Civil courage award of the CSD Berlin

The CSD Berlin's moral courage award is given to special merits in the equality of lesbians, gays, bisexuals and trans people ( LGBT ). In addition, the award is also intended to convey content in the fight for equality for LGBT people.

Since 2001, the award has been given to two to five people or organizations every year. The prize is awarded by the Berliner CSD eV association and is ceremoniously presented at the CSD Berlin organized by the association . The award is made every year under a different guiding theme.

Prize winners

• 2001 (main theme: show moral courage. Motto: "Berlin stands que (e) r against the right!")
  • Maneo - the gay attack phone
  • Queer versus right (Berlin political group)
  • Andreas-Gymnasium Friedrichshain
  • Paul Spiegel

• 2002 (Leading theme: women. Motto: "We make Berlin different. Open to the world. Tolerant. Queer.")
  • Maria Jepsen
  • Rita Süssmuth
  • Claudia Roth
  • Alliance Democracy Now

• 2003 (Leading theme: History. Motto: "Acceptance instead of tolerance")
  • Berlin Children's Museum "Labyrinth"
  • Alice Schwarzer
  • Ina Deter
  • Curly Krohn
  • Joachim Müller
  • Eduard Stapel

• 2004 (main theme: culture. Motto: "homo! Cultural - multi! Sexual - hetero! Gen")
  • Andreas Wieske and the Xenon Kino team
  • Mahide Lein
  • Ralf König
  • Spinnboden - Lesbian Archives and Library eV
  • Schwules Museum eV

• 2005 (Leading theme: Europe. Motto: "We shape our Europe")
  • Time of Life Plus Ukraine
  • European Gay and Lesbian Sport Federation (EGLSF)
  • Seyran Ates

• 2006 (Leading theme: World Cup - international competition. Motto: "Diversity and law and freedom")
  • José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
  • Lesbian counseling eV Berlin
  • International Lesbian and Gay Association Europe and Kurt Krickler
  • Volker Beck and Margot von Renesse
  • Tomasz Baczkowski

• 2007 (Leading theme: Discrimination in the world of work. Motto: "Diversity seeks work")
  • Edwin Cameron
  • Lissy Gröner
  • Ver.di Federal Working Group for Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgender
  • Ford Globe (Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual Employees) Germany

• 2008 (main theme: hate violence. Motto: "Do you hate something against it?")
  • Maria Sabine Augstein
  • Manfred Bruns
  • Maren Kroymann
  • Michael Unger
  • Special prize: The Swiss

• 2009 (Leading theme: Article 3 of the Basic Law. Motto: "Little by little into Homogluck")
  • Brigitte Zypries
  • Helmut Graupner

• 2010 (main theme: trans- and intersexuality. Motto: "Normal is different")
  • Martin Dannecker
  • ( Judith Butler , Butler declined the award )

• 2011 (main theme: sport. Motto: "Fariplay for diversity")
  • Tanja Walther-Ahrens
  • Federation of Gay Games and Gay and Lesbian International Sport Association

• 2012
  • Claudia Schoppmann and Günter Grau
  • Foundation Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Special prize: Friedrichstadt-Palast and its director Berndt Schmidt

• 2013
  • Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera
  • Dirk Siegfried
  • The Republic of Argentina

Web links

• History of the moral courage award ( Memento from June 13, 2013 in the Internet Archive )

See also

• Equality (homosexuals)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ CSD parade and award of the moral courage prize 2009 to Brigitte Zypries and Dr. Helmut Graupner. Article from June 25, 2099 on AVIVA-Berlin , accessed on May 1, 2020.
2. ↑ Civil courage prize of the Berlin CSD eV in: May 24th - June 24th 2012 Berlin Pride Festival 2012 and CSD Berlin 2012 - Knowledge creates acceptance , article from May 24th 2012 on AVIVA-Berlin, accessed on May 1st, 2020.
3. ↑ csd-berlin.de: Civil Courage Prize Winners 2013 ( Memento from June 30, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Retrieved on July 11, 2013.