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
Essay reading by Petra Mölstad: Concrete as a lung
Insititute for studies in Malmö's history, Petra Mölstad
Sunday August 15, 2021 16:00 - 17:00 PINK room
(Language of the event Swedish) A poetic essay about what (activist) dykes had in mind in the early 2000s.
(moved to Exhibitions page) – Let me say: it is not Forgotten
Maria Kulikovska + Uleg Vinnichenko, Garage33. Gallery-Shelter, School of Political Performance
Thursday August 12, 2021 09:00 - 10:00 GREEN room
«Let me say: it’s not forgotten», Kyiv, Ukraine, 2019. Video performance was made on 9th June 2019 on the occasion of the fifth anniversary from the date of the execution of Kulikovska's sculptures by militants during occupation forces in Donetsk, Ukraine.
Mom, I'm not a girl, I am a boy! What do we do now?
TRANS-FORMING, Cailla Gisslow
Sunday August 15, 2021 10:00 - 11:00 PURPLE room
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(Language of the event English)Follow along on a journey where Camilla Gisslow tells of her own experiences being a parent of a transgender child: a lecture of hope, hopelessness and the courage to be one’s self.
Lesbian activism in contemporary Malmö
Insititute for studies in Malmö's history
Tuesday August 17, 2021 16:30 - 17:30 YELLOW room
(Language of the event Swedish) Through interviews with people who in various ways create lesbian activism in Malmö, Lou Mattei tries to investigate whether there is a connection, a common direction or a cohesive lesbian movement in Malmö in 2021.
Lesbian sports stars - a conversation with Moa Svan
Insititute for studies in Malmö's history,
Sunday August 15, 2021 11:30 - 12:30 PURPLE room
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(Language of the event Swedish)Lesbian sports stars have built football to what it is today.
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.
Rock stage Rainbow talk show
Rock Stage Malmö
Wednesday August 18, 2021 20:00 - 21:00 PUBLIC
(This event is held in English) The Swedish rock scene is both well known and loved all over the world. In fact, regardless of our low population, Sweden is currently the third largest exporter of music in the world, just behind the US and the UK.
Queer Revolution in Tarot
Mélissa Woo & Krystian Malada,
Sunday August 15, 2021 18:00 - 19:00 GREEN room
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(This event is held in English)The tarot can be a powerful tool for self-reflection, but what happens when you can’t recognize yourself in the characters on the cards?
LGBTQI+ rights under attack. The anti-gender movements in Europé
RFSU
Wednesday August 18, 2021 08:30 - 09:30 GREEN room
(Language of the event English) In Europe, conservative and far right movements have been challenging LBGTQI+ rights in the last decade under the umbrella of the anti-gender movement.
"As if we don’t have a sexuality" - New findings on sexual health for people with disabilities
RFSU
Monday August 16, 2021 08:30 - 09:30 GREEN room
(Language of the event Swedish) The Swedish Disability Rights Federation and The Swedish Association for Sexuality Education (RFSU) present the results of a unique survey on sexual health for people with disabilities.
Queer short film collection and discussion
Sunday August 22, 2021 13:30 - 15:30 YELLOW room
[Event language: English]A series of short films with LGBTQIA+ themes along with interviews with filmmakers.
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.
How to create an intrinsically inclusive workplace – best practice and other learnings
Moll Wendén Advokatbyrå
Thursday August 12, 2021 16:30 - 17:30 PURPLE room
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(Language of the event Swedish)One of the seven grounds of discrimination covered by law in Sweden is transgender identity and expression.
An LGBTIQ competent geriatric care - challenges and opportunities
RFSL
Thursday August 12, 2021 14:30 - 15:30 PURPLE room
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(Language of the event Swedish)What do senior LGBTIQ people in Sweden expect from the geriatric care and what possibilities are there to work actively with an inclusive approach to LGBTIQ people's needs?
Opera is coming out
Malmö Opera, Rickard Söderberg
Tuesday August 17, 2021 13:00 - 14:00 PUBLIC
(Language of the event English) The LGBTQI+ family is an important part of the staff, artists, audience, and partners of all great opera houses around the world. To celebrate Pride is a natural part of who we are. But what do we aim to achieve by committing? How do we work with inclusion and diversity? Malmö Opera and The Royal Danish Opera of Copenhagen meet on stage and are joined online by The Met in New York, that participated in the World Pride of 2019 and Sydney Opera House in Sydney where events will take place in 2023. The host is the Swedish opera singer Rickard Söderberg.
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.
Fertility Guidance
Livio Fertilitetscentrum Malmö, Malin Bergman, Malin Bergman
Tuesday August 17, 2021 12:00 - 13:00 PURPLE room
(Language of the event Swedish) We are fertility experts who can guide you thorugh the jungle of possible treatments to get pregnant or to preserve your fertility by freezing eggs or sperm.
Architectural view on LGBT-free zones in Poland
Krystian Malada, Krystian Malada
Saturday August 21, 2021 11:00 - 12:00 ORANGE room
(Language of the event English)
In the recent years, the situation of LGBTQAI+ community in Poland has worsened as conservative government is openly encouraging homophobic responses from the public.
CANCELLED Relations in old age
RFSL
Thursday August 12, 2021 10:30 - 12:30 GREEN room
(This event is held in Swedish) Welcome to this national digital meeting with RFSL Senior! Anyone who is LGBTQI and above 60 is welcome to join.
Do you identify as an elderly LGBTQIA+ person? Do you wish to meet other likeminded people? Do you want to find someone to share your experiences with? Send an email to senior@rfsl.se.
Hen, Hon, Han: the inclusive working life
Akademikerförbundet SSR
Thursday August 19, 2021 14:00 - 17:00 PINK room
(Language of the event Swedish) The trade union Akademikerförbundet SSR have been a part of Pride, in Sweden and abroad, for almost two decades.