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LLL : LOCKED-DOWN LESBIANS LISTENING
EL*C OPENS AN ONLINE SPACE FOR LESBIANS TO EXCHANGE DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS Every day from 12-1pm Vienna time (1-2pm 🇷🇺 Moscow time) and 7-8pm Vienna time (8-9pm 🇷🇺 Moscow time) Many of us lesbians* might be especially affected by self-isolation measures. To help our community stick together, despite the lockdown and across borders, we have decided to open
2020, here we are ! Your fresh lesbian wishes.
Throughout history, angry women have been called harpies, bitches, witches, and whores. They’ve been labeled hysterical, crazy, dangerous, delusional, bitter, jealous, irrational, emotional, dramatic, vindictive, petty, hormonal; they’ve been shunned, ignored, drugged, locked up, and killed; kept in line with laws and threats and violence, and with insidious, far-reaching lies about the very nature of what it means to be
#ELC2021 local partner wanted!
EL*C 2021 conference – local partner application form >>> Deadline for submitting the application: December 22, 2019 <<< The European-Central Asian Lesbian* Community (EL*C) is a collective of lesbian, queer, bi and trans women registered as an NGO, which aims to advocate for lesbian rights in Europe and Central Asia. Driven by the objective of increasing visibility
LESBIAN REALITIES IN EUROPE : A RESEARCH
EL*C has secured a research grant from the German Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth to conduct the study entitled: “The State of lesbian organizing and the lived realities of lesbians in the EU and the accession countries”. This pioneer research project is funded ahead of the international conference on the topic “Lesbian (In-)Visibility
The Narrative Report (Ukrainian)
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The Narrative Report (Russian)
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The Narrative Report
ELC Report 2019 (English) Download [17.40 MB] ELC Report 2019 (Ukrainian) Download [18 MB] ELC Report 2019 (Russian) Download [18 MB]
EL*C Internal Guidance Paper on inclusion and diversity
Alliances with trans activists Lesbians have historically been at the forefront of struggles against the policing of bodies and political oppression of self-determination. Leading the fight for sexual and reproductive health and rights – notably abortion rights, alongside straight women, joining in the fight against AIDS with gay men, being part of the black lives matter movement against racism and
The Second European lesbian* Conference in Kyiv Press Review
Ukrainian Articles: 65 articles in Ukrainian dw.com: How is the European conference of lesbians going inKyiv? hromadske.ua: Several people with posters “The Family is a union of men and women” came to a lesbian conference. humanrights.org.ua: The ultra-right in Kyiv tried to disrupt the European Lesbian Conference. rubryka.com: In Kyiv, radicals are rallying against the “European Lesbian Conference” ua.korrespondent.net: Kyiv
Keynote speech of Monica Benicio at Opening of EL*C
I am Monica Benicio, lesbo-feminist, born and raised in one of the biggest favelas in Rio de Janeiro, Maré, I graduated in architecture and am wife of Marielle Franco, a councilor from Rio de Janeiro, murdered in 2018. It is very important to be at the European Lesbian Conference as a Latin American woman. I say this because we have
EL*C Second Conference – 12 to 14 April 2019 – Kyiv, Ukraine
Hundreds of lesbian activists, artists, politicians, academics, from 40 countries meet in Kyiv from April 11 to 14, to change the world one month before the European elections. EL*C (European and Central Asian Lesbian Conference) is the biggest network of lesbian activists in Europe and Central Asia. Its board of 25 members include all the major representives of lesbian leaders
«Lesbian Mothers and the Serbian government» by Lepa Mladjenovic
EL*C has been following closely the lesbian Serbian news lately. As the lesbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and her partner were expecting a child, our Strategy Dykerector Dragana Todorovic gave several interviews to the media to explain how very peculiar this situation was. The child is now born and this birth led to the burst of lesbophobic comments. One of
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The Eurocentralasian Lesbian* Community – EL*C is a lesbian feminist and intersectional network. The EL*C started out of a self-organised space three years ago.
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The Eurocentralasian Lesbian* Community – EL*C is a lesbian feminist and intersectional network. The EL*C started out of a self-organised space three years ago.
