Alina Tryfonidou
@alinatryfonidou.bsky.social
Legal academic, University of Cyprus | Interested in EU law, family law, LGBTI+ rights
New on @verfassungsblog.de !
My take on AG de la Tour’s Opinion in C-43/24 Shipov on whether refusing legal gender recognition and leaving trans citizens unable to change their ID documents violates EU free movement law.
Read here verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-s...
#EULaw #transrights #LGBTI
My take on AG de la Tour’s Opinion in C-43/24 Shipov on whether refusing legal gender recognition and leaving trans citizens unable to change their ID documents violates EU free movement law.
Read here verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-s...
#EULaw #transrights #LGBTI
Legal Gender Recognition and Free Movement in the EU
verfassungsblog.de
September 22, 2025 at 1:56 PM
New on @verfassungsblog.de !
My take on AG de la Tour’s Opinion in C-43/24 Shipov on whether refusing legal gender recognition and leaving trans citizens unable to change their ID documents violates EU free movement law.
Read here verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-s...
#EULaw #transrights #LGBTI
My take on AG de la Tour’s Opinion in C-43/24 Shipov on whether refusing legal gender recognition and leaving trans citizens unable to change their ID documents violates EU free movement law.
Read here verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-s...
#EULaw #transrights #LGBTI
Reposted by Alina Tryfonidou
In 𝘚𝘩𝘪𝘱𝘰𝘷, the European Court of Justice is asked to determine the extent of trans citizens' gender recognition rights under EU law.
ALINA TRYFONIDOU defends Advocate General de la Tour's opinion in the case.
verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-shipov
ALINA TRYFONIDOU defends Advocate General de la Tour's opinion in the case.
verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-shipov
September 22, 2025 at 12:16 PM
In 𝘚𝘩𝘪𝘱𝘰𝘷, the European Court of Justice is asked to determine the extent of trans citizens' gender recognition rights under EU law.
ALINA TRYFONIDOU defends Advocate General de la Tour's opinion in the case.
verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-shipov
ALINA TRYFONIDOU defends Advocate General de la Tour's opinion in the case.
verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-shipov
Reposted by Alina Tryfonidou
Highly recommending this important piece by the fantastic @alinatryfonidou.bsky.social on the recent AG opinion on trans Union citizens' gender recognition and free movement rights!
In 𝘚𝘩𝘪𝘱𝘰𝘷, the European Court of Justice is asked to determine the extent of trans citizens' gender recognition rights under EU law.
ALINA TRYFONIDOU defends Advocate General de la Tour's opinion in the case.
verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-shipov
ALINA TRYFONIDOU defends Advocate General de la Tour's opinion in the case.
verfassungsblog.de/ag-opinion-shipov
September 22, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Highly recommending this important piece by the fantastic @alinatryfonidou.bsky.social on the recent AG opinion on trans Union citizens' gender recognition and free movement rights!
Excited to speak tomorrow in Malta at the Conference on “Ensuring equality for rainbow families in Europe”. I’ll be addressing the European legal landscape for #RainbowFamilies. For details & to follow the livestream 👉 pace.coe.int/en/pages/con...
#Equality #LGBTI
#Equality #LGBTI
September 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Excited to speak tomorrow in Malta at the Conference on “Ensuring equality for rainbow families in Europe”. I’ll be addressing the European legal landscape for #RainbowFamilies. For details & to follow the livestream 👉 pace.coe.int/en/pages/con...
#Equality #LGBTI
#Equality #LGBTI
Flying to Lund tomorrow for the SNELS European Legal Studies Workshop. I'll be giving a keynote on Commission v Malta. Looking fwd to exploring this much-debated case and exchanging views with colleagues from across Europe and beyond www.snef.se/en/activity/...
European Legal Studies 2025
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August 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Flying to Lund tomorrow for the SNELS European Legal Studies Workshop. I'll be giving a keynote on Commission v Malta. Looking fwd to exploring this much-debated case and exchanging views with colleagues from across Europe and beyond www.snef.se/en/activity/...
Reposted by Alina Tryfonidou
On First View: @alinatryfonidou.bsky.social discusses the Court of Justice's ruling in Mirin on the cross-border recognition of changes in legal sex of transgender persons.
Read open access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Read open access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The Cross-Border Recognition of Changes in the Legal Sex of Transgender Persons: The Landmark Court of Justice ruling in the Mirin case | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
The Cross-Border Recognition of Changes in the Legal Sex of Transgender Persons: The Landmark Court of Justice ruling in the Mirin case
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July 7, 2025 at 6:53 AM
On First View: @alinatryfonidou.bsky.social discusses the Court of Justice's ruling in Mirin on the cross-border recognition of changes in legal sex of transgender persons.
Read open access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Read open access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Reposted by Alina Tryfonidou
Your Friday read 👇
🚨 Hot off the press! My latest piece in EuConst analyses the ECJ’s landmark ruling in Mirin (C-4/23), which requires full cross-border recognition of changes in legal gender in the EU - a huge win for #TransRights. Read here (open access): www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The Cross-Border Recognition of Changes in the Legal Sex of Transgender Persons: The Landmark Court of Justice ruling in the Mirin case | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
The Cross-Border Recognition of Changes in the Legal Sex of Transgender Persons: The Landmark Court of Justice ruling in the Mirin case
www.cambridge.org
July 4, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Your Friday read 👇
🚨 Hot off the press! My latest piece in EuConst analyses the ECJ’s landmark ruling in Mirin (C-4/23), which requires full cross-border recognition of changes in legal gender in the EU - a huge win for #TransRights. Read here (open access): www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The Cross-Border Recognition of Changes in the Legal Sex of Transgender Persons: The Landmark Court of Justice ruling in the Mirin case | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
The Cross-Border Recognition of Changes in the Legal Sex of Transgender Persons: The Landmark Court of Justice ruling in the Mirin case
www.cambridge.org
July 4, 2025 at 7:57 AM
🚨 Hot off the press! My latest piece in EuConst analyses the ECJ’s landmark ruling in Mirin (C-4/23), which requires full cross-border recognition of changes in legal gender in the EU - a huge win for #TransRights. Read here (open access): www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Contributed to @osce_odihr’s legal opinion on Bulgaria’s 2024 legislation, which effectively bans so-called “LGBT propaganda” in education. The Opinion raises concerns regarding the law's compliance with international human rights standards.
Read here 👉 www.osce.org/files/f/docu...
Read here 👉 www.osce.org/files/f/docu...
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June 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Contributed to @osce_odihr’s legal opinion on Bulgaria’s 2024 legislation, which effectively bans so-called “LGBT propaganda” in education. The Opinion raises concerns regarding the law's compliance with international human rights standards.
Read here 👉 www.osce.org/files/f/docu...
Read here 👉 www.osce.org/files/f/docu...
New publication alert! Two case notes (in Greek):
Mirin – cross-border recognition of legal gender change under EU law www.qualex.gr/el-GR/periex...
ΜΠρΑθ 1407/2025 – recognition of same-sex parenthood under Greek law www.qualex.gr/el-GR/periex...
PS: Longer Mirin analysis soon in EuConstLRev!
Mirin – cross-border recognition of legal gender change under EU law www.qualex.gr/el-GR/periex...
ΜΠρΑθ 1407/2025 – recognition of same-sex parenthood under Greek law www.qualex.gr/el-GR/periex...
PS: Longer Mirin analysis soon in EuConstLRev!
June 27, 2025 at 12:03 PM
New publication alert! Two case notes (in Greek):
Mirin – cross-border recognition of legal gender change under EU law www.qualex.gr/el-GR/periex...
ΜΠρΑθ 1407/2025 – recognition of same-sex parenthood under Greek law www.qualex.gr/el-GR/periex...
PS: Longer Mirin analysis soon in EuConstLRev!
Mirin – cross-border recognition of legal gender change under EU law www.qualex.gr/el-GR/periex...
ΜΠρΑθ 1407/2025 – recognition of same-sex parenthood under Greek law www.qualex.gr/el-GR/periex...
PS: Longer Mirin analysis soon in EuConstLRev!
Pride month in Greece! daily.nb.org/featured/iso...
Ισότητα στη θεωρία ή στην πράξη; Πώς κατοχυρώνονται τα ΛΟΑΤΚΙ+ δικαιώματα σε Ελλάδα και Ευρώπη - NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI Daily
Πόσο κατοχυρωμένα είναι τα δικαιώματα των ΛΟΑΤΚΙ+ ατόμων στη σύγχρονη Ευρώπη και ειδικά στην Ελλάδα;
daily.nb.org
June 6, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Pride month in Greece! daily.nb.org/featured/iso...
Reposted by Alina Tryfonidou
Discussing Comm v Hungary: AG Ćapeta Opinion published today at @alinatryfonidou.bsky.social seminar in🇬🇧London: curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
❗️What an honour to see my work with @grabowskamoroz.bsky.social & @kimlanelaw.bsky.social cited in the Opinion‼️
@ceudeminst.bsky.social
❗️What an honour to see my work with @grabowskamoroz.bsky.social & @kimlanelaw.bsky.social cited in the Opinion‼️
@ceudeminst.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Discussing Comm v Hungary: AG Ćapeta Opinion published today at @alinatryfonidou.bsky.social seminar in🇬🇧London: curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
❗️What an honour to see my work with @grabowskamoroz.bsky.social & @kimlanelaw.bsky.social cited in the Opinion‼️
@ceudeminst.bsky.social
❗️What an honour to see my work with @grabowskamoroz.bsky.social & @kimlanelaw.bsky.social cited in the Opinion‼️
@ceudeminst.bsky.social
On my way to Newcastle for this excellent Workshop 👇🏻
May 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
On my way to Newcastle for this excellent Workshop 👇🏻
The ECJ ruled today that Malta’s golden passport scheme violates EU law by commercialising Union citizenship.
🔗 curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
A few years ago I argued this in a short chapter 👉 www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap/e... (pm me for a copy)
🔗 curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
A few years ago I argued this in a short chapter 👉 www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap/e... (pm me for a copy)
www.elgaronline.com
April 29, 2025 at 9:37 AM
The ECJ ruled today that Malta’s golden passport scheme violates EU law by commercialising Union citizenship.
🔗 curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
A few years ago I argued this in a short chapter 👉 www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap/e... (pm me for a copy)
🔗 curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
A few years ago I argued this in a short chapter 👉 www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap/e... (pm me for a copy)
I’m pleased to share my latest blog post analysing the Advocate General’s Opinion in C-713/23, Cupriak-Trojan and Trojan, a case with potentially far-reaching implications for the cross-border recognition of same-sex marriages for all legal purposes under EU law.
eulawlive.com/op-ed-ag-de-...
eulawlive.com/op-ed-ag-de-...
Op-Ed: “AG De La Tour’s familiar Detour: same-sex Marriages contracted in… | Alina Tryfonidou
Resharing my latest blog post analysing the Advocate General’s Opinion in C-713/23, Cupriak-Trojan and Trojan, a case with potentially far-reaching implications for the cross-border recognition of sam...
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April 22, 2025 at 4:39 PM
I’m pleased to share my latest blog post analysing the Advocate General’s Opinion in C-713/23, Cupriak-Trojan and Trojan, a case with potentially far-reaching implications for the cross-border recognition of same-sex marriages for all legal purposes under EU law.
eulawlive.com/op-ed-ag-de-...
eulawlive.com/op-ed-ag-de-...
Join us in May in beautiful Padova (or online!) for this excellent series of LGBTIQ+ seminars! Huge thanks to Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche, Giuridiche e Studi Internazionali - Università di Padova and the Human Rights Centre - University of Padova for hosting us!
April 8, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Join us in May in beautiful Padova (or online!) for this excellent series of LGBTIQ+ seminars! Huge thanks to Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche, Giuridiche e Studi Internazionali - Università di Padova and the Human Rights Centre - University of Padova for hosting us!
Very positive AG Opinion in an extremely important case (the sequel to Coman!). The full text of the Opinion is available here: curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
April 3, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Very positive AG Opinion in an extremely important case (the sequel to Coman!). The full text of the Opinion is available here: curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
On my way to Dublin!
April 3, 2025 at 4:11 AM
On my way to Dublin!
Reposted by Alina Tryfonidou
We welcome the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe's resolution calling for Georgia to repeal its anti-LGBTI law, which severely restricts information about LGBTI people and directly harms their rights and freedoms search.coe.int/cm/eng?i=090...
CoE Search - CM
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March 11, 2025 at 1:17 PM
We welcome the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe's resolution calling for Georgia to repeal its anti-LGBTI law, which severely restricts information about LGBTI people and directly harms their rights and freedoms search.coe.int/cm/eng?i=090...
I look fwd to speaking about the #ECJ 's ruling in the Mirin case (C-4/23) at the Law School @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social this Wednesday afternoon. This is a hybrid event - if you're interested in joining, see the link www.abdn.ac.uk/law/news-eve...
The Cross-Border Recognition of Changes in the Legal Sex of Transgender Persons: The Landmark ECJ ruling in the Mirin case by Professor Alina Tryfonidou
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February 24, 2025 at 2:11 PM
I look fwd to speaking about the #ECJ 's ruling in the Mirin case (C-4/23) at the Law School @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social this Wednesday afternoon. This is a hybrid event - if you're interested in joining, see the link www.abdn.ac.uk/law/news-eve...