Felix-Rexhausen-Award
Encyclopedia
The Felix-Rexhausen-Award were created 1998 by the Bund Lesbischer und Schwuler JournalistInnen (the german affiliate of NLGJA - the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association) to recognize and honor the mainstream media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBT
community and the issues that affect their lives.
The Felix-Rexhausen Award is presented annually. It is named in memory of Felix Rexhausen
, a German
, gay writer
. It is presented to an individual who has made a significant difference in promoting equal rights for the LGBT community.
(SWR 2: 15 April 2009)
and Frank Stocker: article "Wenn Liebe nur finanzielle Nachteile bringt"
(Welt am Sonntag: 22 February 2009)
2008
Aljoscha Pause: TV documentary "Das große Tabu – Homosexualität und Fußball"
(DSF)
2007
Ted Anspach: TV documentary "Homosexualität - genetisch bedingt?"
(arte)
2006
Martin Reichert: article "Adieu Habibi"
(taz: 29 July 2006)
2005
Hatice Ayten: TV documentary "Out of Istanbul"
(arte: 30 August 2005)
2004
Lorenz Wagner: article "Goldrausch in Gelsenkirchen"
(Financial Times Deutschland: 28 May 2004)
2003
Valentin Thurn: TV movie "Mein Papa liebt einen Mann"
(Film series "37 Grad" on German TV channel ZDF: 22 July 2003)
2002
Rosvita Krausz: radio feature "Leb wohl mein Herzensschöner - Nachruf auf eine schwule Liebe"
(Sender Freies Berlin: 28 April 2002)
2001
Martina Keller: radio feature "Ich liebe dich, Daddy!" about homosexuality in Namibia
(Deutschlandfunk: 30 January 2001)
2000
Die Lesbisch-Schwule Presseschau: institutional for great engagement
1999
Karin Jurschik: article "Es gibt nichts, worüber wir nicht reden könnten"
(Cologne monthly magazine "StadtRevue")
and Detlef Grumbach: radio feature "Bürger wider Willen - die Schwulen-Bewegung zwischen Revolte und Integration"
(Deutschlandfunk)
1998
Thomas Rombach and Jürgen Kolb: radio feature "Der süddeutsche Sängerkrieg oder Heidelberger Rosa Kehlchen versus Badischer Sängerbund"
(radio magazine "Radio Sub" on station Radio X in Frankfurt, Germany)
LGBT
LGBT is an initialism that collectively refers to "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender" people. In use since the 1990s, the term "LGBT" is an adaptation of the initialism "LGB", which itself started replacing the phrase "gay community" beginning in the mid-to-late 1980s, which many within the...
community and the issues that affect their lives.
The Felix-Rexhausen Award is presented annually. It is named in memory of Felix Rexhausen
Felix Rexhausen
Felix Rexhausen was a German journalist, editor and author.As a journalist, he wrote for Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, Westdeutscher Rundfunk, and the magazines Die Zeit and Der Spiegel.-Personal:...
, a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, gay writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
. It is presented to an individual who has made a significant difference in promoting equal rights for the LGBT community.
Winners
2009 Christine Schön: radio feature "Nachhall – Junge Lesben suchen nach ihrer Geschichte"(SWR 2: 15 April 2009)
and Frank Stocker: article "Wenn Liebe nur finanzielle Nachteile bringt"
(Welt am Sonntag: 22 February 2009)
- Special award for Andreas Völlinger: articles "Schwule Hasen und echte Mädels" and "Voll schwule Superhelden" (Comicgate.de)
2008
Aljoscha Pause: TV documentary "Das große Tabu – Homosexualität und Fußball"
(DSF)
2007
Ted Anspach: TV documentary "Homosexualität - genetisch bedingt?"
(arte)
- Special award for Kerstin Kilanowski: radio feature "Tanz auf der Grenze – Was ist Mann, was ist Frau?" (WDR 3)
2006
Martin Reichert: article "Adieu Habibi"
(taz: 29 July 2006)
2005
Hatice Ayten: TV documentary "Out of Istanbul"
(arte: 30 August 2005)
2004
Lorenz Wagner: article "Goldrausch in Gelsenkirchen"
(Financial Times Deutschland: 28 May 2004)
2003
Valentin Thurn: TV movie "Mein Papa liebt einen Mann"
(Film series "37 Grad" on German TV channel ZDF: 22 July 2003)
2002
Rosvita Krausz: radio feature "Leb wohl mein Herzensschöner - Nachruf auf eine schwule Liebe"
(Sender Freies Berlin: 28 April 2002)
2001
Martina Keller: radio feature "Ich liebe dich, Daddy!" about homosexuality in Namibia
(Deutschlandfunk: 30 January 2001)
2000
Die Lesbisch-Schwule Presseschau: institutional for great engagement
1999
Karin Jurschik: article "Es gibt nichts, worüber wir nicht reden könnten"
(Cologne monthly magazine "StadtRevue")
and Detlef Grumbach: radio feature "Bürger wider Willen - die Schwulen-Bewegung zwischen Revolte und Integration"
(Deutschlandfunk)
1998
Thomas Rombach and Jürgen Kolb: radio feature "Der süddeutsche Sängerkrieg oder Heidelberger Rosa Kehlchen versus Badischer Sängerbund"
(radio magazine "Radio Sub" on station Radio X in Frankfurt, Germany)