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
CANCELLED – Donors we choose: Making race and nation in Queer assisted reproduction with donated gametes
Malmö University, Ulrika Dahl - Professor in Gender studies
Saturday August 21, 2021 14:30 - 16:30 YELLOW room
(Language of the event English)A semiter with Ulrika Dahl professor in gender studies.
Discrimination and hate crime
Department of Criminology, Malmö University, Lotta Wendel, Mika Hagerlid
Saturday August 21, 2021 14:00 - 15:00 GREEN room
(Language of the event Swedish)
Lotta Wendel will present her research on incidents in which patients discriminate against health care staff , and Mika Hagerlid will present their research on LGBT-students experiences of hate crime.
Ace of Baes – #genuinelyNOfuckstogive
Emie // Eva-Marie Elg, Happy Endings Productions Ltd & RåFilm Film Collective, Eva-Marie Elg, Harris-Hijiri, Noreen Quadir, Sebastian Wolf, Vesper Hill aka QueerAsCat, Yasmin Benoit
Saturday August 21, 2021 13:30 - 15:30 ORANGE room
[This event is held in English]Ace of Baes is a series of video portrayals where twelve asexuals step forward from a position of being marginalized, to raise awareness on a group of queers that face many false assumptions based on stereotypes and prejudice.
From Dream To Reality
Jonas Hedqvist, Therése Neaime
Saturday August 21, 2021 12:30 - 13:30 PINK room
(Language of the event Swedish)In "From dream to reality” Therése Neaime tells us about her life journey. A highly intimate lecture that alternates between laughter and seriousness and does not leave anyone indifferent.
NORDIC FLAGS ON THE RAINBOW BARRICADES
Tupilak (Nordic rainbow culture workers)/ILGCN (international rainbow culture network) Information Secretariat-Stockholm
Saturday August 21, 2021 12:00 - 13:00 PURPLE room
(Language of the event English) A EuroPride? A WorldPride? But why not also a Nordic Pride focusing on music, song, films, art, photography, poetry, dance, etc. in the Nordic zone?
Changes in family law
RFSL
Saturday August 21, 2021 11:30 - 12:30 GREEN room
(Language of the event Swedish/English) From next year, the rules regarding parenthood will be the same for all married couples, ie both in the couple will automatically become parents and guardians from birth.
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.
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.
#YouAreIncluded: Debunking myths around LGBTI+ people, religion and faith
Saturday August 21, 2021 10:00 - 11:00 PURPLE room
[Event language: English]A roundtable discussion focusing on the topics of debunking myths such as: "LGBTI and religion are in opposition", "LGBTI rights are a Western import", "LGBTI rights are unAfrican" and the need for greater global coordination in the face of rising conservative/fundamentalist groups targeting rainbow families, trans folks and women amongst others.
An Asian Perspective - a presentation and panel discussion on racial discrimination of Asians within the Gay community in Scandinavia
Daniel Jeremiah Persson, Ray Roa, Khamlane Halsackda,
Saturday August 21, 2021 09:00 - 10:15 ORANGE room
(Language of the event English)In this presentation, dance artist and South Korean-Swedish adoptee Daniel Jeremiah Persson speaks about racial discrimination of Asian men within the gay community in a historical and contemporary context.
Prepared workspace - how to create a trans inclusive work environment
Henni Andreasson, Henni Andreasson
Saturday August 21, 2021 09:00 - 13:00 YELLOW room
(This event is held in English/Swedish)Prepared Workspace is a workshop aimed at anyone who wants to increase their understanding of their own gender, how different mundane situations change based on one's identity, and how to make their work environment a safer place.Organiser: Henni Andreasson
Queer and Nerdy spaces – The joy of finding others like you
QueerNördarna
Saturday August 21, 2021 08:30 - 09:30 GREEN room
(This event is held in English)Listen to the organization QueerNördarna (The Queer Nerds) hold a panel exploring the similarities of being queer and nerdy.
BDSM solo play
Ceci Ferox, Ceci Ferox
Friday August 20, 2021 17:00 - 19:00 GREEN room
(Language of the event English) The pandemic has seriously restricted our possibilities to play and be kinky.
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.
Double oppression: lgbtqi youth of color
RFSL Ungdom
Friday August 20, 2021 15:30 - 16:30 GREEN room
(Language of the event English/Swedish) Safe meeting places is a foundation our community is built upon, for those experiencing multiple oppressions - both as lgbtqi people and as people of color this is even more important.
Open songs concert
Elee Loop (Elina Masalin), Elee Loop
Friday August 20, 2021 15:30 - 16:30 PUBLIC
(Language of the event English) Open Songs is a collective music project by Elee Loop. Using a recording booth SONG-O-MATIC, Elee collects stories from people and turns them into songs.
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.
How to improve asylum procedures, conditions, and the security along the way to integration.
Friday August 20, 2021 15:00 - 16:15 TRACK 2
In the final session in Track 2 you will have the opportunity to listen as experts provide insight into their different fields of speciality. We have some medical considerations, aspects of integration into the host country and also matters of capacity building with regards to organisations who work in this field.
Accountability - What do we expect from governments and key stakeholders
Friday August 20, 2021 15:00 - 16:15 TRACK 3
Welcome to this Roundtable discussion among political actors and experts in the field, including those with lived experience. With a broad focus of accountability, this session will consider what we can expect from governments and key stakeholders to support LGBTQIA+ refugees and forcibly displaced people at the different parts of the process, whether that be resettlement or reintegration.