Summary of transgender rights conference at the European Parliament
3rd September 2010
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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!
Video summary
Download the presentations
Panel I – Transgender civil society speaks out
- Julia Ehrt Vice-Chair, Transgender Europe (Download presentation)
- Max Nisol Psychologist, Genres Pluriels (Belgium) (Download presentation)
- Miguel Missé Stop Trans Pathologization (Spain)
Chaired by Antonyia Parvanova MEP (ALDE)
Panel II – The legal and social situation of transgender people
- Prof. Christa Tobler Professor of European Law, Leiden University
(Download presentation) - Silvan Agius Policy Director, ILGA-Europe (Download presentation)
Chaired by Britta Thomsen MEP (S&D)
Panel III – European institutions and transgender rights
- Belinda Pyke Director for Equality between Men and Women, Action against Discrimination, and Civil Society, European Commission
- Ben Baks Member, DH-LGBT working group, Council of Europe
(Download presentation)
Chaired by Marije Cornelissen MEP (Greens/EFA)
Concluding remarks
- Eva-Britt Svensson MEP Chair, Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (GUE/GNL)
- Raül Romeva i Rueda MEP Vice-president, Intergroup on LGBT Rights (Greens/EFA)
