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The conference is free of charge, but all participants need to buy a day ticket for Pride House (SEK60/?6.30, available at the entrance).
Seating is limited. Make sure you have time to stay and mingle after the conference!
SpeakersYvonne Ruwaida, initiator, is the Green Party Opposition Vice Mayor of Stockholm and former Member of Parliament. She is one of Sweden's most active politicians in the human rights field.
Tuija Brax, opening speaker, is Finnish Minister of Justice, representing the Green League. Tuija Brax is Master of Laws and has been a Member of Parliament since 1995.
Heléne Lööw is a researcher at Uppsala University specializing in hate crime against LGBT people. She is Sweden's leading expert on xenophobic movements.
Lars Gårdfeldt is a priest in the Swedish Church and published his dissertation "Does God hate fags?" in 2005.
Muhsin Hendricks is a former imam and founder and director of the South African Muslim LGBT organisation "The Inner Circle", which empowers gay Muslims by creating awareness on issues of gender and sexuality in the Muslim community.
Bartek Lech is the former spokesperson of Federation of Young European Greens and LGBT activist in Poland.
Chair:
Tasso Stafilidis, actor and author, former Member of the Swedish Parliament and Initiator of the LGBT group in The Swedish Parliament
