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
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
Launching of LGBTIQ+ Civil Society Toolkit for Business
Workplace Pride Foundation
Thursday August 19, 2021 14:00 - 15:30 ORANGE room
(Language of the event English) At the request of the Global Equality Fund in Washington D.C., Workplace Pride has created a toolkit to help equip LGBTIQ+ Civil Society organisations to interact more effectively with the private sector.
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.
Rainbow refugee community, What it means to be a minority within a minority
RFSL Newcomers Malmö
Thursday August 19, 2021 13:30 - 14:30 GREEN room
(This event is held in English) Refugees are frequently incorrectly referred to as being a homogenous group with the same characteristics, challenges, or needs.
How can that be honour related violence?
Kvinnojouren Öresund | Ungdomsjouren Öresund
Thursday August 19, 2021 13:00 - 14:30 YELLOW room
(Language of the event Swedish) Is honour related violence and oppression an imported problem?
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
Why was I born gay in Africa?
Edwin Simeon Sikot, Edwin Simeon Sikot
Thursday August 19, 2021 11:30 - 12:30 ORANGE room
(This event is held in English)The plight of a gay priest from kenya who lost his family, tortured sentence in prison without going to court.
The voice of a black queer person
Kiki T. Adam
Thursday August 19, 2021 11:00 - 11:30 YELLOW room
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.
"I don't fit in anywhere. Where do you place me?" - Marsha, a black lesbian migrant mother
SOGICA – Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Claims of Asylum: A European human rights challenge
Thursday August 19, 2021 10:00 - 11:15 PURPLE room
(Language of the event English) SOGICA: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Claims of Asylum - A European Human Rights ChallengeSOGICA was a comparative research project funded by the European Research Council (ERC) exploring the social and legal experiences of asylum seekers across Europe claiming international protection on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity (SOGI).
Amsterdam Rainbow Dress exhibition
Amsterdam Rainbow Dress Foundation
Thursday August 19, 2021 09:30 - 10:30 ORANGE room
A presentation of the artwork “Amsterdam Rainbow Dress”. (Language of the event English)
The life of Purity Paige
Thursday August 19, 2021 09:15 - 10:00 YELLOW room
Breaking the cultural stereotypes of LGBTQI+ asylum seekers
RFSL Newcomers Malmö
Thursday August 19, 2021 08:30 - 09:30 GREEN room
(Language of the event English) How much are we aware of the westernized presumption and stereotypes about LGBTQ+ asylum seekers?
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.
CANCELLED – Sustainable for who?
RFSL Ungdom
Wednesday August 18, 2021 17:00 - 18:00 GREEN room
CANCELLED
(This event is held in Swedish)The politicians tasks was to create a migration law that was sustainable in the long term - but for who is it sustainable?
Book presentation: "That man is mine"
Miguel Ángel Fraga, MIguel Angel Fraga
Wednesday August 18, 2021 17:00 - 18:00 PINK room
Author Miguel Ángel Fraga will present and talk about how he created his latest book, a collection of fetish stories based on playful experiences of pleasure and sex.
Cross-dressing, gay bashing and true love: Gay men's subculture in Malmö 1911-1940
Insititute for studies in Malmö's history
Wednesday August 18, 2021 16:30 - 17:30 PURPLE room
(Language of the event Swedish)Same-sex sexual acts were forbidden until 1944 in Sweden, for both women and men.
Living and Perceiving HIV in the Biomedical Era
Riksförbundet Noaks Ark, Udi Davidovich
Wednesday August 18, 2021 16:15 - 17:15 ORANGE room
(Language of the event English) During his presentation Udi Davidovich a clinical psychologist and a Dr. of Social Psychology will present a series of studies conducted in the Netherlands regarding the exploration of the experiences of living with HIV in the era of biomedical treatment among those diagnosed relatively recently.
Body Rights 2030 I
RFSU
Wednesday August 18, 2021 15:00 - 16:00 YELLOW room
(Language of the event English) Abortion rights, sexuality education and sexual rights are crucial for reaching a global sustainable development.
Plusverket - living well with HIV!
Plusverket, Plusverket
Wednesday August 18, 2021 14:30 - 15:15 PURPLE room
(Language of the event Swedish) HIV affects medical, social, sexual as well as legal aspects, and receiving an HIV diagnosis requires learning to handle many new situations.