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20100901 (Trans)Gender Equality - Symbol

Summary of transgender rights conference at the European Parliament

On the 1st September 2010, the conference (Trans)Gender Equality? was co-hosted by the Greens/EFA Group and the Intergroup on LGBT Rights in the European Parliament. Watch the video summary below, and download the presentations from the day!

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Posted in: Intergroup documents, Recent news on September 3rd, 2010
20100901 (Trans)Gender Equality - Symbol

European Parliament event: (Trans)Gender Equality?

On the 1st September, Marije Cornelissen MEP, together with other MEPs from the Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Committee and the Intergroup on LGBT Rights will organise a conference on transgender rights. The conference will explore how transgender people’s rights … 
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Posted in: Intergroup documents, Recent news on July 15th, 2010
European Parliament note on transgender rights

European Parliament internal note: Transgender Persons’ Rights in the EU Member States

European Parliament services have released an internal note, detailing transgender people’s rights in the EU Member States. The note, already downloadable here (PDF), will soon be available to the public on the Parliament’s website along with similar internal studies.

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Posted in: Intergroup documents, Recent news on July 9th, 2010
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European Parliament says the EU should do more for transgender people’s rights

Today the European Parliament adopted a strong position in favour of safeguarding transgender people’s fundamental rights. The Parliament officially acknowledged discrimination on grounds of gender identity, calls for accessible gender reassignment procedures, and insists future EU gender equality initiatives should … 
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Posted in: Press releases, Recent news on June 17th, 2010