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Mark Your Calendars: Conference on LGBTQI+ Rights and Inclusion at EuroGames Lyon 2025

As anticipation builds for EuroGames Lyon 2025, Europe's largest inclusive sporting event dedicated to LGBTI+ people, we are excited to announce an important conference cycle titled "Fighting Discrimination, Building Inclusion: The Legacy of EuroGames for LGBTQI+ Rights in Sport". This series of conferences is a key component of the EuroGames Legacy program, designed to have a lasting impact beyond the sporting competitions themselves. The conference cycle aims to provide crucial input for local, national, and European public policies on inclusive sport and to support the development of skills and measures that combat discrimination among players, members, coaches, local authorities, [...]

2025-05-29T11:11:53+02:00Thursday, May 29th, 2025 @ 11:11|Categories: 2025, News|Tags: , |0 Comments

PLUSS Online Partnership Meeting: The Next Steps in Advancing Inclusivity in Sports

On 13 May 2025, the PLUSS (LGBTQI+ Policy and Leadership in Sport and Society) project partners gathered online to discuss the current status of the project's activities and outline the way forward for their collaborative efforts in LGBTQIA+ sports inclusion. Project Deliverables: Watch Out for Three Upcoming Publications During the session, partners reviewed three key documents set for publication: 1. Community Guidelines 2. Purple Policy Paper 3. Research Report on the History of LGBTQIA+ Sport Movement in Europe Regarding the history report, EGLSF has announced that an illustrator has been [...]

2025-05-29T10:01:24+02:00Thursday, May 29th, 2025 @ 10:01|Categories: 2025, News|Tags: , |0 Comments

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 [...]

2025-03-25T12:58:20+01:00Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 @ 12:58|Categories: 2025, News|Tags: |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 [...]

2025-03-25T12:23:17+01:00Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 @ 12:23|Categories: 2025, News|Tags: , |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 [...]

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