European Commission: Banning gay men from donating blood is against EU law 8th September 2011 1659 0 0 The European Commission recently affirmed that EU law does not warrant widespread bans on blood donations from gay and bisexual men in several EU...
Upcoming Intergroup event: Achieving the right to health of LGBTI people 23rd October 2013 1331 0 0 On Wednesday 6 November, the LGBT Intergroup will host a hearing on the challenges and obstacles LGBTI people face in accessing necessary health...
Summary: Achieving the right to health of LGBTI people 15th November 2013 1743 0 0 On 6 November, the LGBT Intergroup co-hosted a high-level hearing on the challenges and obstacles lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex...
Juncker I Commission – Strong performance Mimica, Andriukaitis, but doubts remain 2nd October 2014 1615 0 0 Between 29 September and 7 October 2014 the European Parliament is conducting interviews with the candidate Commissioners. During the first two...
European Parliament votes for UN development strategy to include LGBTI rights 26th November 2014 1599 0 0 Yesterday, the European Parliament voted for a report defining its input into the global future development policy. The report contains strong...
EU Court: Permanent exclusion homosexual and bisexual men from blood donation may be justified 30th April 2015 1559 0 0 Yesterday, the EU Court of Justice (EUCJ) ruled that permanently banning men who have had sex with men (MSM) from blood donation, may be...
European Parliament calls for action against harmful treatment trans and intersex people 15th February 2017 1632 0 0 In a key vote on gender equality in mental health, the European Parliament has urged for stronger action on trans and intersex people’s mental...
MEP gets HIV test, calls for focus on key populations, including MSM and trans people 22nd November 2017 1477 0 0 This morning, Co-President of the LGBTI Intergroup Daniele Viotti MEP got an HIV test in the framework of the European HIV/hepatitis testing week...
Intergroup Bureau writes to Commissioners Kyriakides (Health) and Breton (Internal Market) concerning the need for a European response to monkeypox 15th July 2022 846 0 0 Intergroup Bureau writes to Commissioners Kyriakides (Health) and Breton (Internal Market) concerning the need for a European response to...
