{"id":3845,"date":"2020-08-31T08:13:37","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T06:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pridebckuplocal.local\/event\/posvet-napredek-pravic-lgbti-v-politicnem-prostoru\/"},"modified":"2020-09-02T14:56:46","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T12:56:46","slug":"symposium-advancement-of-lgbti-rights-in-the-political-sphere","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/staging.ljubljanapride.org\/en\/aktualno-dogodek\/symposium-advancement-of-lgbti-rights-in-the-political-sphere\/","title":{"rendered":"Symposium: Advancement of LGBTI Rights in the political sphere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organised by: \u00a0Association Cultural, Informational and Counseling Center Legebitra in cooperation with Pride Parade Association<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Language: Slovene (first two thematic talks), English (third thematic talk)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Association Legebitra and the Ljubljana Pride Association are inviting you to three thematic talks, where we will together with our guests discuss advancement of LGBTI rights in Slovenia.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When we look at the equality of lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people in our country, decades of work and efforts of activists and non-governmental organizations have brought many changes for the better. Undoubtedly, the greatest advancement has been made in the field of same-sex partnerships, where we today have the Civil Unions Act, which has improved the legal situation for same-sex couples. Despite the importance and power of civil society, systemic changes cannot take place if politics, or at least individuals within political structures, are not in their favour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Programme:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>4:30 pm \u2013 5:30 pm &#8211; LGBT Equality in the Slovenian Political Sphere<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With our interlocutors, people who have been an important ally in the pursuit of equality in the last 30 years, we will take a look at the path we have taken and talk about their views on some of the milestones achieved in advancing LGBTI rights.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The round table will be held in Slovenian.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The names of the speakers will be published later.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>5: 45 pm &#8211; 6: 45 pm &#8211; Future Challenges in Achieving Equality for LGBTI People<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Efforts for the equality of LGBTI people are far from over. With our speakers, we will discuss the challenges we face and what are the ways to effectively address them.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The round table will be held in Slovenian.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The names of the speakers will be published later.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>7:00 pm -8: 00 pm &#8211; LGBTI Equality &#8211; Challenges Abroad and on International Stage<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the round table, we will talk to the ambassadors and \/ or deputies about the situation and development of the rights of LGBTI people in their countries and about the possibilities of addressing LGBTI issues on the international stage.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The round table will be held in English.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The names of the speakers will be published later.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After discussions there will be a virtual multimedia exhibition <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20 years of Pride parade in Ljubljana<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to the measures taken by the Government of the Republic of Slovenia to limit the spread of coronavirus, registration is mandatory. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc0_gdqS647SIglI4Epo0G1PNjVcld9qF6zSMYG4MsMdP0kqw\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">The form can be found here.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In preparation for the event, we follow all NIJZ (National Institute of Public Health) guidelines for ensuring safety.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Event is part of symposium LGBTIQ+ rights in Ljubljana, organised by Pride Parade Association as part of the 20th anniversary of the Pride Parade in Ljubljana.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Event is co-financed by City of Ljubljana.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Event is co-organised by The Vodnik Homestead (Vodnikova doma\u010dija \u0160i\u0161ka).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8212;&#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activities, programs and projects of the\u00a0 Information Center Legebitra are co-financed by: Foundation for the Financing of Disabled and Humanitarian Organizations in the Republic of Slovenia &#8211; FIHO. 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