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New Erasmus+ Projects Funded: A Step Forward for Inclusion and Gender Equality in Sport

We are excited to announce that two new projects, funded under the Erasmus+ programme, are set to launch, with EGLSF playing a key role in both initiatives. Queer Camino – Mindful Steps Towards Inclusion “Queer Camino” offers a unique and transformative professional development opportunity for youth workers, centered around a 7-day pilgrimage walk from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. This experience combines physical journeying with reflective practice to cultivate self-awareness, deepen understanding of inclusion and diversity, and promote LGBTQI+ rights and advocacy. The pilgrimage, paired with daily sessions facilitated by experienced trainers, will [...]

javier.raya@eglsf.info2025-03-25T12:58:20+01:00Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 @ 12:58|Categories: 2025, News|Tags: EGLSF|0 Comments

MESIS: The MOOC for becoming an Outsport Coach is ready!

The main output of the MESIS project, where EGLSF is a partner, is finally ready! After the training of trainers (Sofia, 2023) and the Capacity Building Sessions (CBS) held in Rome, Ljubljana, and Lisbon (in 2024), aimed at creating inclusive sports communities for LGBTQI+ individuals through education and sport, the Outsport e-learning course is finally online in English and will be soon be available also in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Slovenian and Bulgarian. Building on the success of the Outsport project, endorsed by the EU Commission and the World Health Organisation, this e-learning course is [...]

javier.raya@eglsf.info2025-03-25T12:23:17+01:00Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 @ 12:23|Categories: 2025, News|Tags: EGLSF, MESIS|0 Comments

EGLSF AGA 2025 Recap

Celebrating Diversity, Inclusion, and our European LGBTIQ+ Sports movement The European Gay and Lesbian Sports Federation (EGLSF) Annual General Assembly (AGA) 2025 took place in Valencia, Spain, from February 28 to March 2, 2025 hosted by member club Samarucs. During the same week, Samarucs also organised their annual Jocs Taronja sports tournament in Valencia, giving AGA attendees an opportunity to join with tournament participants, reinforcing the spirit of diversity and inclusion central to our LGBTIQ+ sports community. We are deeply grateful to Samarucs for their exceptional efforts in organising the event and ensuring its great success. Each year the [...]

Erika Patrikainen2025-03-24T18:03:12+01:00Monday, March 24th, 2025 @ 13:25|Categories: 2025, AGA, EuroGames, News, Press Release|0 Comments

LBTI Women Active

PROJECT NEWS ABOUT THE PROJECT The LBTI*Women*Active project, led by the EGLSF, aims to drive significant change in the inclusion and participation of LBTQI women in grassroots sport across Europe. As the project leader, EGLSF brings its extensive experience and commitment to promoting diversity and equality within the sporting community, spearheading a collaborative effort to build a more inclusive sports landscape for LBTQI women. Over the next two years, the project will establish a strong network of LBTQI women athletes, leaders, and coaches, facilitating cross-border exchange and fostering new ideas [...]

javier.raya@eglsf.info2025-05-06T20:05:47+02:00Wednesday, December 18th, 2024 @ 16:51|Categories: 2025, LBTIWA, Projects|Tags: Erasmus+ Sport, FLINTA|0 Comments

PLUSS: CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP ON GOVERNANCE

The capacity building workshop on governance was delivered by Team München, partner of the Erasmus+ Sport project +PLUSS “LGBTQI+ Policy and Leadership in Sport and Society”, in Ljubljana (Slovenia) on February 16th-18h, 2024 Building Strong Foundations: Insights from the Governance Capacity Building Workshop by Team München The Structure as a Foundation Establishing a clear and effective governance structure is essential for any organization aiming for long-term success. A well-defined governance structure, led by a formally constituted decision-making body such as a Board or Committee, is crucial. This body must be empowered to [...]

javier.raya@eglsf.info2024-08-14T17:09:26+02:00Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 @ 16:56|Categories: 2023, News|Tags: EGLSF, PLUSS|0 Comments