Pride and festival organizers, media, etc. in the Nordic/Baltic
region:
Welcome to the first meeting of the N0RDIC-P0LISH-BALTIC
(Estonia-Latvia-Lithuania)-RUSSIAN (St. Petersburg,
Kaliningrad)-BELARUS NETWORK
-- to increase contact, mutual exchange and participation in each
other*s events during the year.
No membership fee! No bureaucracy! Most contact via internet!
NETWORK MEETING/CULTURAL EVENT - Stockholm Monday, January 18,
2010 18.00 - 22.00
.....at PositHIVa Gruppen Tjurbergsgatan 29 (T-ban Skanskull)
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PRESENTATIONS:
"Lithuania: Homophobic Laws/ 2nd Baltic Pride-Vilnius" - ILGCN-Lithuania
"LGBT Barricades in Belarus" - ILGCN-Belarus
"Nordic LGBT in Eastern Europe" - Nordic Rainbow Council
"Work in Petersburg/ Belarus, etc." - Civil Rights Defenders - Sweden
"HIV Work over Borders" - PositHIVagruppen -Stockholm
"Culture on the Baltic Rainbow Barricades" -- Tupilak
"Warsaw EuroPride/ Flowers for a 15th Century Polish King* -- ILGCN
Eastern Europe Secretariat - Warsaw
DISCUSSIONS of NETWORK Participation in 2010 Events:
1. March: rainbow cultural event - Vilnius (with EU Parliament LGBT group)
2. May: Nordic/Baltic cultural happening -- Tartu/Tallinn
3. May: 2nd Baltic Pride - Vilnius
4. July: Baltic Solidarity Square - Visby
5. July: Europride - Warsaw
6. September: Tribade Festival - Helsinki
7. September: 2nd Queer Cultural Week -- St. Petersburgat
8. September: International Solidarity Square - Gothenburg
9. December: Nordic-Polish-Baltic-Russian-Belarus Network anniversary
- Stockholm
PERFORMANCES:
Songs, music from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland
Rainbow Poems from Vilnius - ILGCN Lithuania
Humanist's Rainbow Bible - Nordic Rainbow Humanists
ART EXHIBITS:
"Vlad's World" - Belarus
"Tupilak/ILGCN Travelling Art Exhibit"
FILM: "Pink Curtain" (U.K)
Bill Schiller for Tupilak (Nordic rainbow cultural workers),
Nordic Rainbow Council, ILGCN (International Lesbian & Gay Cultural
Network) Information Secretariat - Stockholm, Nordic Rainbow
Humanists
