tisdag 21 februari 2012

TUPILAK Calling


Aleksandar Duvnjak --Serbia/Sweden
2nd NORDIC FIRE on the Rainbow Barricades in Eastern Europe Festival


Alice Tsymarevich - Estonia
– May 2-6, 2012 in Stockholm.

Special focus on Nordic LGBT culture and co-operation with Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Russia and Belarus!

 Interested in helping out? Contributing at panel discussions, art & photo exhibits, music, song, films, performances…? Hosting a foreign guest…?

 Latvia -- with a salute to the 4th Baltic Pride, May 30-June 3, 2012
Estonia -- with Tallinn as the closest Nordic capital to Stockholm
Russia -- threatened with new, anti-LGBT legislation
Belarus -- where rainbows in chains are still struggling in a homophobic dictatorship  
Poland  -- new support for LGBT rights and culture


Preliminary  program:

Wednesday,  May 2   Visit to Gay Pensioners.  RFSL House  (Sveavägen 59   T-ban Rådmansgatan)  (14.30) 

     
                          Nordic Fire - Open House   Discussions, art, films at RFSL House (18.00- 20.0
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Thursday, May 3:     Visit to Noak's Ark (HIV/AIDS)  (Eriksbergsgatan 46, Östermalm) (13.00-15.00)
 
                             "Inauguration  skål" at Side Track  (Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 7,  T-ban Mariatorget) (18.00) 
             Swedish Film Institute -- Bio Mauritz   (20.00-22.00)   Discussion, art, films, performances        (Borgvägen 1,  Östermalm)

Friday, May 4      Discussions at Civil Rights Defenders  (Stora Nygata 26   T-ban Gamla Stan)  (12.00-14.00)

Saturday, May 5     Visit   PositHIVa gruppen (Tjurbergsgatan 29,                 T-ban Skanstull)    (12.00-13.00)

                       Discussions, films  at  Moonnbow Cultural Center   -- Runmarö  (archipelago island)  (15.00) 


Sunday, May 6   "Goodbye skål"   -- gay venue  (18.00)                                                   
                                                                     

                                                                     

NordicBelarus & Russian films, art work, photography, music and performances.
Visby: 1st Nordic LGBT Monument (Photo by Willi Reichhold)


More Nordic LGBT Monuments -- next after Visby?
                                  (see http://www.tupilak.org/)




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Supported by ILGCN Information Secretariat - Stockholm, Tupilak, Nordic Rainbow Humanists, Nordic-Baltic-Polish-Russian-Belarus Network
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1ST NORDIC LGBT WORKPLACE FORUM &
 CAREER FAIR -- Stockholm Mässan -- 2-3 August, 2012




 http://nordic-lworkplace.org/ 






Help us man the Tupilak/ILGCN information booth!


Join the Tupilak & ILGCN International Travelling Rainbow Art & Photo Exhibition at the fair – concentrating this time on Nordic artists and foreign-born artists living in the Nordic zone!

 Host a visitor from the Baltic states…? Get in touch!

  
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