German Constitutional Court Strenghtens Right of a Trans Child in Custody Case

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Feet of a person walking: they are wearing black sneakers with zebra shoelaces and a long pink skirt

January 8, 2018

German Constitutional Court Strenghtens Right of a Trans Child in Custody Case

Read about German Constitutional Court decision supporting the trans female identity of a child.

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December 15, 2017

International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers Campaign

Download and share our campaign materials for the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.

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November 21, 2017

Third Gender Marker Options in Europe and Beyond

Unspecified/third gender marker option is an important issue for many people in trans and intersex communities. Explore which countries introduced it and how.

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November 16, 2017

WPATH 2017 Identity Recognition Statement

WPATH advocates gender recognition rights for all, opposing barriers to legal status change. Transparent, accessible procedures affirm self-determination and protect privacy.

November 13, 2017

Transgender Day Of Remembrance (TDoR)

Join our campaign to raise awareness about the Trans Day of Remembrance and explore our new website in 13 languages with resources for event organisers.

Text 'Joint statement - German Constitutional Court demands a new regulation of sex registrationalong' and the quote 'This ground-breaking judgement is a beacon of hope for anyone outside the norms of sex and gender in Germany and Europe', along with the logos of OII Europe, OII Germany, Bundesvereinigung Trans*, and TGEU

statement & call to action

November 8, 2017

Joint Statement: Civil Society Welcomes Ground-Breaking German Constitutional Court Demand for a New Regulation of Sex Registration

With a ground-breaking decision, the German Constitutional Court suggests to either introduce a third gender option or to completely waive the registration.

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statement & call to action

October 21, 2017

Statement on the International Day of Action for Trans Depathologization 2017

On the International Day of Action for Trans Depathologization we focus on the process of revision and reform of the tenth version of ICD, due for next year.

Text 'October 3, 2017 - Mass detention of Azeri LGBTI people– the LGBTI community urgently needs your support' on a rainbow flag background

statement & call to action

October 17, 2017

Mass Detention of Azeri LGBTI People – The LGBTI Community Urgently Needs Your Support

Read the civil society statement calling on international institutions to intervene on the tragic situation of LGBTI people in Azerbaijan.

October 16, 2017

TGEU Submission to Russian Legal Gender Recognition Proposal

Read TGEU submission to the Public Consultation on gender reassignment published by the Russian Ministry of Health.

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statement & call to action

October 12, 2017

Joint Statement: Key Populations and European HIV Hepatitis Testing Week 2017

Read the joint statement on the European HIV–Hepatitis Testing Week’s (ETW).

October 10, 2017

New Greek Gender Recognition Law Fails Human Rights

TGEU's concerns on Greece's new gender recognition law. A step forward but flawed, fails the human rights test, harming young trans people's rights.

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October 9, 2017

World Mental Health Day: Transgender Europe Publishes Worrying Results About Trans People’s Mental Health

Transgender Europe's findings on trans people's mental health highlight risks and disparities in healthcare access, urging reforms for gender-affirming and unbiased healthcare services.