Gain essential skills to foster LGBTQIA+ inclusive communities through sport and prevent any form of discrimination!
Building on the MESIS Capacity Building sessions and the success of the Outsport project, endorsed by the EU Commission and the World Health Organisation, this free e-learning course is inspired by the Council of Europe’s Compass Manual and aims to develop key competences in non-formal Human Rights Education.
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The Outsport method is a training and coaching approach for youth and adults that uses sport as a learning tool to foster personal growth and social competencies in the field of diversity, inclusion, and community building.
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a special “match” against prejudice, kicked off by Mayor Roberto Gualtieri and AiCS President Bruno Molea, brought together authorities, activists, and citizens as part of the European Week of Sport with the Outsport method.
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After the Capacity Building Sessions (CBS) were organised in Rome, Ljubljana and Lisbon, The MESIS team met once again in Italy, this time in Misano Adriatico to work on the MESIS Outsport e-learning course.
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It would be awesome if the focus were on Valentina’s sports achievements and the hope her participation brings to all trans and disabled people, often excluded from physical activities. However, instead of celebrating this significant step towards inclusion, some are questioning whether Petrillo belongs at the Paralympics, or even insinuating if she unfairly took someone else’s spot.
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LGBTI-phobes know nothing about IOC rules or sports medicine, trust convicted chairmen but still call for fairplay. All to the detriment of the most marginalized groups.
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Paris 2024, the Drag Queens “scandal” at the Olympics and what we haven’t learned from the past. The scripted controversy.
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The 2024 edition of the Bingham Cup was held in Rome from May 23rd thru 26th, hosted by Libera Rugby Club, and marked a significant milestone in the tournament’s history with the introduction of the first-ever Trans Match, involving more than 40 athletes from 8 different countries, organised in collaboration with the IGR (International Gay Rugby)
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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 Português.
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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 – Out in Slovenia.
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