Spread the word. We are looking for an Interim Executive Director to help lead and strengthen the organisation. If you think you meet most of the qualifications listed in the job description, please apply before 10 January: tgeu.org/call-for-int...

🧵 On 11 December, 161 organisations published a joint statement to strongly urge the leaders and institutions of the European Union to take actions toward the elimination of conversion practices. 🔗 Read the joint statement on our website: tgeu.org/joint-statem...

🧵We asked three of our former staff members to reflect on their time with TGEU and how it has shaped their vision of the trans movement in Europe and Central Asia. Slide through to hear from:

🧵🏳️‍⚧️ Stories of impact: Meet our member organisation ÜniKuir Association 🏳️‍⚧️ In light of the governmental backlash against the queer and trans community in Türkiye, we want to highlight our member organisation, which is doing vital work with and for queer students.

On International Migrants Day, we honour the strength, resistance, and leadership of people on the move. 📘 Read and share the publication: tgeu.org/tgeu-publish... #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights #InternationalMigrantsDay #TransRefugees #RefugeeRights #TransSolidarity

We're extending the deadline of our cosultancy open call until 16 December! 🔗 For more information and how to apply: www.tgeu.org/open-call-co... #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

🧵 Today and every day: Trans rights are human rights Human Rights Day 2025 is a reminder that protecting human rights means protecting the human rights of trans people as well as the human rights of every other marginalised group.

🏳️‍⚧️ TGEU is looking for an Interim Executive Director to join 🏳️‍⚧️ Are you passionate about the human rights and wellbeing of trans and non-binary people? Are you dedicated to the leadership and sustainability of trans organisations?

On 3 December 2025, the European Parliament’s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL Committee) adopted its position on the INI report Developing a New EU Anti-Poverty Strategy. 🔗 Read the joint statement on our website: tgeu.org/joint-statem... #EndPoverty #TransRightsAreHumanRights

🧵 Between 2024 and 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the EU's highest Court, issued four important judgments on the rights of trans people in the EU. 🔗 Read the whole toolkit on our website: tgeu.org/tgeu-publish... #cjeu #eu #transrights #transrightsarehumanrights

From grassroots organising to international advocacy, from crisis response to policy wins. We are celebrating #20YearsConnected We spoke to four activists from our international communities who told us how TGEU has shaped their vision of the future through fostering solidarity, resilience and hope.

The deadline for our consultancy position 'Study on protecting the rights of trans people in the digital sphere' is this Wednesday, 10 December. 🔗 For more information and how to apply: www.tgeu.org/open-call-co...

🧵The recently announced the 'PATHWAYS clinical trial protocol' on puberty blockers (also known as puberty suppressing hormones) for young #trans people in the #UK represents a deeply troubling escalation in the erosion of young trans people’s rights and mental and physical #health.

Celebrating the team behind TGEU 🏳️‍⚧️ Watch the whole video on Youtube: www.youtube.com/shorts/mJ36D...

🧵 The Council of Europe has adopted a new resolution on combating gender discrimination in health, with strong calls to protect trans people 🏳️‍⚧️ #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #TransHealth #SRHR #CouncilOfEurope

🧵Last week marked an important moment for TGEU, our new Board met in person for the first time, joining staff in our Berlin office for two days of organising, reflection and connection.

🧵 After weeks of protest and public outcry, the most harmful anti-LGBTI+ aspects of Türkiye’s proposed 11th Judicial Package — a set of planned legal reforms — have been removed before it was submitted to parliament. #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #Türkiye #Turkey

🧵 We are appalled and alarmed by the legislative initiatives underway in #Kazakhstan to adopt a harmful ‘LGBT propaganda’ law.

🧵 TGEU’s Trans Murder Monitoring project would not be possible without the tireless work of our research partners around the world.

🧵🏳️‍⚧️ Open Call: Consultant – Study on protecting the rights of rights of trans people in the digital sphere 🏳️‍⚧️ TGEU is seeking a skilled #Consultant to conduct an in-depth study on the rights of trans people in the #digital sphere. This will drive TGEU’s programming on digital rights and #AI justice.

🧵 On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we’re stressing the gendered nature of anti-trans violence. #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights #CERV #EndVAW #VAW

#TDoR2025 Today and every day, we honour the lives of all our trans siblings worldwide who have been taken from us. Each name represents a person, a community, a story cut short. Their stories endure in our memory and in our ongoing struggle for justice.

🧵🇪🇺 In a pivotal step, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the forthcoming EU Gender Equality Strategy 2026–2030, increasing pressure on the European Commission to strengthen protections for trans people within this framework.

Your support keeps our movement connected — from grassroots organising to international advocacy, from crisis response to policy wins. We are celebrating #20YearsConnected 🏳️‍⚧️🔗 Donate now: tgeu.org/support-our-...

This webinar will explore the EU’s recent gender equality and anti-discrimination directives and their practical implications for supporting trans communities at the national level. 🔗 Register via this link: tgeu.org/from-directi... #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

🧵Since 2009, TGEU’s Trans Murder Monitoring (TMM) project has recorded 5,320 murders of trans and gender diverse people worldwide since 2009. The new TMM website makes this all-time data visible. See the full all-time data, maps, and case details: transmurdermonitoring.tgeu.org/en

🧵 “In these repressive times, trans visibility is a double harm. On one hand, we are being invisibilised when it comes to basic needs and care. On the other, we are made visible targets for hate and repression, especially the most marginalised in our communities and trans activists who fight.

New data: Trans Murder Monitoring 2025 reveals a dangerous shift: a growing number of victims are trans movement leaders and activists. Visit our website to learn more: tgeu.org/trans-murder... #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights #CERV #TransAwarenessWeek

🧵🇦🇱🏳️‍⚧️ Historic win: Albania adopts inclusive Law “On Gender Equality” Despite weeks of moral panic leading to this moment, and fuelled by anti-gender movements and amplified across national media, civil society remained united and unwavering to ensure inclusive provisions in the law were maintained.

🧵 For the past 20 years, TGEU has been engaged in building a strong, vital and resilient trans movement across Europe and Central Asia. We are celebrating #20YearsConnected 🏳️‍⚧️🔗 Three of our community members shared what TGEU means to them personally and their organisations.

🧵 From 2005 to today, here's what we've built together: groundbreaking research, policy wins, trained trans leaders, and the largest trans network in Europe and Central Asia. 🏳️‍⚧️🔗 TGEU is celebrating #20YearsConnected and raising €50,000 to sustain the work: tgeu.org/tgeu-celebra...

🧵November 2005. Vienna. Trans activists gathered to imagine a safer, freer world. That gathering became the First European TransGender Council — the foundation of TGEU. Twenty years later, we are 200+ organisations across 50+ countries in Europe and Central Asia.

🇸🇰 56 European NGOs have written to EU leaders sharing their grave concerns over the recent changes to Slovakia's constitution. 🔗 Read the joint letter on our website: tgeu.org/56-ngos-urge... #Slovakia #EULaw #EuropeForEquality #DefendHumanRights #IntersexRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

🧵Across Europe, #trans people and #sexworkers face structural barriers that keep them at the margins of #employment, #housing, and social protection. 🔗 Read the joint statement on our website: tgeu.org/advancing-tr....

On Friday, 31 October, 11:00 - 12:15 CET, we're co-organising the #EUHPP webinar on the new guideline of the German Association of Scientific Medical Societies (AWMF)⚕️ 🔗 Please join us by registering via this link: shorturl.at/oIn8G

🧵 🇦🇱‼️ #Albania must uphold EU standards and #humanrights in #genderequality legislation We are alarmed by two deeply concerning legislative amendments advancing in Albania's Parliament this week, which fundamentally contradict both EU and international human rights laws, rules, and standards.

Bringing a blend of scientific knowledge, community advocacy and policy action, Amanita Calderon-Cifuentes from @tgeuorg.bsky.social will be joining us as moderator for our upcoming World AIDS Day event👋 🗓️ 10 December 2025 📍 European Parliament InfoHub, Brussels 🔗 Register here: shorturl.at/J1o0Z

🧵 🧠 TGEU publishes explainer: What the European Health Data Space means for trans people 🔗 Read the full explainer on our website: tgeu.org/tgeu-publish... #TransHealth #DigitalRights #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

🧵 🏳️‍⚧️ Want to see our Trans Day of Remembrance (TDoR) video in your language? We’re looking for volunteers to help us translate our #TDoR campaign video into as many languages as possible. Get involved Send us an email at 📧 [email protected] with the subject: TDoR 2025 translations

🧵 📢 Sign the petition: Protect sx workers' rights in Ukraine Article 181-1 of Ukraine’s Administrative Offences Code punishes people for 'engaging in prostitution', an outdated and harmful law that criminalises consensual adult sx work: www.change.org/p/repeal-art...

🌍 Today, on the International Dayof Action for Trans Depathologisation, we join global movements to demand an end to all systems that treat trans and gender diverse identities as illnesses, crimes, or moral failures. 🔗 Read the full statement on our website: tgeu.org/internationa...

🧵🏳️‍⚧️ Stories of Impact: Meet our member organisation Queer Cyprus 🏳️‍⚧️ On Saturday, 27 September, Queer Cyprus marched with hundreds of people for the United by Pride march. The march started simultaneously from Kuğulu Park in the north of Nicosia and Eleftheria (Freedom) Square in the south.

Read my two letters to the #UK: 1. Protests: I call for a review of the legal framework and the reconsideration of provisions in the Crime & Policing Bill that could restrict freedom of assembly. 2. Trans people: I warn against exclusion&zero-sum approaches 👇#HumanRights www.coe.int/en/web/commi...

🧵🇭🇺🌈 Support Budapest Pride for the Sakharov Prize 2025 Budapest Pride stands today as far more than a movement for LGBTI liberation. It has become one of Europe’s most powerful civic movements for democracy, equality, and freedom. #BudapestPride #Hungary #LGBTIRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

🧵🌍✨ Happy International Pronouns Day Today, on International Pronouns Day, we affirm a simple but often challenged truth: Everyone deserves to have their identity respected. #InternationalPronounsDay #GenderJustice #TransAllyship #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

🧵📄📢 Our report on the state of #trans people's #humanrights in #EasternEurope and the #Caucasus is out! 🔗 Read the full report: tgeu.org/tgeu-publish... #TransEquality #EECA #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

🎉 20th anniversary of TGEU #campaign - send us your videos or written text (plus photo) by 21 October 2025, 18:00 CEST. 💌 See our website for additional information and how to submit: tgeu.org/call-for-you...

🧵👇🏽 Ahead of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 3 European networks, representing more than +335 organisations, are joining forces to demand the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy work for everyone, especially those left at the margins. Read the statement: tgeu.org/advancing-tr...

🧵 1/2 🏳️‍⚧️ The EU’s new LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy 2026–2030 pledges to protect LGBTIQ+ rights—but it fails to fully protect trans people. 🏳️‍⚧️ Trans people are on the frontlines of attacks on democracy. The EU must act to ensure equality & protect trans people and our rights across Europe. #TransRights

The European Commission’s new LGBTIQ Equality Strategy (2026–2030) falls short. At a time when LGBTI rights are under growing attack across Europe, the EU’s response must match the urgency of the moment.