT community carries a big history. It’s time to celebrate the freedom, resilience, and progress made by the LGBT community in Suriname.From Silence to AcceptanceSuriname has come a long way since the days of silencing LGBT people. The country started to embrace the LGBT community in the
- [Uncovering Suriname's Hidden LGBT History](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/uncovering-surinames-hidden-lgbt-history/) - The Struggle for VisibilityFor many years, the LGBT community in Suriname has been forced to exist in the shadows, with the threat of violence and discrimination looming over them at all times. But despite the challenges they have faced, LGBT individuals and allies have been working tirelessly to make their voices heard and to reclaim
- [The Untold Story of LGBT History in Suriname: A Journey of Resilience and Transformation](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/the-untold-story-of-lgbt-history-in-suriname-a-journey-of-resilience-and-transformation/) - Suriname, a small country in South America, may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about LGBT history. However, this country has a rich and diverse history that has often been overlooked in mainstream narratives. In this blog post, we will take a deep dive into the untold story of LGBT

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- [Home](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/)
- [Home3](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/home3/) - Same-sex attraction in antiquity was mostly seen as enlightened and ‘LGBT’ people as gifted or spiritual. That is, until several thousand years ago, when new trials appeared and continued.The same trials and tribulations have been a constant feature of our Suriname LGBT history from the 17th century right through to the present day. Trials in
- [Books and Publications](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/books-and-publications/) - Love - A History of Hate in Suriname - Hide, Flee or Suicide Marching ahead of the Caribbean The LGBT History Suriname uit de kast getrokken Suriname Pride - Not just a vibrant parade Mati's van Ondro Wowoyo Matthijs Sodomietje van Suriname Love - A History of Hate in Suriname - Hide, Flee or Suicide
- [LGBT History Archives](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/lgbt-history-archives/) - In 2015, Parea Suriname, led by Ivan P. Liesdek, started collecting and recording everything that could be found on the (semi-recent) history of the LGBT community in Suriname. The realization that not much had been recorded, certainly not in a comprehensible fashion, nor in a central place, easily accessible for future generations, basically meant that
- [About the project](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/about-us/) - In 2016, the exhibition ‘Faces’ covering USA Black Gay History and Surinamese Gay History was organized and hosted by Parea Suriname, with the support of the American Embassy in Suriname. On this occasion researchers made a first attempt to create an initial version of the document, ‘A History of LGBTs in Suriname’, which was to
- [The 'Faces' exhibition](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/exhibitions/faces/) - Parea Suriname, with funding provided by the U.S. Embassy Paramaribo set up the ‘Faces’ exhibition, which portrayed the LGBT history of Suriname as well as highlights of the African American LGBTI society, and was held on 10–24 June 2016 in the ‘Surinaams Museum Fort Zeelandia’. A broader goal of the ‘Faces’ exhibition was to add
- [Marching ahead of the Caribbean](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/books-and-publications/marching-ahead-of-the-caribbean-2/) - from 2018 Boston Pride Guide by Boston Pride Picture this: whitewashed wooden colonial buildings and churches, the occasional mosque, a few Hindu shrines, and Dutch road signs, all surrounded by lush tropical growth. This is Suriname, a small republic north of Brazil. You’re forgiven if you’ve never heard of it. Although located on the South American mainland,
- [Ivan Patrick Liesdek](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/about-us/ivan-patrick-liesdek/) - Ellipée - Ivan Patrick Liesdek Born in Paramaribo, Suriname, on 14 December 1968, human rights activist since 1999, entrepreneur, sportsman and LGBT advocate. Patrick has for 6 years (2016 - 2022) researched the LGBT history of Suriname, with the purpose of having the untold account of Suriname’s LGBT history at long last comprehensively divulged and
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- [The ‘WHY?’ Exhibition](https://lgbthistorysuriname.com/exhibitions/why/) - The ‘WHY?’ Exhibition, the result of almost 5 years’ research (2015-2019) was a follow-up on earlier research intended for the much smaller LGBT History of Suriname 'The Faces Exhibition' in 2016. What made The ‘WHY?’ Exhibition extraordinary was its in-depth and extensive display of the subject, based along four storylines, combined with secondary displays, lights
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