City: Genk
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Video Shoot!
For Shoot!, a video project of the City of Genk and Atelier Zwiep (a social artistic photo project of the Gigos Youth Welfare Center), 10 people from Genk’s rainbow community went in front of the camera to answer questions, without taboos! We went looking for those questions from different groups of Genk’s community life. What…
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MineWine goes Rainbow
MineWine is a civic initiative in which vines were planted at the base of Winterslag’s mine ridge. To add to the focus of IDAHOT week, the vines are getting a colorful ‘makeover’ in advance. Together with volunteers from OGWA (Genk’s LGBT and transgender group) and MineWine volunteers, some of these vines were painted in rainbow…
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Bystander Training
The City of Genk organizes bystander training, aimed at citizens, professionals/middlemen and its own city employees. With this, the city wants to create a city-wide movement aimed against unacceptable behavior. A collaboration with the local school campus and youth welfare work was started in 2024. The content of these trainings was adapted to young people,…