This summer, Germany introduced the parameters of a bill that would make it easier for transgender people to change their name and gender; a development for transgender rights, setting a standard for self-determination for name and gender in the country.
Police in Germany said on Friday, September 2 they have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with a fatal attack on a 25-year-old trans man at a Pride event in the western city of Münster last month.
Tessa Ganserer and Nyke Slawik have made history by becoming the first out trans women to have won seats in Germany’s parliament.
Germany offering compensation to 249 people who faced persecution under a 1871 law that criminalised same-sex relationships between men.
A government report found hate crimes against LGBTQ+ citizens in Germany have risen by 36%.
Five high-ranking politicians in Chechyna are being charged with crimes against humanity.
Over 800 footballers in Germany have joined a campaign, set up by 11Freunde, pledging to support LGBTQ+ players.
185 LGBTQ+ actors in Germany have collaborated to create a campaign which calls for greater diversity in film, TV, and theatre.
Head of German bishops and self-described conservative, Georg Bätzing, has urged the church to reconsider its attitude towards the LGBTQ+ community.
Cries of “shame” and “gay pig” were hurled at the Minister
