“Accessibility and Ableism in the LGBTQIA+ Community” is a Talk focused on LGBTQIA+ people with disabilities, deafness and/or neurodiversity. The aim is to discuss accessibility (or the lack of it) in Queer spaces and events, ableism and anti-ableism and the barriers often encountered within the LGBTQIA+ community, as well as the myths, prejudices, stigmas and invisibility associated with the experiences of people with disabilities.
The panel of guests for this talk will be announced soon.
Information:
🗓️ Date: 19/September 
11h
📍 Location: Pet & Tea (Rua João Cabreira, n.º 4, Coimbra) – Google Maps – Apple Maps
Powered by/ Bea Janicas / Pet & Tea
Expected Noise: Medium
Expected Occupancy: Medium
Expected Interaction: Medium
Accessibility
The venue is accessible to wheelchair users, without adapted restroom. There is an adapted restroom at Loja de Cidadão (Avenida Dom Sesnando Davides – Google Maps – Apple Maps) about 150 meters from Pet & Tea. It was not possible to find a fully accessible space in Coimbra, with an adapted restroom, that was also comfortable for LGBTQIA+ people and available to host this event. Please contact the space for more information.
There will be interpretation in Portuguese Sign Language.
Online transmition is planned.
This event is held in Portuguese only.
For further questions about accessibility, please contact us at acessibilidade@bialogar.pt .