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A milestone: European Commission publishes the first ever EU LGBTIQ Strategy

Download our press release as PDF Today, on the 12th of November 2020 the European Commission has published the first [Continue Reading]

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) launches report of the 2019 EU-LGBTI II survey

Today, 14th of May 2020, the EU Fundamental Rights Agency published the results of the new LGBTI Study. Almost 140.000 [Continue Reading]

Title of the publication My-Intersex-Story

#MyIntersexStory – Personal accounts by intersex people living in Europe

OII Europe Press Release (download as PDF)November 8th, 2019 Today, on the International Intersex Solidarity Day, also known as the [Continue Reading]

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France lacks understanding of intersex human rights violations

Amendment to the French Bioethic law cements the status quo of unconsented surgeries on infants and children Yesterday, on the [Continue Reading]

A groundbreaking resolution has been adopted by the UN Human Rights Council on the elimination of discrimination against women and girls in sport.

A groundbreaking resolution has been adopted by the UN Human Rights Council on the elimination of discrimination against women and [Continue Reading]

A Milestone for Intersex Rights: The European Parliament adopts landmark resolution on the rights of intersex people

Today, on the 14th of February 2019, the European Parliament has adopted a landmark Resolution on the Rights of Intersex [Continue Reading]

WHO publishes ICD-11 – and no end in sight for pathologisation of intersex people

Find a Spanish version here. On June 18 2018, the World Health Organization published the new International Classification of Diseases [Continue Reading]