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cel Baranja Onstran identitete, tostran intersekcije:
Primer romskih LGBT+-prizadevanj v Prekmurju
Romski akademski klub
Murska Sobota Prispevek predstavlja primer prizadevanj Romskega akademskega kluba iz Mur-
Roma Academic Club ske Sobote za odprto in vključujočo družbo, ki temeljijo na organiziranih konkre-
Murska Sobota tnih dogodkih, izvedenih dejavnostih v in izven romske skupnosti. Izpostavljeni
marsel.baranya@gmail.com bodo primeri dobre prakse, uspešni projekti in aktualni izzivi v romski skupno-
sti ter prizadevanje pripadnikov in pripadnic romske skupnosti na področju člo-
Enakost spolov: vekovih pravic. Prav tako bo obravnavano vprašanje o identiteti posameznika in
premisleki in izzivi kako skupek identitet vpliva na odločitve ter (so)delovanje v skupnosti, predvsem
Povzetki posveta o enakosti spolov pri vprašanju o intersekciji med romsko in LGBT+-skupnostjo. Pripadniki in pri-
za vključujočo univerzo in družbo padnice obeh skupnosti, romske in LGBT+, se v Sloveniji soočata s številnimi iz-
Koper, 15. november 2023 zivi, vezanimi na stereotipizacijo, stigmatizacijo, marginalizacijo, izključevanje in
Gender Equality: celo nasilje. Toda če so problemi in izzivi obeh skupnosti že dobro znani ter lo-
Considerations and Challenges čeno tudi preučevani, pa je zelo malo znanega o življenjskih itinerarijih in težavah
Abstracts of the Symposium oseb, ki so pripadniki in pripadnice tako romske kakor LGBT+ skupnosti. V Prek-
on Gender Equality for an Inclusive murju se topogledno odvijajo dejavnosti, katerih cilj sta integracijsko delovanje
University and Society in intersekcionalno povezovanje romske in LGBT+-skupnosti. Ta romska LGBT+-
Koper, 15 November 2023 prizadevanja naslavljajo zelo specifično področje enakosti spolov, ki doslej v Slo-
veniji na nobeni instanci ni bilo ustrezno obravnavano. Intersekcija romskih in
LGBT+-identitet nas tako postavlja pred izzive, ki so bili doslej tako na ravni dr-
žavnih politik kakor akademskih obravnav docela izključeni in bržčas že tudi kar
težko misljivi. Prispevek nas torej vodi na področje enakosti spolov, ki zadeva spe-
cifično intersekcijo dvojno stigmatiziranih in marginaliziranih identitet, ki morajo
čimprej postati družbeno misljive in ustrezno naslovljene. Pričujoče poročilo iz
Prekmurja o dejavnostih prizadevne romske LGBT+-skupinice in odzivih okolja
nanje, s posebnim poudarkom na izzivih LGBT+-oseb v romski skupnosti in izven
nje, se zdi spodbudna podlaga za premišljevanje in raziskovanje intersekcional-
nosti.

Ključne besede: LGBT+, Romi, intersekcionalnost

Beyond Identity, Unveiled Intersectionality:
A Case of Roma LGBT+ Initiatives in Prekmurje

This article presents an example of the efforts of the Roma Academic Club from
Murska Sobota to promote an open and inclusive society based on organized
concrete events and activities both within and outside the Roma community.
It highlights best practices, successful projects, and current challenges within
the Roma community, as well as the efforts of Roma individuals in the field of
human rights. The article also addresses the question of individual identity and
how the combination of identities influences decisions and collaboration within
the community, particularly concerning the intersection between the Roma and
LGBT+ communities. Members of both communities, Roma and LGBT+, in Slove-
nia face numerous challenges related to stereotyping, stigmatization, marginal-
ization, exclusion, and even violence. However, while the problems and chal-
lenges of both communities are well-known and have been studied separately,
very little is known about the life paths and issues of individuals who belong to
both the Roma and LGBT+ communities. In Prekmurje, activities aimed at integra-
tion and intersectional connections between the Roma and LGBT+ communities
are taking place. These Roma LGBT+ initiatives address a very specific area of gen-
der equality, which has not been adequately addressed in Slovenia thus far. The
intersection of Roma and LGBT+ identities presents us with challenges that have
been entirely excluded from both state policies and academic discourse and are
perhaps even difficult to conceptualize. This article, therefore, leads us into the

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