European feminist forum : Lesbians/LGBTI

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Lesbians/LGBTI

The legal protection against sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination in Europe is still incomplete and states are slow to expand that protection. In the meantime homophobia/lesbophobia/ transphobia seems to be growing. This group discusses strategies for increasing social acceptance and visibility of LGBTI persons and safeguarding their rights.

This section's articles

Update #3 on the LGBTQI Debate: Gender Identity and Transgender Issues

by Chloe Diamond-Lenow Tuesday 2 October 2007

An introduction to the third topic, gender identity and transgender issues, for the LGBTQI debate.

Update #2 on the LGBTQI Debate

by Chloe Diamond-Lenow Saturday 22 September 2007

An introduction to the new topic for discussion for the week of September 23

LGBTQI Debate Update

Summary of the LGBTQI Debate

by Chloe Diamond-Lenow Monday 10 September 2007

A recap of what has happened in the debate and a reminder about how the debate is structured.

Feminism and LGBT Issues

Position Paper from ILGA-Europe

by Patricia Prendiville Thursday 23 August 2007

ILGA-Europe welcomes the invitation by the European Feminist Forum to contribute to the discussion of matters of interest to both feminists and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. And of course it is possible to be both feminist and lgb or t!! To make sense of the questions for discussion below, I start by outlining the mission, vision and strategic objectives of ILGA-Europe. Then I outline a number of areas of common focus and finally move to the questions which I hope will stimulate some discussion!