The Bingham Cup The Bingham Cup, named after Mark Bingham, a gay rugby player killed during the 9/11 attacks, is the world’s largest amateur rugby union tournament. The biennial event is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity, gathering thousands of players from across the globe to compete and celebrate the values of sport and unity. […]
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MESIS CBS in Lisbon: learning the Outsport method From April 10th to April 13th, more than 25 people from different countries dove into workshops and physical activities based on Education Through Sport (ETS) and the Outsport method. The last MESIS Capacity Building Session took place in Lisbon, organised by MESIS partner GCP – Ginásio Clube […]
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MESIS CBS in Ljubljana: learning the Outsport method Starting from March 21th to March 24, more than 20 people from different countries dove into workshops and physical activities based on Education Through Sport (ETS) and the Outsport method. The second MESIS Capacity Building Session finally took place in Ljubljana, organised by MESIS partner OIS – […]
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MESIS CBS in Rome: learning the Outsport method Starting from March 7th 2024, 31 people from different countries dove into workshops and physical activities based on Education Through Sport (ETS) and the Outsport method. The first MESIS Capacity Building Session finally took place in Rome, in the Ostia Municipality, organized by AICS with the support of […]
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Se ti dicono che il tuo gioco è da maschio o da femmina, ricordati che non esistono sport e giochi da maschi o da femmina. LO SPORT È SPORT. Rispondi semplicemente che questo è il tuo gioco. Il resto non importa. Se ti dicono “sembri una femminuccia o sembri un maschiaccio”, ricorda che “essere femmine […]
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The selection process is finally over! The Capacity Building Sessions of the Erasmus+ MESIS project are about to start. Selected participants will soon receive all the information to join the CBS sessions. Participants were selected after a joint call launched by project partners in Italy, Bulgaria, Slovenia and Portugal. Out of 87 applicants, we selected […]
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The SGS research presented at the 45th CSIT Ordinary Congress The SGS team visited the 45th CSIT Ordinary Congress and the International Amateur Sports Forum, which took place from the 8th to 10th of November in the building of University of Physical Education in Barcelona. The EU co-funded project “SGS – Sport for all Genders […]
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Scenario In the modern and highly developed 21st century it’s still necessary to talk about Sport for all Genders. European sports continue to be heavily influenced by traditional concepts of gender roles, which categorize individuals strictly as either “men” or “women,” reinforcing a dominant binary and masculine perspective. This prevailing narrative within sports inevitably leads […]
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The Training of Trainers The E+ MESIS project (Missing Pieces For Educators And Local Stakeholders Addressing Inclusive Sport) has finally reached its first important milestone. During the Training of Trainers (July 13-16, 2023), 10 participants from five partner organisations came together in Sofia, each of them with specific experience in sport, education and LGBTI issues. […]
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Tackling Sexism, Trans- and Homophobia in European Grassroots Sport (SGS) Download the first project outcome, the Good Practice Report. Project goal The project aims to establish an inclusive and open sports culture that is open to all genders and sexualities. European sport is still dominated by rather antiquated notions of masculinity and pejorative notions of […]
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