The European Pride Organisers Association's first State of Pride report surveys 112 organisers across Europe, revealing a movement that is growing fast while facing bans, rising hate speech, and chronic underfunding.
Read moreThousands marched in Ukraine's capital for the 10th Kyiv Pride, calling for registered partnerships and hate crime laws amidst the ongoing war and government delays on equality.
Read moreA 48-year-old professor at a prestigious Milan military school has been arrested on charges of sexual assault and extortion, accused of using his position on an exam commission to coerce students into sexual favors. The investigation began after a student came forward, revealing a climate of 'constant pressure and humiliation'.
Read moreAfter 16 years of serving the German-speaking LGBTQ+ community, the Swiss-based magazine 'Mannschaft' will release its final issue this month, citing the immense pressures on independent journalism.
Read moreA campaign by Prague's public transport operator featuring the slogan 'I identify as a trolleybus' has been condemned by LGBTQ+ organizations, who say it uses harmful rhetoric that devalues transgender and non-binary people.
Read moreThe Berlin Senate is joining the city's CSD parade for the first time with a lavish €375,000 truck, a move that has prompted questions about 'pinkwashing' amid a strained relationship between the mayor and Pride organizers.
Read moreItaly's government has passed a new law banning sexual and emotional education in primary schools and requiring parental consent for older students, a move critics warn will harm LGBTQ+ youth.
Read moreFollowing a change in government, Hungarian authorities have officially approved the 2026 Budapest Pride parade, a significant reversal of the restrictive policies seen under former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Read moreLGBTQ+ activists in Ukraine are protesting a new draft civil code that would reinforce the country's ban on same-sex marriage. The move is seen as a significant reversal of progress and contradicts public opinion and the nation's EU aspirations.
Read moreA new overview from Transgender Europe (TGEU) shows that while legal gender recognition is advancing, significant gaps in protection, healthcare, and family rights persist for trans people across 54 European and Central Asian countries.
Read moreOrganisers have confirmed the 2026 Rome Pride parade will take place on Saturday, June 20, preceded by a month-long cultural festival, La Pride Croisette, from May 28.
Read moreTwo men have received suspended sentences and community service for threatening to drive into Denmark's inaugural Sønderborg Pride in 2022, a verdict that has drawn mixed reactions from the local LGBTQ+ organization.
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