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Giorgi is a spokesperson and executive committee member of the Georgian Young Greens. He has been involved in queer, feminist, left-wing, and green activism since 2017.
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Opinion | I’m queer and I’m against Tbilisi Pride. Here’s why

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With its focus on personal freedom, Tbilisi Pride fits well into a liberal system in which queer people are used as tools in bigger political games and social solidarity is fast eroding. There can be no equality in Georgia as long as this system stands. Over the past months, Georgia’s queer community has been debating Tbilisi Pride, which is to be held later this week. When someone asked, ‘what about what left-wing queer people have to say’, one of the Pride’s organisers replied, ‘it doesn’