News
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We Are Subletting Three Beds in an LGBTIQ+ Apartment in Ljubljana
From 1st of October, Ljubljana Pride is renting out three beds that will be available in a flat opposite Tivoli Park. It is a large three-bedroom flat (110 m²), already home to LGBTIQ+ volunteers taking part in the European Solidarity Corps programme (international volunteering). The flat is fully furnished, bright, and well connected to public…
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Job Shadowing in Berlin
🌍✨ Last week our team members, Neta and Sandra, took part in a job shadowing in Berlin within the framework of the Erasmus+ KA1 project. They visited Schwulenberatung Berlin, its housing units, the counseling team and the refugee center and explored opportunities for new projects, exchanges, and professional meetings. 💡🤝 In addition, they connected with…
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New member of the Ljubljana Pride team – Shona!
Shona has been with us for the past year as an ESC volunteer and now they are officially joining the team! Originally from Ireland and with a background in Human Rights, Shona will be working as an expert associate in our SQVOT and Hate Speech Transformation programmes. Over the past year, Shona has become an…
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Open Call for the BALQAN Project Group
Ljubljana Pride is launching a new Erasmus+ project: BALQAN: Bridges And Links, Queer Activism Now! Are you an LGBTIQ+ person with Western Balkan roots looking for a safe space to share experiences, build confidence and meet others? The BALQAN project might just be the answer! 🌍✨ What else is awaiting you? 👉 monthly “Špajza” gatherings…
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Thank You Volunteers – After Event Report
Last Friday, we organised our traditional Thank You for the Pride event, where, after a busy Pride season and the summer break, we gather everyone who helped with the implementation of the Pride Festival to raise a toast to the successful festival and parade, socialise a little, and strengthen our connections. We are happy to…
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Our Trainers Are Ready for a New Year!
After a holiday break, the Pride Parade training team met again at the end of August for lively planning of the fall and all the new educational activities that await our members, supporters and all of you who are interested in LGBTIQ+ topics. In the new school year, we have a refreshed offer of workshops…
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KOFETKANJE: Pillow Talk 💬🩵
As part of this year’s Ljubljana Pride Festival 2025, we held a special edition of our regular community event Kofetkanje during the one-day Sex-Ed Con, a day dedicated to sexuality, relationships and consent culture. This time, the theme was “Pillow Talk” – focusing on boundary setting, post-sex communication, vulnerability and all the things that too…
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Become a Volunteer at Pride Day 2025! 🌈
Pride Day will take place on Saturday, 14 June 2025, featuring a full day of events across various locations in Ljubljana. Key highlights include the lively and hours-long Pride Village in Zvezda Park, the gathering at AKC Metelkova Mesto, the Pride March through the city, a cultural programme on the main stage, the afterparty, and…
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Request for Donations: Raffle
Calling all artists, artisans and creators that want to gift their products, coupons or merch for this years Pride Raffle. Your donation will help support and enrich the community while spreading the message of this years Pride parade. The Pride Raffle is waiting on you! Reach out to us in the DM or at parada@ljubljanapride.org
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Attacks and Violence Against the LGBTIQ+ Community Are Escalating
On December 14, 2024, two masked men entered the café Pritličje during an LGBTIQ+ community event, raised their hands in a Nazi salute, and tore down a poster of the event. The Legal Network for the Protection of Democracy has filed a criminal complaint against the unidentified perpetrators for the criminal offense of public incitement…
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Press Conference on the Release of the 2024 Report on Media Coverage of LGBTIQ+ Issues
Zavod TransAkcija has published a report on media coverage of sexual minorities in 2024. Employees of the Pride Parade Association joined the press conference marking the release of the report. In the press release, they highlighted the increase in hatred towards sexual minorities over the past year. They found that the media have significantly contributed…
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Publication: Mentoring in Peer Education
In Ljubljana Pride Association, we have prepared a new tool: Mentoring in Peer Education – mentoring scheme for mentors supporting peer educators (from marginalised backgrounds). This publication is for Youth Workers, non-formal education trainers, coordinators of peer educators and all those engaging in mentoring support for Peer Educators within an organisation or long term peer…