Sessions

(Language of the event English)The session will take 60 minutes and bring together representatives of RFSL partner organizations in different countries (including Eastern Europe).

(Language of the event English) How much are we aware of the westernized presumption and stereotypes about LGBTQ+ asylum seekers?

(This event is held in English) Refugees are frequently incorrectly referred to as being a homogenous group with the same characteristics, challenges, or needs.

(Language of the event English/Swedish)❗ May contain triggering content: Prostitution, dark depicions with references to abuse, sexual violence and self harm. No imagery will be explicit.
I knew coming out as trans wouldn't be easy. But nothing could have prepared me for the constant offers of money in exchange for sex. As an artist, my way of dealing with this is by creating art. Join me when I talk about what led up to me creating Pearls Before Swine and what it's like trying to find an identity while being told that your worth is in being someone’s fetish.Organiser: Henni Andreasson

(This event is held in English)HER Project is an Athens based initiative that works towards gender equality in the local electronic music scene.  

(Language of the event English) Gamer community, alongside representatives from game publishers, to openly discuss how LGBTQ people are represented within video games and how LGBTQ people are welcomed amongst the general gaming community.  

(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.

(Language of the event English)Abortion rights, sexuality education and sexual rights are crucial for reaching a global sustainable development. This lecture by the RFSU project Body Rights 2030 provides an introduction to how these topics are linked to and affect the United Nation's 17 sustainable development goals, and how you can contribute to reaching the goals by the year 2030.

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(Language of the event Swedish)Samtal med riksdagspolitiker från olika partier om deras familjepolitiska ställningstaganden och situationen för hbtqi-familjer i Sverige.

(Language of the event English) HER Project is an Athens based initiative that works towards gender equality in the local electronic music scene.

(This event is held in Swedish with  English subtitle)We have a bad environment at our workplace with harsh language – how can we change it?  

(This event is held in English )
The last couple of years a debate regarding trans peoples rights has spread as wild fire through several countries.

(Language of the event Swedish)The LGBT-community experiences structural discrimination as it is.

(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.  

(Language of the event English) Campaign to encourage Nordic cities and towns to follow others all around the world with LGBT monuments honoring persecuted, imprisoned and executed LGBT people over the millenniums and all over the globe.

(Language of the event Swedish)Open mic for culture expressionby transnationally adoptees.  

Welcome to this Roundtable discussion among political actors and experts in the field, including those with lived experience. Here the discussion will focus on What options need to be available to LGBTQI+ refugees within the overall breakout theme of “pathways to safety”

(This event is held in English)Marieke Dermul and Filip Tielens travelled to New York to attend the biggest Pride ever, 50 years after the Stonewall uprising. In their documentary 'Pride is Protest!' they ask the question: what are LGBTQ people fighting for today?  

(Language of the event English)An interactive workshop dedicated to understanding how we can all benefit from trans-inclusivity.

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.