Toolbox
To understand the political relevance of Pride Parade and preparing materials.
90 minutes
1 room
Not limited
Projector or just computer for small groups
The Group reads and comments the story of Stonewall Riots (e.g. https://www.britannica.com/event/Stonewall-riots) preferably in the national/local language.
The group discusses the last facts connected to the Pride and the LGBTQIA+ movement in the city/country, both focusing on positive happenings and negative ones.
Images from the violence against Bialystok Pride Parade are shown. https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2019/07/20/world/europe/ap-eu-poland-lgbt-parade.html |
The group discusses following the guiding questions “why is important to defend the right to demonstrate Pride?” and “what’s the message we want to send to our community?”
The group prepares all the necessary materials for the participation to the Pride Parade.