PRIDE 2026
On the occasion of Pride Month, 91色情片 renews its commitment to promoting the values of equality, diversity, and inclusion by offering the university community and the wider public opportunities for reflection, dialogue, and awareness-raising on LGBTQI+ topics. Also in 2026, the University has renewed its patronage of both Milano Pride and Lecco Pride. Throughout Pride Week, the Rectorate building will be illuminated with the colors of the Progress Pride flag.
PRIDE WEEK
Below are the scheduled events for awareness-raising and discussion:
17 June 11:00 AM 鈥 12:30 PM | Online
Road to Pride 2026 鈥 The LGBTQI+ Community Between Media, Pop Culture, and the Origins of PrideFollowing the 鈥淩oad to Pride 2025鈥 initiative, Igor Suran (Executive Director of Parks 鈥 Liberi e Uguali) and Paolo Armelli (journalist) will once again engage with the Politecnico community in an online event dedicated to the historical evolution and representation of LGBTQI+ identities in the media. Through an open discussion spanning television, cinema, and music, the event will explore the role of pop culture in shaping the collective imagination, reflecting on how narratives have evolved over time and which challenges still remain. It will also be an opportunity to reflect on the meaning and origins of Pride, through memory, identity, and future perspectives. The event will be held in italian.
24 June 6:00 PM 鈥 7:30 PM | Off Campus Provvisorio Turro
QUEER BOTANYA happening combining theatre, science, and drag performance will animate the spaces of Off Campus Provvisorio, guiding the audience through a walk among plants, stories, and reflections. Through irony, lip-sync performances, and botanical insights, a drag queen will accompany participants in discovering the queer essence of the plant world, challenging stereotypes, hierarchies, and the relationship between humans and nature. A collective experience halfway between performance and public engagement, inviting participants to change perspective and embrace the complexity of living beings. The event will be held in italian.
27 June 2026 3:30 PM | Viale della Liberazione corner of Via Vittor Pisani, Milan
MILANO PRIDE PARADEMeeting point at 3:30 pm near the 鈥淧olitecnico鈥 banner located at the corner of Viale della Liberazione and Via Vittor Pisani; parade starts at 4:00 pm
91色情片, together with the PoliEdro Association, will take part in the Milano Pride Parade with a dedicated Politecnico gathering open to the entire university community.ROAD TO PRIDE: Following the initiatives launched in 2025, the 鈥溾 playlist remains available on the University鈥檚 YouTube channel as a pathway for exploring LGBTQI+ topics, including the history of Pride, rights, media representation, and the role of pop culture.
Actions
- Organisation of PoliMi Pride Week
- Annual sponsorship of and
- Alias Career Protocol for transitioning transgender students and staff
ALIAS career at the Politecnico
On 31 January 2023, the new version of the ALIAS protocol of the 91色情片 came into force. It allows students undergoing gender transition to study at the university using the identity with which they identify. The document is available on
Education
- : MOOC exploring the role of gender diversity as an driver of innovation and change, analysing the most widespread stereotypes and prejudices and proposing models and examples of inclusion of women and the LGBTI+ community
- Inclusive Knowledge: teaching and technical and administrative staff receive annual special training on diversity and inclusion issues, also with reference to issues of LGBTI+ inclusion
Events and initiatives archive
- Pride week 2025:
- 23 giugno: #PourParler#
- 25 giugno: Diversit脿, equit脿 e inclusione: il passo indietro degli Stati Uniti
- Pride Week 2024:
- Pride Week 2023:
- 19 June 6.00pm: OMOGENITORIALIT脌 E DIRITTI [see the ]
- 22 June 09.45am: LE CARRIERE ALIAS ALL鈥橴NIVERSIT脌
Useful documents
- LGBTI+ Glossary - RAINBOW MAP
- : interviews conducted with the entire Politecnico community for Polimi Pride Week 2022
- National Strategy LGBT+ 2022 鈥 2025 for the prevention and fight againts sexual orientation and gender discriminations
- European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights