Fan culture against discrimination: panel discussion in Trutzhain!

Fan culture against discrimination: panel discussion in Trutzhain!

Gedenkstätte und Museum Trutzhain, 34576 Schwalmstadt, Deutschland - On January 10, 2025, it was announced that a panel discussion will take place on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the memorial and in the Museum Trutzhain in Schwalmstadt-Trutzhain. The topic of this conversation will be the use of fan culture in football to combat discrimination and promote diversity.

The guests include three members of the fan group "Nutria Band" and Julian Schneider, the fan representative of Eintracht Frankfurt. The discussion will focus on various aspects: insights into the projects of the association in the field of anti -discrimination and inclusion, the contribution of clubs, fan scenes and fan thesis to combat discrimination, the topic of hatred and exclusion in football as well as strategies for promoting fair cooperation.

discrimination in football

The topic of discrimination is not only a challenge in football, but also reflects social mechanisms of discrimination and exclusion. According to the Federal Center for Political Education it can be seen that discrimination in the stadium can accept various forms and both groups and groups. They can affect different social groups and are often not openly articulated.

known discrimination patterns include racism, xenophobia, anti -Semitism, homophobia, sexism and the devaluation of people with disabilities. Such attitudes are widespread in different sections of the population and are also expressed in social conflicts, especially immigration. Football is considered a bipolar conflict system in which aggression and discrimination are favored.

The conversation in Trutzhain therefore deals with the current challenges in football and shows that more and more fans and fan groups actively stand out against discrimination. The social discourse and historical developments help ensure that discrimination issues in sport gradually come into focus.

-transmitted by West-Ost-Medien