Magnus Hirschfeld, Pioneer of LGBTQIA+ Rights

As part of the 17th In&Out, Queer Film Festival, which took place from April 17-28, Les Ouvriers paid tribute to sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld, the first LGBTQIA+ human rights activist, who died in Nice 90 years ago. Several commemorations were given to him this May and we wanted to go back to his emblematic journey. To recall Magnus Hirschfeld, pioneer of the defense of homosexuals, is to plunge into the heart of a bubbling era that shaped the f…