TGEU and feminist organisations condemn weaponisation of women’s rights in European Parliament migration debate

This Wednesday, 10 September, during the European Parliament Plenary, a 'debate' titled ''After 10 years, time to end mass migration now - protect our women and children'' will be held in Strasbourg. 

On 16 April, the UK Supreme Court delivered its judgment in For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers.  TGEU condemns this judgment, as the Court has interpreted the protected characteristic of ‘sex’ and the word ‘woman’ in the UK’s Equality Act (the anti-discrimination law) to mean ‘biological sex’ and ‘biological woman’.

The European Commission's new roadmap on women's rights underscores the importance of gender equality in EU policy making.

Following a slew of attacks on LGBTI rights, Hungarian lawmakers propose a discriminatory bill that would stop trans women from accessing women's pension.

TGEU urges the European Parliament to strengthen its commitment to trans and gender-diverse people in its work on gender-based violence and domestic violence.

TGEU welcomes the European Parliament’s resolution calling on the European Commission to propose identifying gender-based violence as a new area of crime.

TGEU joins the global voices expressing concern over the human rights and safety situation in Afghanistan.

The report on the situation of sexual and reproductive health rights for trans people in the EU was adopted within the framework of women’s health.

What barriers do LBTI women face in sport? This report looks at the specific situation of LBTI women, and how they are impacted by discrimination and violence.

In a historic first, 27 States called on the UN Human Rights Council to urgently protect the human rights of trans people, especially trans women.

Learn about IE SOGI report ‘The Law of Inclusion’, an important step forward for trans rights globally. Read and watch Trans Advocacy Week 2021 support statement.

Have you been discriminated against in sports? Join us in shaping a report on discrimination against LBTI women in sports for the Council of Europe.