Declaração Conjunta do DdMT [Dia da Memória Trans]: Honramos as vidas des nosses parentes e exigimos segurança no meio do crescente ódio e movimentos anti-direitos

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November 20, 2024

Declaração Conjunta do DdMT [Dia da Memória Trans]: Honramos as vidas des nosses parentes e exigimos segurança no meio do crescente ódio e movimentos anti-direitos

Todos os anos, a 20 de Novembro, pessoas trans e de género diverso (coletivamente "trans") se reúnem em comunidade para fazer luto e relembrar a vida des nosses parentes perdides no Dia da Memória Trans (DdMT).

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November 13, 2024

Terá o ciclo de violência alguma vez fim? O projeto de Monitorização de Homicídios Trans da TGEU ultrapassa 5.000 casos

Os homicídios de pessoas trans permanecem em níveis alarmantes à medida que pautas transfóbicas se estabelecem mundialmente e posições anti-direitos se espalham. As atuais leis e regulamentações falham em abordar a violência contra pessoas trans.

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November 13, 2024

¿Terminará alguna vez el ciclo de violencia? El proyecto Observatorio de Personas Trans Asesinadas de TGEU supera los 5.000 casos

Los asesinatos de personas trans se mantienen en niveles alarmantes a medida que las agendas transfóbicas se afianzan en todo el mundo y se propagan los sentimientos anti-derechos. Las leyes y políticas actuales no abordan la violencia contra las personas trans.

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November 13, 2024

Will the cycle of violence ever end? TGEU’s Trans Murder Monitoring project crosses 5,000 cases

Ahead of TDoR, we are releasing the annual update of our global Trans Murder Monitoring project. 350 trans and gender diverse people were reported murdered in the last year.

White text on pink background, with image on map of Europe: Trans Health Map shows trans people in the EU continue to face stigma, pathologisation and long waiting times when attempting to access healthcare.

October 29, 2024

Trans Health Map 2024: As WHO guidelines approach, healthcare for trans people in the EU still hindered by stigma and long delays

Today, TGEU (Trans Europe and Central Asia) unveils our Trans…

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October 25, 2024

Call for Candidates:Pre-Election Committee 2024–2026

Would you like to help identify future Board members and Auditors for TGEU? If so, please nominate yourself to be part of TGEU’s Pre-Election Committee for 2024-2026.

October 22, 2024

Help shape TGEU’s future: Join us for our hybrid General Assembly this November

TGEU’s General Assembly (GA) is at the core of our work. This year, for the first time we will hold a hybrid General Assembly with the option of participating online for our members who can not attend in person. The event will take place on Saturday 23 November, 14:30-18:00 CET, during the TGEU European and Central Asian Trans Council, in Malta.

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October 18, 2024

Trans People in Prison and the Law: Lessons from W.W. v. Poland

Our Policy team colleagues, Deekshitha Ganesan (Senior Policy Officer) and Richard Köhler (Expert Advisor) have co-authored an insightful article published today in Strasbourg Observers, discussing the landmark case of W.W. v. Poland.

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October 14, 2024

Empowering trans futures: TGEU announces three organisations set to receive 30,000 euros of funding

We're thrilled to announce that we've chosen three exceptional member organisations for the EU Subgranting Cycle 2024, each receiving €30,000 in funding. These projects, made possible by the European Commission's Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) under the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV), aim to drive meaningful change in the lives of trans people across Europe. Selected to receive the funding, Trans Autonomija, FLIRT and Trans Mreža Balkan are making strides towards a more inclusive future.

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October 11, 2024

Briefing: Georgia’s new anti-LGBTI legislation: a step backwards for human rights and equality

On 3 October, Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili signed legislation that radically violates the rights of LGBTI people in the country. Download our briefing to learn more

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October 4, 2024

Joint statement: EU Court of Justice strengthens trans rights by calling for the automatic recognition in birth certificates of a new name and gender marker obtained in another Member State

ACCEPT, TGEU and ILGA-Europe welcome today’s decision of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) in case C-4/23 Mirin, strengthening the rights of trans people. The Court said that the refusal of an EU Member State to recognise changes of forename and gender acquired in another Member State is contrary to the rights of EU citizens.

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September 24, 2024

Open letter: European and national equality civil society networks and organisations react to the portfolio of the Commissioner-designate for Preparedness, Crisis Management and Equality

In light of the recent unveiling of the new European Commission, European and national equality civil society networks and organisations wish to express their shock and dismay over the downgrading of the Equality portfolio compared to the previous mandate.