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Rainbow Map 2026 Shows No Significant Progress in LGBTI+ Rights in the Republic of North Macedonia

15 May - Rainbow Map 2026 Shows No Significant Progress in LGBTI+ Rights in the Republic of North Macedonia

On the occasion of May 17 – the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, ILGA-Europe published the Rainbow Map 2026, assessing the state of LGBTI+ ...

Solidarity in Action, a Successful Community Bazaar

02 April - Solidarity in Action, a Successful Community Bazaar

We are happy to share that this year’s bazaar, organized to mark Trans Day of Visibility, was successfully held. Thanks to the support of our community and the solidarity...

31 March – Transgender Day of Visibility

31 March - 31 March – Transgender Day of Visibility

March 31 marks the International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), a day dedicated to recognizing the existence, dignity, and contributions of transgender people arou...

10 December – Human Rights Day: Where Do We Stand When It Comes to the Trans Community?

10 December - 10 December – Human Rights Day: Where Do We Stand When It Comes to the Trans Community?

On 10 December, the world returns to a fundamental principle enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: that “all human beings are born free and equal in dig...

November: A Month of Remembrance, Voice, and Justice for Trans People

13 November - November: A Month of Remembrance, Voice, and Justice for Trans People

Across the world, November is recognized as a month dedicated to transgender people — a time to remember, to speak out, and to demand justice. During this period, communi...

GUIDE: How to Start Hormone Therapy in North Macedonia

13 August - GUIDE: How to Start Hormone Therapy in North Macedonia

Starting hormone therapy is an important part of the gender affirmation process for many trans people. In North Macedonia, it is possible — but often surrounded by bureau...

Legal Change of Name and Surname for Trans People

15 July - Legal Change of Name and Surname for Trans People

Changing one’s name and surname is an important step for many trans people — a step toward affirming their gender identity and dignity. In North Macedonia, trans people h...

TransformA Reaction: Taxation on Unmarried Couples Is an Attack on Personal Freedoms and Equality

05 July - TransformA Reaction: Taxation on Unmarried Couples Is an Attack on Personal Freedoms and Equality

Prime Minister Mickoski’s statements about introducing a special tax for citizens who are not formally married are not only scandalous, but represent a direct attack on p...

Skopje Pride 2025: “We Will (Re)Stand Together!” — Pride as Protest, Not Celebration

24 June - Skopje Pride 2025: “We Will (Re)Stand Together!” — Pride as Protest, Not Celebration

On June 21, the streets of the capital once again filled with color, voices, and resistance as the sixth Skopje Pride took place — not as a celebration, but as a loud and...

“Why Don’t Straight People Have a Parade?”

19 June - “Why Don’t Straight People Have a Parade?”

Every year, as Pride approaches, the same questions come up again:“Why isn’t there a parade for straight people?”“Why is it only the LGBTI+ community that marches?”“Why d...