The European Parliament's LGBTIQ+ Intergroup

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Our Role

The work of the Intergroup consists in monitoring the work of the European Union; monitoring the situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) people in EU Member States and beyond; and liaising with civil society groups to relay their concerns at the European level.

Monitoring the work of the EU

Monitoring the rights of LGBTIQ+ people

Liaising with civil society

our members

Currently composed of 104 Members of the European Parliament, the LGBTIQ+ Intergroup is the largest of the European Parliament’s 27 Intergroups.

104 members

27 countries

5 political groups

Our Bureau

The Presidents lead the Intergroup, and represent it both inside and outside of the European Parliament. Co-presidents take daily decisions on the Intergroup’s work, and both Co-presidents and Vice-presidents decide on the Intergroup’s priorities and work programme.

NEWS

Latest news

Joint Statement on the new Commissioner in charge of Equality

27th September 2024 221 0 0

We, the undersigned, welcome the EU’s renewed commitment to the LGBTIQ Equality Strategy post-2025, especially the much-needed ban on conversion therapy, the new Gender Equality Strategy and the new Anti-Racism

New LGBTI Intergroup Briefings

New LGBTI Intergroup Briefings

3rd May 2024 281 0 1

Ahead of the 2024 European Parliament elections, the LGBTI Intergroup produced five briefings: All five briefings can be downloaded below.

LGBTI Intergroup addressed a letter to the members of the Dutch Parliament on maintaining the bill on legal gender recognition as it stands

23rd April 2024 182 0 0

Subject: Maintaining the bill on legal gender recognition as it stands Esteemed members of the Dutch Parliament, As bureau of the LGBTI Intergroup in the European Parliament, we write to

LGBTI Intergroup addressed a letter on Ghana to Josep Borrell Fontelles-High Representative/Vice-President of the European Commission

LGBTI Intergroup addressed a letter on Ghana to Josep Borrell Fontelles-High Representative/Vice-President of the European Commission

7th March 2024 175 0 0

There have been consistent reports of discrimination and violence being committed against LGBTIQ+ people in recent years in Ghana, including assaults, mob attacks, arbitrary detentions, extortions, and discriminations in accessing

Upcoming Events

9th April 2020 11:30 am

Consultation with civil society on LGBTI rights in Hungary

EVENT INFORMATION This event brings together MEPs and civil society to discuss LGBTI rights in Hungary under the scope of the article 7 procedure. PRATICAL INFORMATION Where: technical information to

23rd April 2020 10:00 am

The EU and Lesbians: A Critical Time to Connect

This event co organised by the LGBTI Intergroup and the Eurocentralasian Lesbian* Community brings together MEPs, civil society, national representatives and EC staff to discuss lesbian needs in the EU

18th May 2020 10:00 am

Prides without parades: the fight for equality continues

This virtual roundtable is organised for the occasion of IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Transphobia and Interphobia) and its objective is to: highlight the need for Prides, especially under the

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