What does Napoleon have to do with the Netherlands’ present-day liberal attitudes toward homosexuality? How did this tiny nation create a ripple effect on inclusivity in the rest of the world?

In this video, find out what the Dutch have done in the last fifty years to become an LGBTQ+ powerhouse — and how Amsterdam shattered the gay glass ceiling with its many “firsts”.

Something to do with a ring, how a triangle was transformed from a symbol of shame to a manifestation of pride, what the Olympics has to do with tucking, and how police involvement looks like at Amsterdam’s Pride celebrations.