Sessions
Welcome to the digital programme for WorldPride and EuroGames 2021.
Below each title is a short description of the session. Click on More information to get a longer description.
Attending sessions is free but you need to register for an account, to do so: click here. When you have registered you can log in and add sessions to your calendar and network with other participants.
Once the session starts, click 'Join session' to attend. Please note that attendance will be decided on a first come, first served basis.
We also have public streams in the menu, open for all.
Physical events held at WorldPride House is booked here.
If you have any questions please contact digitaleventsupport@malmopride.com
The situation for LGBTQI people in Sweden – could Homophobiatherapy be part of the solution?
West Pride, Emma Gunterberg Sachs
Friday August 20, 2021 15:30 - 16:30 YELLOW room
(This event is held in Swedish)
Emma Gunterberg Sachs from West Pride talks about the situation for LGBTQI people in Sweden and presents a new method to combat homo-, bi-, and transphobia, as a response to conversions camps.
The “safe haven” in the global south - case of prioritization of LGBTQIA+ refugees in the resettlement process and transit countries.
Friday August 20, 2021 15:00 - 16:15 TRACK 1
Listen and gain a more in-depth awareness from the experts and researchers on the state of LGBTQ+ refugee in the global south host country and the different perspectives on why global actor needs to prioritize LGBTQ+ asylum case to bring them to the safety.This session aims to provide an understanding of the state of LGBTQIA+ refugees who are forced to seek refuge in the global south and why we need to prioritize LGBTQIA+ asylum cases.
The Polish government's war against sexuality education and LGBTQI-persons
RFSU, Milosz Hodun
Tuesday August 17, 2021 10:00 - 11:00 GREEN room
(This event is held in English)The attack from the Polish government on sexuality education in schools and LGBTQ+ persons are linked to each other.
The life of Purity Paige
Thursday August 19, 2021 09:15 - 10:00 YELLOW room
The LGBTQI-movement in the future
RFSL
Saturday August 21, 2021 10:00 - 11:00 GREEN room
Within RFSL there is an ongoing process defining a new vision to bring the organisation into the future.
The Functional support administration's work - relations, identity and sexuality
Funktionsstödsförvaltningen LSS,
Friday August 13, 2021 14:30 - 15:30 PURPLE room
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(This event is held in Swedish)
The City of Malmö's functional support administration is responsible for support and service for people with mental, intellectual or physical disabilities.
The asylum process for LGBTIQ+ people and RFSL's research about the credibility assessments in SOGIESC asylum cases
RFSL
Thursday August 19, 2021 10:00 - 12:00 GREEN room
(This event is held in English/Swedish)RFSL's asylum lawyer describes the asylum process for LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers, and RFSL's recently published research about the problematic credibility assessments in SOGIESC asylum cases in Sweden, leading to wrongful deportations of LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers entitled to protection.
The Art of Drag
Jonas Hedqvist, Robin Werner
Saturday August 21, 2021 18:45 - 20:00 PUBLIC
(This event is held in English/Swedish)Celebrate the last night of World Pride 2021 at our extra special drag bonanza! Part workshop/talk show/sickening drag performances, this live event hosted by Jonas Hedqvist will be something to remember.
The acute needs upon arrival at the destination country
Friday August 20, 2021 16:30 - 17:30 TRACK 2
Learn from experts and people with lived experience on aspects of the acute needs upon arrival at the destination country that professionals and people working in the many fields involved here might be lacking insight on.
Telling the stories of young LGBTQ migrants
Camilla Ivarsson, Camilla Ivarsson
Thursday August 19, 2021 12:00 - 13:00 PURPLE room
(This event is held in English/Swedish)Camilla Ivarsson är nästan halvvägs genom sina doktorandstudier vid Centrum för Sexologi och Sexualitetsstudier på Malmö Universitet
Techno session with HER
HER Project
Sunday August 15, 2021 18:30 - 20:00 PUBLIC
(This event is held in English)HER Project is an Athens based initiative that works towards gender equality in the local electronic music scene.
TAR Panel Discussion - Voices of Transnational Adoptees
Transnationellt adopterades riksorganisation TAR
Sunday August 22, 2021 11:30 - 12:30 GREEN room
(This event is held in Swedish)Debatt med panel både på plats i Malmö & Online. Öppet för alla. Utan kostnad.
Sverigedemokraterna och HBTQI-politiken
RFSL
Tuesday August 17, 2021 14:30 - 15:30 PURPLE room
(This event is held in Swedish)Sverigedemokraterna får mer och mer makt i Sverige. I vissa kommuner styr de politiken. Samtalet fokuserar på vilken inverkan SD har över hbtqi-personers rättigheter i Sverige, både på nationell och lokal nivå.
Sverige behöver en ny könstillhörighetslag
RFSL
Thursday August 19, 2021 15:00 - 16:00 GREEN room
(This event is held in Swedish)Sverige har en könstillhörighetslag från 1972
Stories without borders
RFSL Newcomers Malmö
Saturday August 14, 2021 10:00 - 11:00 GREEN room
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(This event is held in English)Join us as we talk to three LGBTQ+ refugees and explore the human stories behind the headlines.
Speculative fiction as an arena for the queer agenda
Gabrielle de Bourg, Karin Tidbeck, Mats Strandberg & Karin Waller
Saturday August 14, 2021 15:30 - 16:30 GREEN room
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(This event is held in English)A panel exploring how we as writers can use science fiction, fantasy or horror to tell queer stories in a way that realist fiction can't.
Spectrum: Sex - Accessible sexual education
RFSU Malmö
Friday August 20, 2021 14:00 - 15:00 GREEN room
(This event is held in Swedish) A panel discussion on how we can create accessible sex education, with a focus on LSS housing and daily activitiy centers.
So you were queer already then?
Seniorprojektet, RFSL Malmö
Thursday August 19, 2021 14:30 - 15:30 PURPLE room
(This event is held in Swedish) A panel discussion based on 4 films with queer seniors
Sexual harassment of LGBT+ persons in the workplace. What are your rights?
Monday August 16, 2021 16:00 - 16:45 GREEN room
Sex that works - a lecture on sex and disability
Frida Ingha
Tuesday August 17, 2021 17:00 - 18:00 GREEN room
(This event is held in Swedish)❗This event will be sign language interpreted, and there will be access to written interpreter.I want sex to be a part of my life, but not with a life partner. I want a rich and experimental sex life that works with personal assistance.