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In 2020 he spoke in a video message on [[WWDOGA]]: | In 2020 he spoke in a video message on [[WWDOGA]]: | ||
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|Text=I often get asked: What does queer actually mean? For me, queer means above all questioning norms, conventions, [[Religion and culture|rituals and traditions]]. For me, queer means one thing above all: self-determination. For me, queer means sexual, bodily and social self-determination. Unfortunately, we are still a long way from that. Still the individual rights of self-determination guaranteed by general human rights, the Constitution and the Child Protection Charter get quashed by collective rights - the law of the strongest - regardless of the actual person. For me, queer means self-determination. And so the struggle for the right to genital self-determination is a deeply queer concern for all children. Every child deserves the same protection - regardless of gender and genital! | |Text=I often get asked: What does queer actually mean? For me, queer means above all questioning norms, conventions, [[Religion and culture|rituals and traditions]]. For me, queer means one thing above all: self-determination. For me, queer means sexual, bodily and social self-determination. Unfortunately, we are still a long way from that. Still the individual rights of self-determination guaranteed by general [[human rights]], the Constitution and the Child Protection Charter get quashed by collective rights - the law of the strongest - regardless of the actual person. For me, queer means self-determination. And so the struggle for the right to genital self-determination is a deeply queer concern for all children. Every child deserves the same protection - regardless of gender and genital! | ||
|Author=[[Holger Edmaier]] | |Author=[[Holger Edmaier]] | ||
|Source=[[WWDOGA]] 2020 | |Source=[[WWDOGA]] 2020 | ||