European Parliament
#MeToo in EU Politics
European Parliament Rue Wiertz 60,, Brussels, BelgiumThe EU political landscape and public sphere still grapples with the diminished presence of women and historically underrepresented groups. Gender-based violence, racism and lesbophobia remain persistent obstacles, undermining their safety and security as well as sidelining them from pivotal decision-making roles. It is essential that we uncover the mechanisms jeopardizing democracy and reinforcing patriarchy by […]
Fight like a Lesbian: activism against war, oppression and discrimination
European Parliament Rue Wiertz 60,, Brussels, BelgiumOn Lesbian Visibility Day 2022, come the European Parliament for an event hosted by MEP Malin Bjork and featuring the lesbian activists at the centre of today’s most urgent fights for solidarity and equality in the EU. Lesbian activists are working to welcome refugees from Ukraine and beyond, dealing with the aftermath of the COVID-19 […]
Lesbian Visibility Day in the EP 2018
European Parliament Rue Wiertz 60,, Brussels, BelgiumOn the occasion of the International Lesbian Visibility Day, Malin Björk MEP, the European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights and the Europeanlesbianconference are happy to invite you to meet with lesbian activists from all over Europe. They will talk about their actions and work – and why it is important (still) for lesbians* to reclaim […]