ILGA-Europe and the Equal Rights Association (ERA) have warned that anti-LGBTI legislation and democratic backsliding are … 2026 | The state of LGBTQIA+ rights in Europe’s next generation of EU membersRead more
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Çavaria welcomes Belgian LGBTQI+ action plan but warns violence requires greater urgency
2026 marks the nineteenth (19th) edition of Antwerp Pride. From Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 August, … Çavaria welcomes Belgian LGBTQI+ action plan but warns violence requires greater urgencyRead more
LGBTQIA+ organisations stand with Berlin after deadly Pride attack: “Hatred must never win”
LGBTQIA+ organisations across Europe have expressed solidarity with the victims of Saturday night’s (25 July 2026) … LGBTQIA+ organisations stand with Berlin after deadly Pride attack: “Hatred must never win”Read more
BELGIUM | Federal Government unveils action plan to tackle discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people
The Belgian Federal Government has announced a package of measures aimed at strengthening the fight against … BELGIUM | Federal Government unveils action plan to tackle discrimination against LGBTQIA+ peopleRead more
ROMANIA | More than 120 organisations call on authorities to allow Oradea Pride march
More than 120 Romanian, European and international civil society organisations have called on the authorities in … ROMANIA | More than 120 organisations call on authorities to allow Oradea Pride marchRead more
Europe’s LGBTI organisations urge European Union to treat attacks on Pride as threats to democracy
Two of Europe‘s leading LGBTI organisations have launched a new campaign calling on the European Union … Europe’s LGBTI organisations urge European Union to treat attacks on Pride as threats to democracyRead more
Turkey refuses to welcome Atlantis gay cruise in Kuşadası and Istanbul ports over ‘moral values’
Turkish authorities have barred an American gay cruise from calling at the ports of Kuşadası (Kusadasi) … Turkey refuses to welcome Atlantis gay cruise in Kuşadası and Istanbul ports over ‘moral values’Read more
GAY MONACO | Monaco Pride in 2026?
I visited the Principality of Monaco past Sunday. At the start of Pride Month, which is … GAY MONACO | Monaco Pride in 2026?Read more
European Commission moves towards EU action against conversion practices
Europe’s leading LGBTQIA+ organisation, ILGA-Europe, has welcomed a new commitment by the European Commission to introduce … European Commission moves towards EU action against conversion practicesRead more
Belgium slips to fourth in European LGBTQIA+ rights ranking: stagnation and unaddressed gaps
Belgium has dropped from second to fourth place on the Rainbow Map & Index 2026, ILGA … Belgium slips to fourth in European LGBTQIA+ rights ranking: stagnation and unaddressed gapsRead more