Paola Revenioti, Greek LGBTQI+ activist and publisher, dies at 68

Paola Revenioti, the Greek publisher, photographer and filmmaker, died at 68 after a months-long battle with cancer.

Revenioti worked for decades as a sex worker. From the late 1970s, she campaigned for LGBTQI+ visibility and acceptance, becoming a central figure in Greece’s movement. In 1981, she began publishing KRAXIMO, a magazine of homosexual expression. In the 1990s, she organised some of the first Pride events in Athens, a revolutionary step for Greek society at the time....