Male sex workers: a hidden reality

Daytime activities of Circuit Festival. Circuit Festival is Europe’s largest gay and lesbian Event.

FESTIVAL PROGRAM

TUESDAY 02.08.2016 / 18h
Talk about male sex workers, a group that often faces many challenges: vulnerability, invisibility, incomprehension… In spite of that, its members have powerful life stories that are worth a listen.
* Workshop in Spanish or Catalan with English consecutive translation.
Title: SEXUAL HEALTH WORKSHOP WITH STOP SIDA

WEDNESDAY 03.08.2016 / 18h 
Sexual health workshop aimed at gay and bisexual men. It will be a confidential and intimate space where you will be able to share stories and get informed in order to experience a more independent, more pleasurable, and safer sexuality.
Workshop managed by specialists from Stop Sida Association.
* Workshop in Spanish or Catalan with English consecutive translation.
Títol: HOMOSEXUALITY AND RELIGIONS: PERSPECTIVE AND DIALOG

THURSDAY 04.08.2016 / 18h
What is the position of major religions on homosexuality? Has it evolved throughout history? What do their sacred texts say on this matter? What factors have influenced their attitude towards sexual and affective diversity? In this talk we will try to answer all these questions with specialists in different religions.
* Talk in Spanish or Catalan with English consecutive translation.
Title: LOVE YOURSELF: PSYCHOEMOTIONAL WORKSHOP FOR MEN WHO LOVE MEN

FRIDAY 05.08/.016 / 18h
The author of the bestselling book "Manual of psycho-emotional success for gay men," will lead a workshop where you can learn how to experience your sexuality in a full, assertive and happy way.
Speaker: Gabriel J. Martín (expert in “gay affirmative psychology”).
* Workshop in Spanish or Catalan with English consecutive translation.
Title: FEMINISM AND LESBIANISN: PERSPECTIVES AND COMMON STRATEGIES

THURSDAY 11.08.2016: 18h
There are many questions that a lesbian woman or couple might have about having a child: available technologies, legal framework, upbringing… Clear up your doubts during this talk carried out by medical specialists from Eugin Clinic.
* Talk in Spanish or Catalan with English consecutive translation. 
Title: SCHOOL BULLYING: RESILIENCE, COPING AND EMPOWERMENT

SATURDAY 13.08.2016 / 18h
This workshop will discuss the main challenges that couples formed by two women face: living together, individual goals, emotional and professional stability, ties outside the couple, sexuality... Paula Alcaide, a psychologist specialized in lesbian and bisexual women, will offer you interesting tools to help you build lasting and happier relationships.
Speaker: Paula Alcaide (psychologist specialized in Lesbian Psychotherapy and Counseling).
* Workshop in Spanish or Catalan with English consecutive translation.

Links

www.matineegroup.com
www.circuitfestival.net / www.girliecircuit.net
www.Facebook.com/circuitfestivalofficialpage
www.Facebook.com/girliecircuitofficial

Circuit Festival:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-POSbAkS18
Girlie Circuit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpfULN980OY

Organizes
Matinéee Group

Produces
Matinéee Group

Collaborates
Ajuntament de Barcelona, Generalitat de Catalunya, Turisme de Barcelona, Arts Santa Mònica, Mossos d’Esquadra, Q de festa, Stop Sida, Hispanosida, Panteres Grogues

Sponsors
Shotka, Burn, DiR, Light & Sound, Fit Gorillaz, Hay una Lesbiana En Mi Sopa, Scruff, Wapa