Pride House
Workshops. Politics. Art. Conversations. Ideas.
Pride House can be seen as the festival's Twist-bag. With a mixed blend we offer something for everyone!
This year we will be at Kulturhuset (central building) and at Stockholm city theater at Sergel's torg (Sergel's market), at the heart of Stockholm.
Address
Kulturhuset & Stockholms stadsteater, Sergels Torg 3, Centralen
Price
Daily ticket or week-long ticket also gives you entrance to Pride House besides Pride Park.
Accessability
Bandlerrummet
25 participants, 5 wheelchair spaces. Entrance by the foyer of Stora Scenen. To use the elevator, go to the second floor via The Theatre Bar (up a stretch of slanted floor). Doorway is 80cm, with a threshold. Limited amount of hearing aids, contact the Information Desk in advance. Fluorescent lighting.
Bryggan
66 seats with 1 wheelchair space. Entrance via escalator, first floor, elevator. Light and sound facilities.
Celsingrummet
12 participants. Entrance via the foyer of Stora Scenen. To go by elevator, go to the second floor via The Theatre Bar (up a stretch of slanted floor). Doorway is 80cm, with a threshold. Limited amount of hearing aids, contact the Information Desk in advance. Fluorescent lighting.
Kilen
144 seats with 3 wheelchair seats closest to the stage. Permanent furniture on graded levels. Direct entrance on the bottom floor, level with the metro entrance. Hearing assistance via IR-system, as well as sound and light facilities.
Klarafoajén*
150 seats with 4 wheelchair seats. Entrance via bottom floor (level with the metro entrance), then half a floor up by elevator. Allotted wheelchair spaces apprx. 10 meters from the stage. Light and sound facilities.
Klarascenen*
200 seats with 1 wheelchair space. Three floors below ground level. For wheelchair access, contact the Information Desk for assistance. Hearing assistance via IR-system, ask the ushers in Klara Foyer for more information. Sound and light facilities.
Konferensrum 1
15 participants. Entrance on the third floor, elevator.
Kulturhustaket
400 seats with 4 wheelchair spaces. A 700 square-meter rooftop terrace in three sections: A restaurant and café (furthest in) followed by a cafeteria with tables and chairs (both rooms have awnings), plus a roofless open area with a stage. In heavy rain we relocate to the World News Café on the third floor. Sound and light facilities in the stage area.
Lagret
100 seats with 14 wheelchair seats closest to the stage. Permanent furniture on graded levels, partially slanting floor. Direct entrance on the bottom floor, level with the metro entrance. Hearing assistance via IR-system, as well as sound and light facilities.
Lilla scenen*
220 seats with 10 wheelchair spaces. Entrance via Klara Foyer, then a half floor up by elevator. Hearing assistance via IR-system, contact the ushers in Klara Foyer for more information. Light and sound facilities.
Repsal 1 & 3
50 participants, 1 wheelchair space in each room. Access to transportation via the entrance to Stora Scenen. Contact the Information desk for assistance if you need to avoid stairs. Wooden floor that should not be walked upon barefoot.
Stora scenen
The big stage: 680 seats with 5 wheelchair seats furthest back. The balcony is open only when needed. Entrance via an escalator on the second floor. For the elevator: go to the second floor via The Theatre Bar, up a stretch of slanted floor. Hearing assistance via IR-system, as well as sound and light constructions. Ask the ushers outside the auditorium for more information.
STUDIO 3
15 participants. Entrance on the third floor, elevator.
World News Café
80–100 seats. Entrance on the third floor, elevator. The World Café is an open café environment with a slightly elevated stage.
*A maximum of 10 simultaneous guests in wheelchairs may be in Klarafoajén (Klara Foyer), on Klara scenen (The Big Stage) and on Lilla scenen (The Small Stage), respectively.
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Events
Nati del Santes leads Birgitta Stenberg and Liw Enqvist in a conversation about Swedish girls and love in Europe. On desire without boundaries and the Swedish sin.
When: Mon 28 Jul 12:00–13:15
How does a women heroiness act? A conversation about where the boundary goes - and what it says about the performance Kvinnan (the woman)
When: Wed 30 Jul 12:00–12:45
Malina Flodman and Helene Delilah tell us all that is worth knowing about dildos and other sex toys. How to use them and why there are so fun to play with.
When: Wed 30 Jul 13:00–13:45
Klara Arnberg has a talk in English about the history of sinful Swedish pornography.
When: Mon 28 Jul 12:00–12:45
Leigh and the Army offers sweet lullabies, aching hearts and a little trip to the 90's.
When: Wed 30 Jul 13:30–13:50
What are the main problems and how is the LGBT movement I Kyrgyzstan organised? Listen to representatives from the LGBT organization Labrys in Kyrgyzstan. In english.
When: Thu 31 Jul 17:00–17:45
This years rock musical. By John Cameron Mitchell. Music and lyrics: Stephen Trask. Translated and Directed by: Farnaz Arbabi. Starring: Johannes Bah Kuhnke, Iris Esell, and others.
When: Wed 30 Jul 19:00
The fire service will make its Pride Festival debut this year. What does that mean for the everyday work of a service in which there are hardly any women and lgbt-individuals are almost invisible?
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:00–13:45
What do you as a transexual person for experiences stored in your body? Come and explore the dancing possibility and just find your way do dance! No previous knowledge needed, only oyur presence.
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:30–16:00
From the publisher's viewpoint the newly edtited "Kärlekshistoria" (Love History) presents Eva Borgström as the same-sex lust in the 19th century literature.
When: Mon 28 Jul 14:45–15:30
Panel conversation about queer feminist, postcolonial and anti-capitalist analysis and activism in the Americas and Sweden. Participants: Tiina Rosenberg, Athena Farrokhzad, Diana Mulinari och Ulrika Dahl (facilitator).
When: Tue 29 Jul 16:30–17:50
Hand bag, nail scissors or a butch? Come see what will be thrown during this year's most femme-inistic pentathlon!
When: Thu 31 Jul 15:00–16:00
Dialogue with Vladiomir Luxuria, the first transperson elected in the European parliament. Luxuria is transgender-activist, actor, tv-personality as well as politician within the italian party Rifondazione Communista.
When: Fri 1 Aug 13:40
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Detektivbyrån is the new black as well as the old white. This band is glockenspiel ‘n’ accordion on top of fuzzy beats and swinging hugs.
When: Fri 1 Aug 17:15–17:45
You will learn how to sing gospel under the guidance of Ann-Sofie Erlandsson. The songs are performed at a mini-concert right after the workshop.
When: Wed 30 Jul 16:15–17:30
How Teachers' Organisations in Europe and throughout the world work in order to promote the human and trade union rights of homosexual, bisexual and transgender people.
When: Fri 1 Aug 15:00–16:00
A workshop for those of you who are considering going through a sex-change process. A presentation of the treatments and operations for transsexual women.
When: Mon 28 Jul 12:00–13:30
Why do men who have sex with men practise more safe or less safe sex?
When: Wed 30 Jul 15:15–16:30
LGBT issues and movement in Taiwan: what are the fights and who are the actors? Come and experience the LGBT world in Taiwan!
When: Fri 1 Aug 15:15–16:00
Not enough with a week a year? Aiming to challenge heteronormativity on stage during the entire year? A conversation about what has happened in performance arts since 2005.
When: Thu 31 Jul 14:30–15:45
A lecture on the different syndromes of intersexuals and hos it is to live with it.
When: Wed 30 Jul 14:45–15:30
Annika Edin sings and tells us her stories about being gay in general, but first and foremost about being human.
When: Fri 1 Aug 13:30–13:50
Create an open work place! A good environment presupposes an open and including working climate.
When: Thu 31 Jul 15:00–15:45
Edith Backlund writes songs about women with seduction in their eyes and daggers in their purses.
When: Thu 31 Jul 13:45–14:20
An interactive workshop animated by two amusing lesbians on humour as a feminist strategy.
When: Tue 29 Jul 12:30–15:30
Afsaneh Vahdat from the organisation "Exmuslim" gives a lecture on how the situation looks like for LGBT person whom live under the religious dictatorship in Iran.
When: Fri 1 Aug 13:40–14:40
Mingle with international guests, politicians and LGBT activists.
When: Thu 31 Jul 16:30–17:50
In Stand up straight? , Cecilia Bivald displays collage and mixed-medium works that gather together text, images and inspiration from our daily sins.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
How does poly work? Several polyamorous people tell us about their experiences and a panel answers all the questions from the audience.
When: Tue 29 Jul 13:00–13:45
What is allowed to be political today? Are we satisfied with how it is? Is it possible to "queerify" today's society or do we need bigger changes? This workshop is directed to you who call yourself a queer feminist.
When: Tue 29 Jul 12:00–13:30
What happens when you grow old? What do people in geriatric care know about LGBT and can you meet your new love at the local senior center? A panel about elderly LGBT people in Sweden.
When: Mon 28 Jul 16:30–17:45
Danish researcher Rikke Andreassen talks about the interlinks between homophobia and racism in Denmark and Europe. In English.
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:30–15:45
A lecture on the importance of support within its own target group - not only those connected to the authorities. Meet Posithiva Gruppen (PG) and hear them speak about H2H - a support group for PGs
When: Tue 29 Jul 14:30–15:00
How does one succeed with integrating gender questions with pedagogy, avoid heterosexual norms and awaken the interest of staff of schools and childrens' parents?
When: Thu 31 Jul 13:00–14:15
All religions create more or less a hotbed for oppression of gay people, for example in the form of cruel punishments or restistance against reforms as marriage for gay people.
When: Wed 30 Jul 14:30–16:00
Lecture about control needs of hetero society and the body cult of LGBT society; connections between heterosexuality and functionality; constricting spaces and the price LGBT society pays to be recognised by straights. In english
When: Mon 28 Jul 13:00–13:45
If you dreamt that you could meet Justin Timberlake in a gay version - Brendan Velasques is the answer!
When: Tue 29 Jul 14:00–14:20
Favourite in repreat! The tradition continues. Annika Lantz and Tiina Rosenberg take this year's Pride theme seriously and meet us in a conversation about sin and dirtiness.
When: Fri 1 Aug 12:00–13:00
Alternative clubs get their alcohol permissions revoked and civil servants have said these clubs are not morally correct. Representatives from Folkhälsoinstitutet (health care institute), LUF (liberal youth party) and Fetisch People Party discuss.
When: Fri 1 Aug 12:00–12:45
Is jealousy and love connected? Or does it boil down to missconceptions and envy? A lecture based on 12 persons' experiences concerning jealousy.
When: Tue 29 Jul 14:15–15:15
Have you ever tried to tell your gay friends that you are a catholic scout? Are those who crave for tolerance tolerant themselves? Come and dicuss!
When: Thu 31 Jul 14:00–14:45
Is asexuality something private, or perhaps political? Is there something the concerned do not want to speak loudly about, or can it be a form of activism TO speak about it? Maximum 20 participants.
When: Mon 28 Jul 16:45–17:30
What is the situation and what challenges remain before LGBT families in Europe can enjoy the rights they are entitled to? A debate held in English.
When: Fri 1 Aug 13:00–14:30
Stockholm Pride’s biggest success from last year is back. Be the one to throw the first dildo in a lustful game of Dildokubb!
When: Mon 28 Jul 15:00–16:00
Joshua has created an given place on the international queer-scene. His unique RnB-inspired dance music contains everything from broken hearts to easy-listended melodies.
When: Thu 31 Jul 14:30–14:50
Norwegian author Tarald Stein reads from his book, 'Framandkar, ' and discusses writing about his life and his treatment by the media.
When: Mon 28 Jul 12:15–13:00
Zimbabwe is a feminist girl band from Lithuania, escaping all possible frames, both social and musical. Some call them punk, but they cover wider space: ska, rhythm, punk moments, emotional melodies.
When: Fri 1 Aug 16:00–16:20
A dialouge between LGBT activists from Africa and the audience. Introductory presentation by Sweden’s Human Rights Ambassador, Jan Nordlander, about decriminalization and the Yogyakarta principles
When: Tue 29 Jul 16:30–17:50
Welcome to the ultimate Celebration of Femmes! Join our world full of feathers, sparkle, pasties, fringes, dancing and amazing performances. Let us entertain you! Come join the Cabaret!
When: Tue 29 Jul 17:00–18:00, Fri 1 Aug 14:00–15:00
Choral song in it’s happiest and proudest version!
When: Tue 29 Jul 13:00–13:45
Inger Jalakas meets Catharina Kjellberg in a conversation about detective novels and queerness - how does the equation work?
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:00–12:45
Amanda Casanellas shares her enchanting songs with us.
When: Mon 28 Jul 14:00–14:20
Is politics private? FI's own Ellen Degeneres, Sandra Dahlén has interesting guests in her sofa and discusses what is happening in the queer feministic cluster.
When: Tue 29 Jul 15:30–16:30
Come and try an efficient therapy method! Through the dance and movement's alternative communication forms you will get the chance to express yourself in a different way.
When: Fri 1 Aug 12:00–13:30
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Vocal and personal: the openly transgendered artist Joshua Klipp shares his vocal experiences transitioning from female to male. In english.
When: Fri 1 Aug 12:00–12:45
Does one need to be asexual to have sex change? Are all transexuals asexual? Is it possible to be sexual and at the same time transexual.
When: Tue 29 Jul 17:00–17:45
A reading in Swedish about the search for identity, and Noah Widqvists thoughts surrounding it.
When: Mon 28 Jul 12:00–12:45
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Was there a gender "over steppers" back in the Middle Ages? A conversation about how the view with the starting point in the new book from Norsteds Akademical Publishing Company
When: Fri 1 Aug 17:00–17:50
Panel topic in Swedish about the treatment within health and welfare.
When: Wed 30 Jul 12:00–12:45
Dragonkings started out as a dragking/boy band group. Today they've found more expressions within drag - and are ready to put your heart on fire.
When: Wed 30 Jul 17:00–17:20
A stunning comedy show about You, Your mother and everyone You’ve ever slept with! In swedish
When: Mon 28 Jul 14:00–15:00, Wed 30 Jul 17:00–18:00, Thu 31 Jul 14:00–15:00
For the first time after her return, the Indian women rights activist Taslima Nasrin is in Sweden to perform. In a seminar called "Religions - The Hotbed of Homophobia? "
When: Wed 30 Jul 14:30–16:00
An introduction to queer theology. The Bible is a much queerer book than it is usually given credit for. We try to show how the Bible can be an inspiration to queers.
When: Wed 30 Jul 12:00–13:00
Patricia Prendiville, executive director of ILGA Europe, introduces EU institutions and the possibilities of working with human rights for LGBT people in Europe.
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:15–12:45
Movie show and conversations about how it is to HIV positive and immigrated.
When: Wed 30 Jul 12:00–12:45
A discussion about hiv prevention in practise. How do club owners and hiv prevention workers work with hiv prevention? Where have we gone wrong?
When: Wed 30 Jul 13:45–15:00
Hanna Gustavsson's exhibition of drawings in Indian ink and graphite question our beauty norms.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
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In this workshop we are putting norms into question with a critical perspective. In which way doubly exposed persons find their way in contemporary Sweden?
When: Wed 30 Jul 15:30–16:45
A presentation of Jessika Berglund’s debut novel Swimming Stroke.
When: Thu 31 Jul 14:00–14:45
Tiina Rosenberg is holding a inflammatory speech in this year's theme.
When: Mon 28 Jul 17:15–17:45
Come twirl your legs to Swing Acoustique - playing gypsy swing with the classic line-up of guitar, violin and double bass.
When: Mon 28 Jul 16:00–16:30
Exhibition of Qboy's documentary "Coming Out to Class". About homophobia and bullying in school. How do kid's experiences look like today?
When: Wed 30 Jul 13:00–14:15
With a mixture of melodious tunes, heavy base and a close, simple pop - MalinMarie.
When: Wed 30 Jul 13:00–13:20
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This is the perfect opportunity to meet new friends! Together we'll scan the programme of the day. Then, you may join up with someone to go to the seminars, workshops, debates or performances.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 11:30–12:00
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Is "poly" an excuse to be unfaithful? There are still many missconceptions than knowledge about poly and many polyamorous people are still in the closet.
When: Tue 29 Jul 12:00–12:45
Why does not RFSL hand out dental dams? What are the consequenses for our understanding of women's sexuality?
When: Wed 30 Jul 16:45–17:50
The year 2002 the Swedish government gave the discrimination committee the assignment to create a protection against discrimination of transexual persons.
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:00–12:45
Emily Brandon Cox's pictures whisper to us of an airy, colourful world rich in contrast, where the men wear dresses and the women have moustaches.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
A discussion about the queer play-space Klub Fukk in London and the politics and practice of creating an open queer sex positive space. In english.
When: Fri 1 Aug 13:30–14:50
Pictures from the Pride celebrations in the EU member countries show what a great party the Pride parade is, but also how much resistance it meets throughout Europe.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
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A presentation on LGBT rights in Belarus, held in English. (TEMA ORG)
When: Mon 28 Jul 13:00–13:45
Welcome to a collage performance. The audience can count on ÖFA to show a burning, motivating collage made by 24 brains, hearts and other organs.
When: Wed 30 Jul 14:00–15:30
The Ombudsman against Discrimination on grounds of Sexual Orientation and the Red Cross antidiscrimination agency in Luleå together sorts out question marks regarding the practical antidiscrimination work and their different roles.
When: Fri 1 Aug 16:15–17:45
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Mats Christiansens has made a study where four elderly gay men from the San Fransisco gay community talk about the advent of AIDS and the impact it has had on their lives. In english.
When: Thu 31 Jul 16:00–16:45
Talented singer-songwriter Anna Holm performs her acoustic songs.
When: Mon 28 Jul 13:00–13:20
What happens to a male representative who becomes a male traitor? What happens to its surrounding and how does the private sector view a sex change operation? A lecture in Swedish.
When: Wed 30 Jul 12:00–12:45
A seminar regarding safer sex. In the lecture safer sex is dicussed in a (hetero)norm-critical perpective from a sex-positive standpoint.
When: Mon 28 Jul 12:00–12:45
come and hear Martin Berg presenting his research concerning transvestises presentation on quiser. com and how this reflect on a deeper understanding of gender as a social practice
When: Tue 29 Jul 17:00–17:45
When: Tue 29 Jul 14:45–16:15
Examples on how the municipalities can reach success as regards creating equal opportunities for all, irrespective of sexual orientation.
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:00–12:45
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Vain Diesel teams up with Sexy Galaxy. What to expect? A unique dance comedy peformance, the sexiest you’ll ever see!
When: Wed 30 Jul 17:30–17:50
The artist duo Annica Karlsson Rixon and Anna Viola Hallberg presents the behind the scenes material from the time invested in exploring the lesbian/queer life in St Petersburg, Russia.
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:00–14:45
A lecture in English by the Faculty of Health and Society, Malmö University, about men who sell sex, about adventureness and risk.
When: Mon 28 Jul 12:00–13:15
With a wish to support all transgender persons of all sexes, the organisation KIM and the Norwegian author Tarald Stein offers this opportunity to all writers.
When: Mon 28 Jul 13:15–14:45
Examples on how the municipalities can reach success as regards creating equal opportunities for all, irrespective of sexual orientation.
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:00–12:45
You’ve met them in L-word and now they’re honoring Stockholm EuroPride with a visit. Hip-hop duo God-des and She.
When: Tue 29 Jul 17:15–17:45
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LGBTQ-persons experience very different life circumstances in Europe. What do politicians want to do about it?
When: Tue 29 Jul 16:30–17:50
The organisation for Homosexual Doctors (MD) gives a lecture on how LGBT are encountered in the health care sector and how we can improve the knowledge spread.
When: Wed 30 Jul 16:00–16:45
What and how do we do when we are hard to 'read' and 'pass' in our given and/or wanted gender expression in everyday life? What happens when we bring our experiences up on stage in front of an audience? In english.
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:00–13:00
Women in the Fogelsta group were pioneers in Swedish women movement in the early 20th century. But the Fogelsta women also belong to Swedish LGBT history. The author Ulrika Knutsson speaks out.
When: Thu 31 Jul 13:00–13:45
Panel conversation with contributors to the book Femmes of Power about queer femininity, femme-inism, femme solidarity, pleasures and activism in and beyond queer communities
When: Thu 31 Jul 17:00–17:45
The Green Party of Sweden (Miljöpartiet de Gröna) is proud to present an international conference on hate crime during Europride 2008 in Stockholm. The conference will be held at Pride House, Kulturhuset Studio 3, Stockholm.
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:00–18:00
What is the EU's responsibility when member countries fail to respect the common legislation for LGBT issues?
When: Fri 1 Aug 15:00–16:15
Reading from the Polish novel Lubiewo and discussion with its translator.
When: Thu 31 Jul 16:45–17:50
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What if you have a cock in your brain but not in the flesh? About the issues that genderqueer people face when their bodies don’t match up to their conception of their (sexual) identity. In english.
When: Fri 1 Aug 12:00–12:45
Abroad, Sweden is commonly associated with sex. Fore some, this has been a sign of decline. To others, a marker of progress. A workshop that explores the paradox. In english.
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:45–16:15
A seminar about normalness and deviations in the Swedish welfare state, with historical and contemporary LGBT perspectives on the Swedish sins such as race discrimination and coerced sterilisation.
When: Tue 29 Jul 13:00–14:30
Same sex, different treatment? – How’s life as an LGBT-person in Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania? In english.
When: Fri 1 Aug 13:00–14:00
Come and try our Lindy hop dance! No previous knowledge is required and you can come singly or as a couple. You chose if you want to lead or be lead.
When: Mon 28 Jul 14:00–15:30
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Malin Mattsson shows her most colourful works, with everything from balloons to monsters and skeletons.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
A seminar about the union's policies concerning discrimination in the working place due to one's sexual prefences or gender identity.
When: Wed 30 Jul 13:00–14:00
A discussion about the role of Leslie Feinberg in the struggle for transgender liberation with emphasis on hir early speeches and articles advocating that the separatist lesbian community must include transgender women.
When: Mon 28 Jul 14:30–15:15
Marie Sandberg presents her master's thesis in history about discourses of sin and disease in the 1980's Swedish epedemic of AIDS.
When: Thu 31 Jul 13:00–13:45
Why is it primordial to describe norms breaking ideas in children's and youngter's literature? How does one reach that goal in the best way? The founders of the queer/feminist publication house "Wombat proposal" will tell you everything on the matter.
When: Thu 31 Jul 16:30–17:15
Presentation of Idyll; the association, the club and the blog and our first queer-feminist film festival, FilmIdyll.
When: Wed 30 Jul 14:15–16:00
The lives of LGBT people are clearly affected by political decisions – what could or should politicians do to further the rights and equal treatment of LGBT? English.
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:50–16:00
Lecture about Dunst - a sexual-political association in Copenhagen. Why do we choose to to join Dunst? What significance do communities have for the individual and for society?
When: Tue 29 Jul 15:45–16:45
The seminar series "EU for Dummies" is opened by the Swedish Minister for EU Affairs, Cecilia Malmström.
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:00–12:15
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Many experienced fear regarding coming out at work. There is an anticipation of regrettable consequences.
When: Wed 30 Jul 14:00–15:30
A workshop about strengthening ones sexual self awareness and to be able to communicate it with ones sex partner(s).
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:00–15:30
In these 100 naked and exposed black-and-white images, bright and unique individuals show a part of their personalities that they are proud of.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
Is LGBT a trade union issue? What tools are necessary? What can the ETUC (European Trade Union Confederation) do and how can we collaborate throughout Europe? In english.
When: Fri 1 Aug 12:00–13:30
Get to know some other Pride visitors and maybe you'll find a friend for life! At least, we guarantee you will have some fun for 45 minutes.
When: Tue 29 Jul 14:00–14:45, Wed 30 Jul 12:00–12:45
Conversation about the performance of gender: off and on stage
When: Thu 31 Jul 15:45–16:30
Rock’n’Roll-Patti Smith & Neil Young-Queer Blues from the north of Sweden.
When: Thu 31 Jul 17:30–17:50
The association FHOBIT - The physically challenged LGBT-persons - have their annual meeting.
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:00–17:45
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Amnesty's LGBT-group displays a poster exhibition about LGBT refugees in Europe.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
Liw Enqvist and Kim Kärnfalk about bisexuality and the preconceived ideas about bisexual needs.
When: Mon 28 Jul 15:00–15:45
Fredrik Malm, Parliament member (liberal party) tells us about sverigedemokraterna (the nationalistic political party's) history, its human values view and the threat it presents against LGBT persons.
When: Mon 28 Jul 17:00–17:45
What responsibilities do the European Union have to protect and extend the rights of LGBT people? Is freedom of movement and security truly available for LGBT people?
When: Thu 31 Jul 14:45–16:15
Hip-hop from the good side! As a kind and dangerous rap artist, Q-boy stirs up emotions and challenges homophobia.
When: Tue 29 Jul 16:40–17:00
How can one combine activism, contractorship and a norm critical perspective? Can one be an activist and at the same time get paid?
When: Tue 29 Jul 12:00–12:45
Is gender neutral marriage really the most important LGBT issue? Is there any way same sex marriage can be subversive or is it always and only an assimilation to contemporary norms?
When: Thu 31 Jul 14:30–16:00
The sex education in Swedish schools is insufficient. Debate about the importance of knowledge about sexual politics and sexual rights.
When: Tue 29 Jul 12:00–13:30
Malinda Flodman and Helene Delilah, author of the sex book "Stora sexboken" for girls who have sex with girls, we are invited to an introduction into the world of BDSM for newbies. A nice variation with a practical direction.
When: Tue 29 Jul 12:00–13:30
Dildokubb - le grande finale!
When: Fri 1 Aug 15:00–16:00
Coming up: New anti-discrimination legislation. A law to protect from or to promote discrimination? Is it going to be better or worse?
When: Tue 29 Jul 14:00–15:30
A lecture and discussion thinking through the connection between bourgeois white queer and trans politics, the "war on terror", the politics of mass imprisonment in the US, and radical anti-racist anti-capitalist feminist queer and trans resistance.
When: Tue 29 Jul 14:45–16:15
A conversation about norms with the starting point pointed at the legislation concerning assisted insemination and adoption.
When: Fri 1 Aug 12:00–13:15
The new discrimination act contains a ban on discrimination on the grounds of gender identity and expression. A discussion from a norm critial and a youth perspective.
When: Fri 1 Aug 16:30–17:50
Fab Family is an excessive and unhibited performance group - merciless with gender and identities.
When: Wed 30 Jul 16:30–16:50
LGBTI people in Africa are facing many challenges. At the same time grassroot activists are gathering to create an LGBT movement, ready to fight back! People from Uganda, South Africa, Namibia and Botswana will share their expericences.
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:30–16:00
Identifying common problems and goals instead of focusing on the differences. Nordic/Baltic LGBTQ student activists share the experiences of working together.
When: Wed 30 Jul 15:15–16:00
An account of a Nordic survey about the HIV positive's quality of life.
When: Tue 29 Jul 15:45–16:30
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Hellsongs has built a reputation as a most enjoyable live act in Scandinavia.
When: Fri 1 Aug 16:30–17:00
From the Tyra Banks show to music videos with Margaret Cho, singer Joshua Klipp shares his experiences as an openly transgender musician.
When: Thu 31 Jul 15:00–15:45
A panel discussion about Swedish HIV prevention! Held in Swedish mainly.
When: Wed 30 Jul 12:00–13:30
The collection of songs that the Tiny Boyz present is bipolar and talks to the whole spectrum of emotions, from euphoria to frustration.
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:00–14:20
Panel discussion about theories and strategies for alternatives to the heterosexual norm. Preannounce questions to www. andie. se!
When: Mon 28 Jul 14:00–15:30
Brestfeeding men, pregnant transsexuals and intersexualism. What is a human body – and where are its’ boundaries? Martin Halldin challenges our views on the human body.
When: Tue 29 Jul 16:45–17:45
Folkmusic inspired pop/rock with violin and fragments of harmonica delivered by the five Malmoe-girls in Skilla.
When: Thu 31 Jul 13:00–13:30
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Welcome to the Storm! Fighting for equality in schools requires challenging powerful norms. Friends offers a helping hand in the shape of a book on Queer Pedagogical methods.
When: Mon 28 Jul 17:15–17:50
Amongst other things, Ylva Maria Thompson displays 100 anonymous vaginas, in an exhibit which also discusses the body and how we choose to speak through it.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
Exploding with pride, passion and political panache FEMMES OF POWER: THE EXHIBITION features over 20 queerly femme-inine heroines from Scandinavia, Europe and the USA.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
Hold your horses! These two bridle-bitches from the south won’t leave you disappointed.
When: Mon 28 Jul 13:30–13:50
From the north and south of Sweden we present Kids of the Ranch - delivering fragile, heartbreaking and pacey pop tunes.
When: Wed 30 Jul 14:00–14:20
Honour crime is a problem even for LGBT persons. How big is the problem and what is done to prevent it from happening?
When: Tue 29 Jul 15:00–16:00
VJ Udart gives you an introduction to the remarkable world of VJ-ing.
When: Fri 1 Aug 13:00–14:45
The authors of the BIG SEX BOOK for women who fuck women tells it all about licking – everywhere… Conversation in English.
When: Wed 30 Jul 15:45–16:30
Del LaGrace Volcano and Ulrika Dahl show images and talk about their new book Femmes of Power, featuring over 60 femmes and other queerly feminine heroines from 12 cities in 7 countries. In english
When: Thu 31 Jul 16:00–16:45
Here you will get answers on all questions revolving around transexuality and you will experience many "aha" moments.
When: Mon 28 Jul 13:00–14:30
Researchers have collected and analysed information on transgender and transsexual peoples’ experiences of inequality and discrimination in accessing healthcare in Europe.
When: Fri 1 Aug 12:00–13:30
A talk in Swedish/English about Swedish migration law from an LGBT-perspective.
When: Tue 29 Jul 13:45–14:30
"Homosexuals are bad models and if they are educators, the young people will become gay, too" Sound familiar to you? Workshop for you who work with teens or children. In english.
When: Thu 31 Jul 15:00–16:30
Amy Kasio makes you want to dance! Or blow up an ice cream truck.
When: Mon 28 Jul 16:30–17:00
Where do Swedish politicians draw the line when it comes to fighting discrimination? Which proposals are just to outrageous to handle? This is a discussion about the limits om official Swedish policy against discrimination.
When: Mon 28 Jul 14:45–16:15
Alliances with established human rights NGOs can be one way. Activists from Russia, Central Asia, and Western Balkans discusses together with the Swedish Helsinki Committee
When: Tue 29 Jul 16:15–17:50
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Cancelled lecture
When: Mon 28 Jul 17:00–17:45
Enjoy manga pop, disco and happy hardcore in a raging pink mixture with Räuberhöhle from Berlin!
When: Tue 29 Jul 16:00–16:30
Our concept of love is formed by our culture's representations of it. In stories, films, and not least in song lyrics. How is polyamory described in our culture's song lyrics?
When: Mon 28 Jul 13:15–14:15
In a brave concert about courage and confusion, Nina Ramsby will perform alone - with her voice and guitar.
When: Fri 1 Aug 14:30–14:50
Bitch performing with Ferron - the Johnny Cash of lesbian folk singing.
When: Thu 31 Jul 17:00–17:20
Known publicists and authors debate the unequal situation concerning queer literature in the different member states of the European Union. In english
When: Tue 29 Jul 13:45–15:00
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A "symptom" of Aspbergers is not to think in terms of sexes, or expect to understand heterosexuality. How does it correlate with our understandment of disabilities, and what is "normal"?
When: Tue 29 Jul 15:15–16:15
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Forming coalitions between organisations and individuals. A think tank based on community and activism, on local needs and cross-national experience. Join in this dynamic process! In English
When: Fri 1 Aug 15:00–15:45
Hatecrime, discrimination and same-sex domestic violence: Experts from all over Europe will give an overview of existing and functioning work concerning the LGBTQ-population and violence. In English.
When: Tue 29 Jul 12:00–18:00
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Do not miss the occasion to meet Lisa Tulin -whose the secret identity is the animator Lars Persson- who is going to show and comment her trans themed short-film.
When: Mon 28 Jul 13:45–14:30
Meet Centerpartiets EU-parliamentarian Lena Ek in a conversation with representatives from the LGBT organisations from Sweden, Turkey and Poland.
When: Thu 31 Jul 14:00–14:45
Close group conversation about what is important for a penis prosthesis to work. We need viewpoints from everyone, no matter if you yourself are in need/wish to have a prosthesis or not! Groupdiscussion in Swedish
When: Wed 30 Jul 15:00–16:30
In love and jealous? Is it manageable? Here you can know more about different people's thoughts and experiences. maybe also tools to manage your relationship when jealousy is knocking on the door.
When: Thu 31 Jul 14:00–15:30
The theme of Pride 2007 was sports. What has happened since? What is the locker room like, has any more queers dared to come out?
When: Thu 31 Jul 12:30–14:00
This years rock musical. By John Cameron Mitchell. Music and lyrics: Stephen Trask. Translated and Directed by: Farnaz Arbabi. Starring: Johannes Bah Kuhnke, Iris Esell, and others.
When: Thu 31 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 19:00, Sun 3 Aug 19:00
An interactive workshop based on both companies' "Diversity and Inclusive Leadership" training concept.
When: Thu 31 Jul 16:00–17:50
A lecture about the tension in different views of multiculturality, through a close study of the case of Sweden's relation to its others. In english.
When: Fri 1 Aug 17:00–17:45
QAOS is a queer youth theatre project for young queers, and the ensemble is now taking another step - onto the stage. The show at EuroPride is one part of an activist process, starting in 2007 and ending beyond the horizon.
When: Tue 29 Jul 14:00–15:00, Fri 1 Aug 17:00–18:00
Receive an overflow of happiness, cowbells and hand claps with summer-breezy You Say France & I Whistle.
When: Mon 28 Jul 17:15–17:45
Film production company Glada dagar ('Happy Days') shows the short film "När jag längtar efter hallon" (When I'm Longing for Raspberry), about a love without gender.
When: Mon 28 Jul–Fri 1 Aug 12:00–18:00
One year after the release of the release of the book Bögjävlar it is released in pocket formation. Has the book lead to any debate about the gay culture in Sweden and in its own community.
When: Fri 1 Aug 16:00–16:45
Meet Christian LGBT people from Bosnia, Latvia, Poland and Spain. Is Christianity something that is closed or something that liberates? Opening reflection is presented by the archbishop Anders Wejryd.
When: Fri 1 Aug 16:30–17:50
In Austria it took until 2005 before homosexual concentration camp survivors were compensated for their sufferings. This is the story about the political turns in one of Western Europes most homophobic countries.
When: Tue 29 Jul 12:00–12:45
Take your first queer tango steps. Test your Argentinian tango with a queer pedagogy. Find a world with possibilities - together we will push away the heterosexual norm.
When: Tue 29 Jul 15:30–17:00
A spontaneous performance/project uses physical storytelling, personal stories and disco - to explores the gay deaf voice - of sterotypes, isolation, community and pride.
When: Mon 28 Jul 17:00–18:00
A talk about what LGBT has to do with the Swedish government's priorities for the upcoming Presidency in the EU. The 09-network addresses the EU's role to ensure people's sexual and reproductive health and rights.
When: Thu 31 Jul 13:00–14:30
LGBT – persons are victims of daily discrimination in Russia and activists have a very tough work in combating homophobia and discrimination. LGBT-activists from Russia shares experiences from Russia today.
When: Mon 28 Jul 16:15–17:50
Panel discussion about the male dominance in the LGBT world
When: Wed 30 Jul 15:15–16:30
Come play Dildokubb! Stockholm Pride’s biggest success from last year is back.
When: Tue 29 Jul 15:00–16:00
Rainbow children meet preschools' Mother-Father-kid-plays - what happens?
When: Tue 29 Jul 12:00–13:30