About EL*C

The Eurocentralasian Lesbian* Community (EL*C) is an intersectional network dedicated to promoting the rights and well-being of lesbians across Europe and Central Asia. Founded in 2016, the community has since grown to include over 1000 individual and 160 group members who work together to address the unique challenges faced by lesbians.

For additional information about EL*C, visit the official website.

Overview of the 4th EL*C Conference

This upcoming conference will be a celebration of community strength and collective activism, encouraging participants to renew their commitment to the advancement of lesbian rights. The program will include various activities focused on lesbian activism and feminist discussions, providing a chance to network with like-minded individuals passionate about human rights.

Participants, whether experienced activists or newcomers, will find a warm and inclusive environment, with the conference being open to everyone who shares the goal of advancing lesbian rights.

Details about the conference can be found on the conference webpage, which will be updated in the coming months.

Program Highlights

• 23 April: Opening ceremony and welcome reception (location: TBC)
• 24-26 April: Keynotes, plenary sessions, and workshops (location: Hotel Pineta Palace)
• 26 April, afternoon: Dyke March in downtown Rome
• 26 April, evening: Closing Party (location: TBC)

Note: The program structure is currently being developed by EL*C and local organizers.

Conference Venue

Hotel Pineta Palace

Via San Lino Papa 35 – 00167 Roma

Data Handling

EL*C collects personal data solely for conference registration in compliance with GDPR regulations. Data will be securely stored and deleted after the conference unless consent is given for further use. Sensitive data in the registration form is optional, and participants have the right to withdraw consent at any time.

Lastly, it is important to be aware of the photo policy in place during the conference, including designated no-photo areas for attendees who wish to maintain privacy.