TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia
@tgeuorg.bsky.social
Trans-led non-profit for the rights and wellbeing of trans people. Over 200 member organisations across 50 countries in Europe & Central Asia 🏳️⚧️
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🧵 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...
🏳️⚧️🔗 TGEU is celebrating #20YearsConnected and raising €50,000 to sustain the work: tgeu.org/tgeu-celebra...
🧵 We are appalled and alarmed by the legislative initiatives underway in #Kazakhstan to adopt a harmful ‘LGBT propaganda’ law.
November 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM
🧵 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.
November 27, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🧵 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.
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.
November 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
🧵🏳️⚧️ 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.
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
#TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights #CERV #EndVAW #VAW
November 25, 2025 at 8:28 AM
🧵 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
#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.
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.
November 20, 2025 at 8:35 AM
#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.
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.
November 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
🧵🇪🇺 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-...
Donate now: tgeu.org/support-our-...
November 18, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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-...
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
🔗 Register via this link: tgeu.org/from-directi...
#TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights
November 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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
🔗 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
The new TMM website makes this all-time data visible.
See the full all-time data, maps, and case details: transmurdermonitoring.tgeu.org/en
November 17, 2025 at 10:54 AM
🧵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
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.
November 13, 2025 at 9:39 AM
🧵 “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
Visit our website to learn more: tgeu.org/trans-murder...
#TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights #CERV #TransAwarenessWeek
November 12, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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
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.
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.
November 11, 2025 at 12:24 PM
🧵🇦🇱🏳️⚧️ 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.
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.
Three of our community members shared what TGEU means to them personally and their organisations.
November 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM
🧵 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.
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...
🏳️⚧️🔗 TGEU is celebrating #20YearsConnected and raising €50,000 to sustain the work: tgeu.org/tgeu-celebra...
November 6, 2025 at 11:29 AM
🧵 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...
🏳️⚧️🔗 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.
Twenty years later, we are 200+ organisations across 50+ countries in Europe and Central Asia.
November 5, 2025 at 1:14 PM
🧵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.
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
🔗 Read the joint letter on our website: tgeu.org/56-ngos-urge...
#Slovakia #EULaw #EuropeForEquality #DefendHumanRights #IntersexRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights
November 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🇸🇰 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
🔗 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....
🔗 Read the joint statement on our website: tgeu.org/advancing-tr....
October 30, 2025 at 11:31 AM
🧵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....
🔗 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
🔗 Please join us by registering via this link: shorturl.at/oIn8G
October 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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
🔗 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.
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.
October 28, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🧵 🇦🇱‼️ #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.
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.
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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
🗓️ 10 December 2025
📍 European Parliament InfoHub, Brussels
🔗 Register here: shorturl.at/J1o0Z
October 23, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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
🗓️ 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
🔗 Read the full explainer on our website:
tgeu.org/tgeu-publish...
#TransHealth #DigitalRights #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights
October 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🧵 🧠 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
🔗 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 📧 comms@tgeu.org with the subject: TDoR 2025 translations
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 📧 comms@tgeu.org with the subject: TDoR 2025 translations
October 23, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🧵 🏳️⚧️ 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 📧 comms@tgeu.org with the subject: TDoR 2025 translations
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 📧 comms@tgeu.org 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...
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...
October 21, 2025 at 12:21 PM
🧵 📢 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...
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...
🔗 Read the full statement on our website:
tgeu.org/internationa...
October 21, 2025 at 9:36 AM
🌍 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...
🔗 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.
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.
October 20, 2025 at 2:57 PM
🧵🏳️⚧️ 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.
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.