Life Ball
This Is What a Real Woman Looks Like (According to Austrian Bigots)
"Don't forget," proclaims the poster: "Real women (a) have no beard or penis, (b) don't need a quota to be successful, (c) need no gender-sensitive language." We got in touch with the political party that's responsible to ask them what the fuck.
The VICE Guide to Vienna 2014
Most of you think that Vienna is for old people, because we invented Mozart instead of hip-hop. Well, according to my mother Mozart's better, and Vienna is a great party town, so you should come and hang out.
Life Ball Is Still the World's Gayest Party
The 22nd annual Life Ball took place a few weekends ago at Vienna’s City Hall, where—as always—thousands turned up to raise money for HIV/AIDS research and awareness. I was one of several journalists flown out to cover the beautiful, messy, LGBT rave.
This NSFW Poster Is Driving Austria Mad
An HIV/AIDS charity event poster featuring a naked transgender reality TV personality is upsetting conservative Austrians. Naturally, we asked some children what they thought about the situation.
At the World’s Gayest Party: Life Ball 2013
Every year, the Life Ball packs a plane full of singers, drag queens, dancers, club promoters, press, DJs, and various hangers-on from New York nightlife's queerer corners and ships them over to the home of Mozart for the amusement of the Austrians and...