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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

TGEU welcomes the Council of Europe’s first-ever Strategy for Equal Rights for LGBTI People (2027–2032).

Purple patterned TGEU graphic announces the Council of Europe’s first-ever strategy for equal rights for LGBTI people, with an upbeat, welcoming tone.

TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🧵 TGEU contributed to new guidance on SOGIE (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Gender Expression) rights in detention.

Purple TGEU graphic featuring the report “Advancing SOGIE Rights in Detention: Promising Practices,” with a colorful wave pattern and a note about TGEU’s contribution.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Join one of our focus groups for this year's Trans Murder Monitoring/Trans Day of Remembrance campaign #TransMurderMonitoring #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

Open Call: Focus groups: Trans Murder Monitoring/Trans Day of Remembrance campaign. 28 + 29 September, 13:00–14:30 CET

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🧵 Happy Bisexual Visibility Day 💜💙💗 Every bisexual person deserves to be seen, loved, and celebrated without questions. #BiVisibilityDay #BisexualVisibilityDay #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🧵 Bring your experience, advocacy and our collective trans power to Brussels for our Trans Advocacy Network Meeting. Ten selected participants will meet EU policymakers. The programme includes one full day and approximately half a day of institutional meetings.

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Gay Community News @gcnmag.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

This year's theme was ‘Transphoria: collectively resist and celebrate again and again’ 🏳️‍⚧️ Read 👉 buff.ly/ATRHB3m #GCNnews @teni.bsky.social @tgeuorg.bsky.social

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Three days. Almost 200 trans activists and allies. Conversations, connections and collective action from across Europe and Central Asia. Photo by Nika Vidnjevic #TGEUCouncil2026 #Transphoria #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

TGEU staff posing together, smiling, in front of a the TGEU Council Slovenia 2026 backdrop with swirling artwork. Red dragon Council pattern above and below the picture.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

🧵 How can we build a long-lasting trans movement? That was one of the questions running through the second day of the 10th TGEU European and Central Asian Trans Council.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

🧵 The 10th TGEU European and Central Asian Trans Council is officially underway!

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

"Access to justice means having our voices in the rooms where conversations about us are being held, at all times." - Olivia Campbell-Cavendish (she/her), founder of the Trans Legal Clinic and the UK’s first Black trans lawyer #TGEUCouncil2026 #Transphoria #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🧵 For the past two days, 27 trans activists from Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) have gathered with international stakeholders in Ljubljana, Slovenia, ahead of the TGEU Council. #TGEUCouncil2026 #Transphoria #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Ready for the headliner of our TGEU Council performance evening? This Friday, 11 September, none other than Salome takes the stage in Ljubljana as the final act in our incredible lineup of trans artists. #TGEUCouncil2026 #Transphoria #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

Photo of Salome as performer announcement for the TGEU Council Slovenia 2026

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🧵 Council week is here! We cannot wait to welcome almost 200 trans activists and allies from across Europe and Central Asia this Friday in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

tgeu council is almost here!

three moments to look forward to this weekend

Friday: An evening of poetry, music, drag performances and ballroom
Saturday: Creative storytelling session ‘Transphoria archives’
Sunday: Keynote ‘internationalist solidarity, the anti-colonial fight and rainbow washing’

Совет TGEU вот-вот начнется!

Три события, которых стоит с нетерпением ждать в эти выходные:

Пятница: вечер поэзии, музыки, драг- и боллрум-выступлений
Суббота: сессия творческого сторителлинга «Архивы трансфории»
Воскресенье: программная речь «Интернационалистская солидарность, антиколониальная борьба и радужное прикрытие»

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🧵 Almost 200 trans activists and allies are coming together from across Europe and Central Asia for the 10th TGEU European and Central Asian Trans Council. We want everyone to be able to take part, connect and feel at home in the space.

Keeping the TGEU Council safe and accessible for all

Как мы делаем Совет TGEU безопасным и доступным для всех

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

🧵 Trans voices urgently needed for EU housing discrimination study! Share your responses anonymously through an interview or a focus group by 30 September: horizons.confirmit.eu/wix/p6791368... #HousingDiscrimination #EU #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

Your voice matters: Trans representation needed for EU housing study. Deadline: 30 September.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🧵 Joint statement: Bulgaria's Supreme Court backs legal gender recognition Read the full analysis of the ruling on our website: tgeu.org/joint-statem... #TransRights #LegalGenderRecognition #Bulgaria #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🧵 Two months after Trans Advocacy Week 2026, its impact is still being felt. Learn more about TGEU's contributions to Trans Advocacy Week 2026 on our website: tgeu.org/tgeu-at-the-... #TransAdvocacy #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

🧵 ++ SAVE THE DATE ++ EU law can be complex, and knowing what it means for trans communities is not always straightforward. That's why we're launching our updated report, Know Your Rights: How EU Directives Protect Trans People, with a webinar to break down what these rules mean in practice.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🧵 Across Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA), trans communities are facing funding cuts, legal crackdowns, and increasing hostility. But they continue to organise anyway. #EECA #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

🧵 Six artists, six stories, infinite talent! Get ready for a night of trans celebration and resistance at our TGEU Council social event on Saturday, 12 September. Find out more about the Council programme on our website: tgeu.org/tgeu-europea... #TGEUCouncil2026 #Transphoria #TransRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

🧵 Welcome Guendalina to our team as a PhD Candidate within TGEU's Gender Insight Network 🎉

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QueerAF @wearequeeraf.com · 24/08/2026

The manifesto, co-ordinated by @tgeuorg.bsky.social, includes a messaging toolkit offering "nuanced messaging to help feminists build solidarity across movements”. Understand more: www.wearequeeraf.com/understand-the…

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🧵 Binary gender laws are spreading across Europe and Central Asia. Our policy brief analyses this growing trend, asks how these policies are connected, and what they mean for trans communities and democracy. Read the full website article and get the policy brief: tgeu.org/the-rise-of-...

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

🧵 “Transphoria is a world where difference is ordinary and trans lives are respected and valued, not debated.” — Legebitra #TGEUCouncil2026 #Transphoria #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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QueerAF @wearequeeraf.com · 17/08/2026

"This manifesto is an invitation to choose solidarity over division and to defend a future where everyone is free to live safely as themselves," @tgeuorg.bsky.social Source: www.wearequeeraf.com/understand-the…

Feminist orgs
A growing movement within feminism is seeking to reclaim the meaning of the term and take it back from anti-trans voices who've sought to co-opt it.
A coalition of 142 feminist organisations have signed a manifesto pledging solidarity and support for "all trans and non-binary people” and to “build a world where human rights, social justice, and equality are a reality for everyone" - TGEU

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🧵 Welcome Aoife to our team as TGEU's new Senior Communications Officer 🎉 Aoife (they/them) will lead TGEU's day-to-day editorial output across our website, social media, and newsletters.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

🧵 Central Asian lawyers and activists unite for TGEU’s trans rights training The training in July 2026 was organised as part of the development of our Central Asian Legal Network (CALN), a new regional platform bringing together lawyers, paralegals and trans activists from across Central Asia.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Application deadline: 17 August! Last chance to apply for our position as a consultant for TGEU's 2026 Trans Murder Monitoring (TMM) and Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR) campaign. Learn more and apply via our website: www.tgeu.org/call-for-con... #OpenCall #Vacancy #TransRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

We’re bringing ballroom excellence to the TGEU Council! Meet the performers joining us from the School of Delilah on Saturday, 12 September. Their showcase will highlight talented performers across different ballroom categories. Here’s who’s taking the stage:

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

🧵 We’re thrilled to announce that 142 organisations have signed the transfeminist manifesto ‘In This Together’! This manifesto is an invitation to choose solidarity over division and to defend a future where everyone is free to live safely as themselves.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

🧵 TGEU at AIDS 2026: Driving conversations on trans health and HIV prevention Last week, we were proud to join the 26th International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2026) organised by IAS - International AIDS Society in Rio de Janeiro to help shape the future of HIV prevention for trans communities. 🏳️‍⚧️

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

🧵 Trans people face discrimination in almost every part of life, both off and online. According to the largest EU-wide survey of trans people, one in three (32%) trans people avoid healthcare due to fear of discrimination or harassment.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

🧵 ++ SAVE THE DATE ++ Trans rights in #Europe are shifting rapidly, and the legal landscape can be hard to keep up with. That's why we've teamed up with the ERA Academy of European Law and the University of Bristol to bring you a joint #webinar that covers it all.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

🧵 No one should be pressured to become someone they're not. The largest survey of trans people in the EU to date found that 40.2% of trans respondents have experienced conversion practices, compared to 22.8% of cis LGBIQ respondents.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

🧵 Don’t miss the chance to register for the 10th TGEU European and Central Asian Trans Council. Deadline: 9 August! 📍 Ljubljana, Slovenia 🗓️ 11–13 September 2026 We would love for you to join us. #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Last days to apply! We're looking for a new Operations Officer to join our team in Berlin starting September 2026. Are you experienced in accounting, and budgeting, ideally with DATEV? We would love to read your application! Learn more and apply via our website: tgeu.org/open-call-tg...

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Open Call: TGEU is looking for a new Operations Officer - TGEU - Trans Europe and Central Asia

TGEU is looking for a full-time (100%, 40 hours per week) Operations Officer starting in September 2026.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

🧵 We're looking for a consultant to help shape TGEU's 2026 Trans Murder Monitoring (TMM) and Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR) campaign. #OpenCall #Vacancy #TransRights#TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

🧵 “Showing care, genuinely care for my community members, it's my favourite way to express not just my love, but also to transmit the knowledge that I have been capable to gather throughout the years.”

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

🧵 Everyone deserves a stable life. Yet the largest survey of trans people in the EU to date shows that many trans people face significant barriers in accessing stable work and secure housing. #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🧵 As we mourn those affected by the attack on Berlin Pride, the TGEU Board reflects on what safety, solidarity and justice must look like for our communities. Watch the full statement. #BerlinPride #BerlinCSD #CSDBerlin #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🧵 Solidarity with our communities after the attack at Berlin Pride We are devastated by the news of the attack at Berlin Pride and the harm caused to members of our communities.

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🧵 Mental health inequalities don't exist in a vacuum. They are shaped by discrimination, exclusion and unequal access to support. 📖 Read Trans human rights, realities, and resilience in Europe: A TGEU analysis of the EU LGBTIQ Survey III (2023): tgeu.org/tgeu-publish...

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🧵 “Care in the T-Huis family looks like cooking together, while sharing about our daily interactions, cheering up the successes of one of us, or providing a listening ear if someone is not feeling at their best.”

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Apply to join our Trans Leaders Academy until 27 July via our website: tgeu.org/join-tgeu-fl... The Academy brings together 15 trans and gender-diverse leaders for a one-year structured learning journey. #TransLeaders #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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Join TGEU's flagship Trans Leaders Academy 2026-27! - TGEU - Trans Europe and Central Asia

Join us for three days of a trans leadership development programme this October in Berlin!

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

🧵 For the tenth time, we’re bringing together trans activists from across Europe and Central Asia to connect, celebrate and shape the future of our movement. Now, we’re excited to announce this year’s draft programme for the TGEU Council. 📍 Ljubljana, Slovenia 🗓️ 11–13 September 2026

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

🧵 Every young person deserves a safe place to call home. Yet many young trans people experience housing insecurity long before adulthood. 📖 Read Trans human rights, realities, and resilience in Europe: A TGEU analysis of the EU LGBTIQ Survey III (2023): tgeu.org/tgeu-publish... #TransRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

🧵 Who are trans people in the EU? There is no single answer. 📖 Read Trans human rights, realities, and resilience in Europe: A TGEU analysis of the EU LGBTIQ Survey III (2023): tgeu.org/tgeu-publish... #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

🧵 Come join TGEU's Operations team as our new Operations Officer starting in September 2026. 📍 Berlin, Germany 📅 Deadline to apply: 09 August 2026 Learn more and apply via our website: www.tgeu.org/open-call-tg... #TransRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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TGEU | Trans Europe and Central Asia @tgeuorg.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

🧵 "As a trans activist from Tajikistan living in Germany, much of my work is invisible. I support my community online by sharing safety knowledge, digital security, and care.

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