Trans Healthcare in Asylum Reception Conditions

August 21, 2018

Trans Healthcare in Asylum Reception Conditions

Insights into trans-specific healthcare for asylum seekers: psycho-social support, hormone treatment, and post-surgical care. International obligations explained.

August 16, 2018

OII Europe & TGEU Criticise Third Gender Marker Proposal (Germany)

OII Europe & TGEU critique Germany's Third Gender Marker proposal, emphasising concerns on self-determination, privacy, and medicalisation. Read more.

European Court of Human Rights building

Third Party Intervention X v. Romania and Y v. Romania

TGEU and ILGA-Europe intervention at the European Court of Human Rights, addressing trans rights violations and challenging pathologising procedures.

TGEU Position Paper on Gender Markers

Explore TGEU's stance on gender markers in official documents, advocating for full abolition of gender markers on official identity documents.

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Meritocracy and Other Bullsh*T Narratives – Panel at the 7th European Transgender Council

Watch the video streaming and download the transcript of the 'Meritocracy and Other Bullsh*t Narratives' panel at the 7th European Transgender Council

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#TGEUAccessFails – D/Deaf and Disabled Trans People Demand More From TGEU

Watch and read D/deaf and disabled trans people intervention at the 7th European Transgender Council.

Summary of the positive aspects (self-determination for adults) and negative aspects (medicalisation for minors) of the law, set against the backdrop of the Portugal map and flag.

Portugal Votes for Self-Determination, Keeps Medicalisation for Minors

Portugal adopts self-determination for legal gender recognition but introduces barriers for minors. TGEU applauds progress yet regrets age-related hurdles.

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Austria: Intersex Genital Mutilation Not Constitutional – Immediate Third Gender Recognition Ordered

Austrian Constitutional Court orders immediate third gender recognition and recognize third gender as a human right, marking a historic first in Europe.

Group photo of participants during the UN Trans Advocacy Week.

Trans Activists Advocate for Their Rights at the United Nations

Explore highlights of the 2nd UN Trans Advocacy Week at the 38th Human Rights Council in Geneva, addressing crucial issues and advancing trans rights globally

TGEU Letter on Dutch Trans-Specific Healthcare Standards

Self-determination and informed consent must be at the heart of any healthcare standard. Read TGEU letter to the Dutch Expert center on medical knowledge.

Serbian Authorities Out to Fully Protect and Respect the Fundamental Rights of Trans People!

Read TGEU and ILGA-Europe statement urging Serbian authorities to reject the proposed law reform mandating surgeries for trans individuals.

TGEU ED declaration's text on a blue background: "This is the result of tremendous effort by trans and gender diverse activists from around the world to insist on our humanity, and I am elated that the WHO agrees that gender identity is not a mental illness."

World Health Organisation Moves to End Classifying Trans Identities as Mental Illness

World Health Organization releases ICD-11, removing trans identities from mental health disorders, a historic win for global trans community.