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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

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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

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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

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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

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«Every lesbian kiss is a revolution»

«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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Monica Benicio will open the #2 European Lesbian* Conference

Almost one year ago, Marielle Franco was brutally murdered in Brazil. Sociologist, feminist, politician and human rights activist, Marielle prioritised the rights of black women in her country. She is forever in our hearts. Since her murder, Monica Benicio, her partner, has been fighting to ask justice for Marielle. Monica Benicio will be the opening speaker of the European Lesbian*

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KYIV CONFERENCE VENUE and HOTELS

EL*C Kyiv 12-14 April 2019  Background on Ukraine and Insight the EL*C host organization: Ukraine is a huge country, which became an integral part of the Eurointegration process. Since the 2014 “Euromaidan” revolution, Ukraine has been going through a number of reforms and political and social changes. LGBTQI issues in Ukraine are the one of the milestones, which show how

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REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN!!

You’ve been waiting two years for those three words… REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!! Building a Momentous Lesbian Movement: LET’S BRING LESBIAN GENIUS TO THE WORLD!

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January 2019 EL*C Newsletter

The Conference registration opens January 15th 2019 SOMETIMES WE TWERK, SOMETIMES WE DON’T. Dancing is politics. Find here the January 2019 Newsletter Dancing is good for the skin and the body, good for wrinkles and muscles, good to wiggle our love wrists or our chocolate perctoral. Dancing is healthy for the mind, body and soul. Dancing is politics. And while

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PRESS COVERAGE

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.

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