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People spread out a giant pink, blue and white transgender pride flag across a plaza at a daytime rally
Rights

273 Trans People Were Reported Murdered This Year. Europe's Count Matched the Last Two Years Combined

TGEU's Trans Murder Monitoring 2026 recorded 273 reported murders of trans and gender-diverse people worldwide, about one every 32 hours. In Europe, 13 were reported, most of them migrant trans women. Here's what the data says ahead of Trans Day of Remembrance on November 20.

Nov 14, 2026 By TrueQueer
A crowd stretches a giant light blue, pink and white transgender pride flag across a sunny plaza
Health

Six-Year Waits, Surprise Bills, Lost Wages: What EU Courts Have Said About Trans Healthcare

TGEU just published the first review of national court rulings on trans-specific healthcare across the EU. From a Danish six-year waiting list to a Croatian mastectomy fight, here's what trans people have won, lost and learned in court.

Nov 7, 2026 By TrueQueer
Hazy aerial view of Ankara's high-rise apartment blocks and towers stretching to the horizon, with a wooded hillside in the foreground
Rights

Türkiye's Crackdown Turns on Trans Women: New Raids in Seven Cities and İzmir

Late October raids across seven Turkish cities detained 45 people, most of them trans women, over their social media posts. Then came İzmir. Here's what happened, what detainees describe inside the cells, and what rights groups are demanding.

Nov 7, 2026 By TrueQueer
The old town of Ljubljana, Slovenia, along the Ljubljanica river
Rights

Transphoria: 200 Trans Activists Gathered in Ljubljana This Week

TGEU's tenth European and Central Asian Trans Council opened in Slovenia under a theme that insists on joy — held against a backdrop of asylum failures, litigation battles and a continent-wide political backlash.

Sep 12, 2026 By TrueQueer
A rainbow and trans pride flag flying together outdoors
Health

Ireland Scores Zero on Trans Healthcare in Europe's New Rights Index

Ireland gets real credit for self-determined gender recognition. But the 2026 Trans Rights Index and Map shows the country scoring zero on healthcare and family rights — and advocates say the gap is no longer easy to ignore.

Aug 12, 2026 By TrueQueer
A view over Reykjavik's colorful rooftops with the harbor in the background.
Rights

Iceland Tops the 2026 Trans Rights Index — and the Reasons Are Boring, Which Is the Point

Iceland scored 30 out of 32 on TGEU's annual ranking of trans rights in Europe and Central Asia. There's no dramatic recent reform driving it — just a decade of small, undramatic changes that quietly compound.

May 27, 2026 By TrueQueer
A trans pride flag held aloft in front of a European government building
Rights

TGEU's 2026 Trans Rights Index: Albania Climbs, Belarus and Slovakia Plunge, and Courts Are Doing the Work

TGEU's annual trans rights ranking arrived this week alongside ILGA-Europe's Rainbow Map. The headline: when European governments stand still or roll back protections, courts and movements are the ones moving the needle.

May 14, 2026 By TrueQueer
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