Members of the PROUD executive board

Charlie, z. s. (Petr Pávek)

JUDr. Adéla Horáková

Mgr. Jiří Procházka (secretary)

He graduated from psychology at the Palacký University in Olomouc and from gender and sexuality studies at the Faculty for Humanistic Studies of Charles University in Prague. He works as a practicing psychologist and a marriage and family therapist at the Center for Psychological and Social Counseling of the Central Czech district (workplace: Prague West-East). Within the Association of Marriage and Family Therapists he is the chairman of the Central Czech section. Thanks to his activism he was added to a list of names on the neo-Nazi website White Media. He has his own “profile”.in the section of  “The Dirty and the Perverts” with the caption: “homosexual-left wing deviant, activist and feminist”. His passions include yoga, cats and tomcats.

Mgr. Zdeněk Sloboda (secretary)

He graduated in journalism and media studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University in Prague and ever since he’s been a researcher and lecturer in the academic world (The Sociology Institute of the Czech Academy of Science, Sociology Department of the Philosophical Faculty of the Western Czech University in Pilsen, also the Gender Studies Department of the Faculty for Humanistic Studies of Charles University in Prague. Since 2012 he can be spotted at the Journalism Section of the Palacký University in Olomouc. He is involved with the sociology of gender and sexuality, media sociology and media pedagogy. He is also a member of the Sexual Minority Committee of the Human Rights Council of the Czech government (since 2011) and of the organizational committee of the Sexuality expert conference. He is also on the editorial board of the Gender, equal opportunities, research magazine. He was there when PROUD was founded and now he is one of its executive representatives.