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🏳️‍🌈 Your experiences matter. Make your voice heard! The 2026 F&M Global Barometers LGBTQI+ Perception Index™ (GBPI) is a global survey to better understand the lived experiences of LGBTQI+ people. 👉 Take the survey: https://www.lgbtqiperceptionindex.org/survey #GlobalBarometers #EPOA #Pride

💛💜 Today, on Intersex Awareness Day, we mark 30 years since the first public intersex demonstration, held in Boston on 26 October 1996. A historic moment in the fight for intersex visibility, dignity and human rights. #IntersexAwarenessDay #IntersexRights #IntersexVisibility #Pride #EPOA

🌻 Invisible Disabilities Week starts today! (19–25 Oct) Therefore we highlight the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, an amazing initiative helping to make everyday environments, services and situations more accessible and inclusive. https://hdsunflower.com #InvisibleDisabilitiesWeek #Pride #EPOA

🏳️‍🌈 Your experiences matter. Make your voice heard! The 2026 F&M Global Barometers LGBTQI+ Perception Index™ (GBPI) is a global survey to better understand the lived experiences of LGBTQI+ people. 👉 Take the survey: https://www.lgbtqiperceptionindex.org/survey #GlobalBarometers #EPOA #Pride

Congratulations to CSD Dresden host of EuroPride 2029! We are excited to announce that our members have selected Dresden, Germany, to host EuroPride 2029! 🇩🇪 #EuroPride2029 #EuroPride #CSDDresden #EPOA #Pride

🎉 Happy 10th Anniversary, UPKON! 🏳️‍🌈 A decade of activism, solidarity and dedication to LGBTQIA+ rights! Happy to have you in our European Pride family! ❤️ Here's to the next 10 years! 🥂 #UPKON #10Years #Pride #EPOA #LGBTQIA

Happy International Lesbian Day! 🧡🤍🩷 Let's celebrate the lesbian community and honour their incredible contributions to the human rights and Pride movement! #InternationalLesbianDay #LesbianVisibility #EPOA #Pride

💗💜💙 Today is Bisexual Visibility Day. Pride must be a space where every identity is seen, respected and celebrated. Visibility and representation matters! Bi+ people belong! 💗💜💙 #BiVisibilityDay #BisexualVisibilityDay #BiVisibility #Pride #EPOA

Today, we stand with Türkiye's LGBTI+ community. See all protests here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1tf5HcyOvusnd2tVrDDU_uctP8KXRLUc&usp=sharing Is a protest in your city missing from our overview? Let us know! #Türkiye #LGBTI #HumanRights #Solidarity #Pride #EPOA

We urge all human right defenders and Pride organisers to mobilize and organize protests this Friday, September 18, 2026, in support of the LGBTI+ movement in Türkiye. #Türkiye #LGBTI #ÜniKuir #EPOA

EPOA condemns the latest crackdown on LGBTI+ organisations and activists in Türkiye. Last night, close to 200 LGBTI+ activists were arrested during overnight raids in several cities across Türkiye. Also LGBTI+ websites and social media accounts are being blocked. #Türkiye #LGBTI #ÜniKuir #EPOA

🏳️‍🌈 Tomorrow, Belgrade Pride takes to the streets again despite many bans in the past. To everyone marching in Belgrade tomorrow: Europe’s Pride movement stands with you. 🏳️‍🌈✊ #EPOA #BelgradePride #ProtectPrideProtectDemocracy #Pride #Solidarity #FreedomOfAssembly

🏳️‍🌈 Dresden has presented its bid to host EuroPride 2029! Explore the EuroPride 2029 bid: http://www.csd-dresden.de/bid2029 Read our full press release: https://epoa.eu/dresden-presents-bid-to-host-europride-2029/ #EuroPride #EuroPride2029 #Dresden #Pride #EPOA

🚨 Final reminder for EPOA members! Today is the deadline to make sure your membership is active if you want to vote at this year’s InterPride AGM, including in the vote to select the host of WorldPride 2030. 🏳️‍🌈🌍 #EPOA #InterPride #WorldPride2030 #Pride

Today is International Non-Binary People’s Day. Today, we celebrate non-binary people across Europe and beyond, and recognise the vital contributions they make to our communities and the Pride movement. #InternationalNonBinaryPeoplesDay #NonBinary #EPOA #Pride #PrideMovement

📣 EPOA Members Webinar! Are you planning to attend EuroPride & WorldPride Amsterdam 2026? Join us for an exclusive members-only webinar to learn more about what to expect. 🗓 Monday 6 July 🕕 18:00 CET Follow our other channels for more information. #EPOA #EuroPride2026 #WorldPride2026 #Pride

July is Disability Pride Month! 🌈 Disability Pride Month celebrates the identities, contributions and experiences of disabled people. We are commitment to a Pride movement where everyone can participate, belong and thrive. #EPOA #DisabilityPrideMonth #PrideMovement #Pride

🕯️ Yesterday, we remembered the victims of the terrorist attack during Oslo Pride. During the commemoration in Oslo, EPOA President Patrick Orth laid flowers at the site of the attack on behalf of the European Pride movement. 🌹🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ We remember and we stand together. #OsloPride #PrideMovement #Pride

Today we mark the anniversary of the first unveiling of the Rainbow Flag in San Francisco in 1978. 🏳️‍🌈 Happy anniversary to a symbol of pride, visibility, and solidarity that still inspires us today in many shapes and forms! #RainbowFlag #Pride #PrideMovement #EPOA

The freedoms to gather, assemble and peacefully protest are not guaranteed. They depend on people showing up, participating and protecting them. Join the movement to Protect Pride. Protect Democracy. Link in bio. / protectprideprotectdemocracy.com #ProtectPride #EPOA #ILGAEurope #Pride

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ EPOA launches State of Pride!️‍ 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 Today, EPOA launches State of Pride: the first-ever pan-European report on Pride organising! 📖 Read the report: https://epoa.eu/state-of-pride/ #EPOA #StateOfPride #Pride #LGBTQIA #Democracy #PrideMovement #PrideInEurope

🕯️ Today, we remember the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting. On 12 June 2016, 49 people were killed and many others injured at Pulse in Orlando, in an attack targeting LGBTQIA+ people and a space of safety, joy and community. #EPOA #Pulse #Orlando #WeRemember #PrideMovement #Pride

Three weeks ago, on 17 May, Odesa Pride returned to the streets of Odesa. 🏳️‍🌈🇺🇦 At EPOA, we are deeply proud of Odesa Pride, and fully support their courage, resilience and continued work under incredibly difficult circumstances. #EPOA #OdesaPride #Ukraine #PrideMovement #Pride

Dresden is running to host EuroPride 2029! 🇩🇪 Read the full press release on our website: https://epoa.eu/dresden-is-running-to-host-europride-2029/ #EPOA #EuroPride #EuroPride2029 #Dresden #PrideMovement #Pride

Aromantic Visibility Day (5 June) Today we celebrate Aromantic Visibility Day, raising awareness of aromantic and aro-spectrum identities and experiences. Happy Aromantic Visibility Day! 💚🤍🩶🖤 #EPOA #AromanticVisibilityDay #Aromantic #AroVisibility #PrideMovement #Pride

🇭🇺 A significant development for Pride and freedom of assembly in Hungary! Today, criminal charges against Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony and Pride organiser Géza Buzás Habel were dropped! #EPOA #BudapestPride #FreedomOfAssembly #HumanRights #ProtectPride #PrideMovement #Pride

Today, ILGA-Europe marked 30 years of vital work for LGBTI rights and freedom across Europe and Central Asia! 🎉 We at EPOA congratulate them on this important milestone! 🌈 #EPOA #ILGAEurope #LGBTIQ #HumanRights #PrideMovement #30Years #Pride

International Sex Workers’ Day (2 June) Today we mark International Sex Workers’ Day, commemorating the occupation of Saint-Nizier Church in Lyon, France. This year, the focus is on access to justice. #EPOA #InternationalSexWorkersDay #HumanRights #Inclusion #PrideMovement #Pride

🌈 Happy Pride Month! Today marks the start of June, which is internationally recognised as Pride Month! And this month? Stay tuned! We have many exciting things coming your way! 👀 #EPOA #PrideMonth #Pride2026 #PrideMovement #Pride

🇭🇺 Good news for Pride in Hungary! Ahead of Budapest Pride 2026, the city’s Chief of Police has confirmed that there are no grounds to ban the event! #EPOA #BudapestPride #FreedomOfAssembly #Pride #PrideMovement #HumanRights

⏰ Last chance: standard AGM rates end this weekend! Pride organisers: if you haven’t registered for the EPOA AGM 2026 yet, now is the time! 📝 Register and find more information here: https://csdmagdeburg.de/agm-2026-magdeburg/ See you there! #EPOA #AGM2026 #Magdeburg #PrideMovement #Pride

EPOA's Nominations Committee is pleased to announce that we are now opening the nomination process for the EPOA Board elections 2026. Find information about joining the Board here: https://epoa.eu/about-us/join-our-board/ The Nominations Committee looks forward to receiving your nominations!

🚨 Last chance to sign our letter for Portugal! 🚨 By the end of this month, we will send the letters. ✍️ Read & Sign the open letter at: epoa.eu/portugal #EPOA #TransRights #IntersexRights #Portugal #EuroPride #HumanRights #PrideMovement #Pride

🩺 Today is the last day of European Testing Week (18–25 May)! Knowing your status matters. Testing for HIV, hepatitis and STIs helps support early diagnosis, access to care, and healthier communities. Have you gotten tested already? #EPOA #EuropeanTestingWeek #SexualHealth #PrideMovement #Pride

🩷💛💙 Pansexual & Panromantic Visibility Day (24 May) Today we celebrate Pansexual & Panromantic Visibility Day, recognising people who experience attraction regardless of gender, and raising awareness of pan identities and experiences. #EPOA #PansexualVisibilityDay #PrideMovement #Pride

Harvey Milk Day (22 May) Yesterday, we celebrated the legacy of Harvey Milk, one of the first openly gay elected officials in the United States and a pioneer of LGBTQ+ visibility, representation and political activism. #EPOA #HarveyMilkDay #HarveyMilk #PrideMovement #Pride

📣 Have you registered for the EPOA AGM 2026 yet? ⏰ Standard registration rates are available until the end of May, so book fast! 📝 Register here: https://csdmagdeburg.de/agm-2026-magdeburg/ We look forward to welcoming you to Magdeburg! #EPOA #AGM2026 #Magdeburg #PrideMovement #Pride

🩺 We’re in the midst of (Spring) European Testing Week (18–25 May)! Learn more: https://www.testingweek.eu/ #EPOA #EuropeanTestingWeek #KnowYourStatus #SexualHealth #HIVAwareness #PrideMovement #Pride #healthawareness

🏳️‍🌈 Last Sunday marked IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia This year’s theme, 'At the Heart of Democracy', could not be more relevant for Pride organisers. #EPOA #IDAHOBIT #AtTheHeartOfDemocracy #PrideMovement #Pride

🖤🩶💚 Agender Pride Day — 19 May Today we mark Agender Pride Day, a day to raise awareness of agender identities and celebrate people who experience themselves as having no gender, or existing outside traditional understandings of gender. #EPOA #AgenderPrideDay #Agender #PrideMovement #Pride

⏰ Last chance to sign up! Today is the last day of our online Belarus Pride and tonight at 18:30 CET, EPOA hosts a special webinar with representatives of the Belarusian queer community. 📝 Sign up for the webinar now: https://shorturl.at/3DSw4 #EPOA #Belarus #BelarusPride #Pride #PrideMovement


Between Home and Myself documentary based on the real experiences of queer people from Belarus See full post at our other socials! ——— 📝 Webinar Sign up: https://shorturl.at/3DSw4 Support: ⚖️ https://buymeacoffee.com/legal_initiative 🏳️‍⚧️ https://buymeacoffee.com/tghouse #EPOA #BelarusPride

Reclaiming Pride Far From Home Belarusians reclaim visibility at Pride abroad. See full post at our other socials! ——— 📝 Webinar: https://shorturl.at/3DSw4 Support: ⚖️ Legal Initiative: https://buymeacoffee.com/legal_initiative 🏳️‍⚧️ TG House: https://buymeacoffee.com/tghouse #EPOA #BelarusPride

The current situation of LGBTQ+ Rights in Belarus Read the full post at our other socials! ——— 📝 Sign up for the webinar (Monday 18 May, 18:30 CET): https://bit.ly/48YtEPB Support: ⚖️ Legal Initiative: https://bit.ly/48YtEz5 🏳️‍⚧️ TG House: https://bit.ly/4wBPxP0 #EPOA #BelarusPride #PrideMovement


Why there is no Pride in Belarus? Read the full post on our other socials! ——— 📝 Sign up for the webinar (Monday 18 May, 18:30 CET) with representatives of the Belarusian queer community: https://shorturl.at/3DSw4 #EPOA #Belarus #BelarusPride #Pride #PrideMovement

A new law introducing punishment for so-called “LGBTQIA+ propaganda” in Belarus won't silence LGBTQIA+ communities. We will dive into Belarus Pride (14–18 May) with a special webinar on Monday 18 May (18:30 CET). 📝 Sign up for the webinar: https://shorturl.at/3DSw4 #EPOA #BelarusPride #Pride

ILGA-Europe has launched its 2026 Rainbow Map! This year, Spain takes the top spot for LGBTI rights in Europe, ending Malta’s 10-year lead. Read it now at https://rainbowmap.ilga-europe.org #EPOA #RainbowMap #ILGAEurope #PrideMovement

🏳️‍⚧️ We are in the midst of Trans+ History Week (4–10 May)! Learn more at: https://www.transhistoryweek.com/ #EPOA #TransHistoryWeek #TransRights #PrideMovement #Pride

Aplatonic Visibility Day 💛 — 4 May Today we recognise Aplatonic Visibility Day, raising awareness of people who experience little or no platonic attraction, or who relate to friendships in ways that differ from societal expectations. #EPOA #AplatonicVisibilityDay #Aplatonic #PrideMovement #Pride

30 April — Remembering the Admiral Duncan bombing 🕯️ Today we remember the victims of the 1999 bombing at the Admiral Duncan pub in London, a targeted attack on the LGBTQIA+ community. We remember those who lost their lives and stand with those affected. #EPOA #WeRemember #PrideMovement #Pride