Legal Gender Recognition in Europe Toolkit

Legal Gender Recognition in Europe Toolkit - 2nd revised version' cover

Legal Gender Recognition in Europe Toolkit - 2nd revised version' cover

February 13, 2017

Legal Gender Recognition in Europe Toolkit

Explore the second revised version of TGEU's Legal Gender Recognition in Europe Toolkit

Text 'A European gender revolution, a comparative review of European editions of the January 2017 National Geographic special issue 'Gender Revolution''. On the background the covers of US and Slovenia edition of the special issue, in blue nuances

February 8, 2017

Review: European Editions of the Jan 2017 National Geographic Special Issue “Gender Revolution”

Read the reviews of 14 editions of the National Geographic Special Issue 'Gender Revolution' as translated into European languages.

Text: 'A European Gender Revolution - Statement: A European response to the National Geographic special issue ‘Gender Revolution’'. On the background a detail of the Slovenian edition of the special issue, in purple shades

statement & call to action

February 8, 2017

Statement: European ‘Gender Revolution’

Explore TGEU's response to National Geographic’s 'Gender Revolution' issue, critiquing its negative impact on the European trans community.

Meeting with UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (IE SOGI), Dr. Vitit Muntarbhorn in Geneva

February 2, 2017

Joint Statement on Trans Meeting With the United Nations Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Global trans activists unite to engage with UN on gender identity and rights, marking a historic milestone in advocacy.

Trans*parent‘s open letter to the Editor-in-Chief of the National Geographic

January 30, 2017

Endorsing the Open Letter to the National Geographic by Czech Organisation Trans*Parent

TGEU supports Trans*parent's open letter addressing transphobic issues in the Czech edition of National Geographic's 'Gender Revolution'.

A child looking in a mirror

January 28, 2017

New Advancements Regarding Trans Children in Europe

Landmark court rulings in Germany and progress in Spain mark positive steps for trans minors' rights. UN analysis supports child rights in trans issues.

Two hands holding a pin featuring the silhouette of a cat's head in the colors of the trans flag.

January 25, 2017

Ukraine Abolishes Arbitrary and Cruel Trans Health Protocol

Read about the cancellation of Ukraine's Order No 60, marking progress in legal gender recognition and healthcare access. Discriminatory constraints removed.

January 19, 2017

Pathologisation Through Law: Compulsory Assessments in Procedures for Changing Personal Status

Explore Anne Degner and Miriam Nomanni resume of their working paper on the regulations for changing gender entries on official documents in Europe.

Alecs Recher speaking at a TGEU meeting, accompanied by the overlaid text 'Thank you, Alecs.'

December 21, 2016

Tgeu Co-Chair, Alecs Recher, Steps Back

Alecs Recher has decided to step back from his position as one of the two Co-Chairs of TGEU. We thank Alecs for his invaluable expertise contribution.

statement & call to action

December 16, 2016

Listen to the Voices of Sex Workers!

On this International Day to End Violence against Sex Workers (December 17th), Transgender Europe (TGEU) calls for the full decriminalisation of sex work.

Text 'Malta depathologises trans identities - December 5, 2016'. On the background, picture of a Pride march, in blue nuances

December 4, 2016

Malta Depathologises Trans Identities

Discover Malta's two new acts, which depathologise trans identities and ban conversions therapies.

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article, content in spanish

November 14, 2016

Política sobre el Trabajo Sexual

El presente documento está desinado a guiar el trabajo de TGEU en el campo del trabajo sexual, y a informar a acivistas y aliadxs de los derechos de trabajadorxs sexuales acerca de la posición de TGEU.