Topic: austria

Austria, Constitutional Court, V 4/06-7 (8 June 2006) Divorce requirement lacked a legal basis. The case concerned a trans woman who had undergone gender reassignment surgery and who applied for ...

Having left Turkey for Vienna due to transphobic pressure, trans woman Hande Öncü was killed in a hate crime. Öncü’s body will be brought back to Turkey thanks to Trans ...

Find here examples of laws, proposals and court decisions regarding legal gender recognition. Athens Civil Court outlaws sterilisation requirement (2016) Norway: Law amending the legal gender (2016) Italy: Constitutional Court ...

On May 16, representatives of 13 EU member states handed a signed call for a comprehensive policy approach at the European Union level and across the European Union on LGBT ...

Vienna takes measures to improve the situation of trans people   TGEU presented inputs at a public talk and participates in media conference Executive City Councillor Sandra Frauenberger together with ...

AUSTRIA [German] With his organization ORQOA, Iranian Gorji Marzban established a contact point for transgender migrants who are at risk of violence. http://www.m-media.or.at/gesellschaft/ein-pate-fur-transsexuelle-migrantinnen/2012/12/12/ EUROPEAN UNION [English] On December 12, the ...

  AUSTRIA [German] Peter Traschkowitsch demands the recognition of intersex people: “The topic of intersex faces strong social taboos. Knowledge about intersex is scarce, with the only exception being professional ...

AUSTRIA [German] The LGBT café Julius is closing down, the Christopher Street Day in Linz has been canceled. Reason: the dire financial situation of HOSI Linz. http://www.thinkoutsideyourbox.net/?p=25679 EUROPEAN UNION [English] ...

AUSTRIA The German Ethics Council has supported the demand to provide for a legal third gender. In Austria, a similar debate ensues among parents, physicians, and jurists. http://www.ots.at/presseaussendung/OTS_20120326_OTS0133/report-auf-dem-weg-zum-dritten-geschlecht SWEDEN Breast ...