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EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

1 week ago

Group of five diverse individuals standing together, with the text "International Women's Day" above them. The date "8 March" is in a bubble in the top left corner. An inclusive gender symbol is placed in the bottom right, and the EPOA logo is at the bottom center. The background transitions from white to light green.

International Women’s Day — 8 March ♀️

International Women’s Day is a global call to accelerate progress and remove the barriers that still limit women’s rights, safety and opportunities.

#EPOA #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #GenderEquality #HumanRights #PrideMovement

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

2 weeks ago

Illustration of two hands holding a globe with a red ribbon loop. Text reads "Zero Discrimination Day" with the date "1 March" in the corner. A circular rainbow logo with "EPOA" is at the bottom. The background features a colorful gradient.

Zero Discrimination Day — 1 March

Today is Zero Discrimination Day. Initiated by UNAIDS in 2014, this global day promotes equality, inclusion, and the right of every person to live free from discrimination.

#EPOA #ZeroDiscriminationDay #EndDiscrimination #PrideMovement

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

2 weeks ago

The image displays a promotional poster for ILGA Europe's Annual Review 2026. The cover features a colorful abstract design with text emphasizing the human rights situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and intersex people in Europe and Central Asia. An EPOA logo is present in the lower right corner.

A document titled "ILGA Europe's Annual Review 2026" with a list of 54 countries. The text mentions the focus on human rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and intersex people for the year 2025. An EPOA logo is at the bottom right corner.

The image shows a digital poster for ILGA Europe’s Annual Review 2026. It features three overlapping pages of text, titled "Pride and freedom of assembly in Europe." Below, there is a note about the addition of a thematic chapter on pride and freedom of assembly. The bottom right corner displays the EPOA logo.

This image is a digital poster titled "ILGA Europe's Annual Review 2026." It mentions a chapter examining trends in Pride events and democratic changes. The organizations ILGA-Europe and EPOA, represented by their logos, collaborated on this Pride chapter. The design includes colorful dots and logos.

ILGA Europe’s Annual Review 2026 is out!

A dedicated thematic chapter on Pride and freedom of assembly has been added. EPOA is proud to have collaborated with ILGA-Europe on this Pride chapter, contributing insights from Pride organisers across Europe.

#EPOA #ILGAEurope #Pride #FreedomOfAssembly

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

2 weeks ago

The image features a waving Ukraine flag with the number "4" prominently displayed in the center in bold white text with a black outline. The word "YEARS" is written in smaller white text to the right. In the bottom right corner, there is a circular logo with the acronym "EPOA".

Four years since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine 🇺🇦

Today marks four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022.

Ukraine, EPOA stands with you.

#EPOA #StandWithUkraine

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 weeks ago

The image features a festive design with the text "Ramadan Mubarak" in colorful, cursive letters. Above the text, there are hanging decorations including lanterns, stars, and a crescent moon. The bottom of the image displays the EPOA logo. The borders have orange and blue wavy patterns.

Ramadan Mubarak 🌙

As Ramadan begins this week, EPOA wishes everyone observing a peaceful and meaningful time of reflection, compassion and community.

May this time bring blessings and hope to all who celebrate.

#EPOA #Ramadan #PrideMovement

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 weeks ago

A festive Lunar New Year illustration featuring a horse standing on its hind legs surrounded by clouds and a lantern, set within a red circle. The date, February 17, is displayed at the top. The number 2026 appears at the bottom, along with the text "Happy Lunar New Year" and the EPOA logo.

Happy Lunar New Year 2026 🧧🐎

As many communities across Europe and around the world celebrate the Lunar New Year, EPOA wishes everyone a year of health, hope and new beginnings.

Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate!

#EPOA #LunarNewYear #PrideMovement

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 weeks ago

Colorful poster for Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week. "ASAW" is in bold, with the dates "15-21 Feb." above. A logo with "EPOA" is at the bottom. Pastel background with green accents.

Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week (ASAW) 💚🤍🖤
A time to raise awareness, visibility and inclusion for aromantic and aro-spectrum people.

Across the Pride movement, let’s challenge assumptions and make our communities welcoming for everyone.

arospecweek.org

#EPOA #AroVisibility #PrideMovement

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

1 month ago

The image features a colorful background with vertical stripes in red, green, yellow, and blue, resembling the Sámi flag. A circle is centered on the stripes. Text on the image reads, "Sámi National Day" and "Date: 7 February." The EPOA logo is at the bottom. Wavy yellow and green lines decorate the corners.

🌍 Sámi National Day — 6 February

Today we mark Sámi National Day, celebrating the culture, history and resilience of the Sámi people across Northern Europe.

#EPOA #SámiNationalDay #IndigenousRights #HumanRights

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

1 month ago

A colorful illustration featuring a flask with splashes of rainbow colors emerging from it. Text reads "LGBT+ History Month (UK)" and "LGBT+ History Month 2026." The date is noted as February. A logo with the acronym EPOA is at the bottom.

🏳️‍🌈 LGBT+ History Month (UK) — February

February marks LGBT+ History Month in the UK, with this year’s theme: Science & Innovation 🔬

#LGBTHistoryMonth #UK #ScienceAndInnovation #EPOA

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

1 month ago

The image features a colorful hand-shaped logo with rainbow colors and European Union stars, representing the European Pride Organisers Annual General Meeting in Magdeburg 2026. A red banner in the top left corner reads "Early Bird Special." The EPOA logo is at the bottom.

🎉 Registration: EPOA AGM 2026 in Magdeburg 🇩🇪

❗ Today is the last day for Early Bird registration: don’t miss it❗

🔗 All details on registration, fees and booking phases:
https://csdmagdeburg.de/agm-2026-magdeburg/

#EPOA #AGM2026 #Magdeburg #PrideMovement

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

1 month ago

Picture of the mayor of Budapest with a text box stating: 'Hungary charges Budapest mayor over role in banned Pride march'. Logo of EPOA is shown at the bottom.

🚨 This morning, the Hungarian Prosecution Office formally brought charges against Mayor Gergely Karácsony for organising Budapest Pride in June last year.

Pride cannot be banned!

👉 Read the full story via Reuters:
https://reut.rs/4q4FgWW

📸 REUTERS / Márton Monus

#EPOA #BudapestPride

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

1 month ago

Alt Text: A graphic for Holocaust Memorial Day featuring a single lit candle and the date "27 January" at the top. Below the candle, the text "Holocaust Memorial Day" is prominently displayed, accompanied by the EPOA logo at the bottom. The overall color scheme is black and white.

Holocaust Memorial Day — 27 January 🕯️

Today we pause to remember the victims of the Holocaust and reflect on where hatred, exclusion and dehumanisation can lead.

Remembrance is not only about the past. It is a responsibility to stand up for human dignity, democracy and human rights today.

#EPOA

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

1 month ago

Graphic promoting an EPOA webinar on the nominations process, featuring an icon of a person at a laptop with speech bubbles.

🧑‍💻 EPOA Nominations Process Webinar — Members Invited

Tomorrow, 27 January at 19:00 CET, the Nominations Committee will present the timeline, roles and process for the upcoming EPOA elections, and how members can get involved.

💻 Teams link via invite or nominations.committee@europride.info

#EPOA

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

1 month ago

Promotional poster for the European Pride Organisers Annual General Meeting in Magdeburg 2026, featuring a colorful logo above the event details, with an 'Early Bird Special' banner at the top and the EPOA logo at the bottom.

Registration is open for the EPOA AGM 2026 in Magdeburg 🇩🇪
🗓️ 9–11 October 2026

❗ Early Bird discount available until 31 January.

All details & sign-up: https://csdmagdeburg.de/agm-2026-magdeburg/

#EPOA #AGM2026 #Magdeburg #PrideMovement

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

2 months ago

Promotional poster for International Day to End Conversion Therapy on January 7, featuring colorful stars and wavy lines on a blue background, with the logo of EPOA (European Pride Organisers Association) at the bottom.

International Day to Ban Conversion Therapy 🌍✊

So-called “conversion practices” are harmful, unethical, and must end.

#EPOA #BanConversionTherapy #EndConversionPractices #LGBTIQ #HumanRights

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

2 months ago

Promotional poster for EPOA's Throwback 2025 featuring a vibrant rainbow background, with large, sparkling fireworks and the year 2025 prominently displayed at the center.

2025 EPOA Throwback 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

From EuroPride 2025 in Lisbon 🇵🇹 to standing up for Prides under attack (Hungary 🇭🇺, Turkey 🇹🇷, Ukraine 🇺🇦), our AGM, strengthening LGBTQIA+ human rights advocacy, growing our network, and announcing EuroPride 2028 – West of Ireland 🇮🇪.

👉 Full 2025 recap on our Instagram.

#EPOA

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

2 months ago

Cover titled 'Report on Violence and Discrimination against LBQ Women', featuring the United Nations logo at the top and the European Pride Organizers Association logo at the bottom, set against a gradient pink and orange background with decorative stars.

LBQ women at the centre of a UN report 🏳️‍🌈✊

For the first time, the UN Independent Expert on SOGI is preparing a report on violence and discrimination against LBQ women worldwide.

If we don’t share data, LBQ women risk remaining invisible.

🗓 Deadline: 15 Jan 2026
🌍 EN / FR / ES

#EPOA #LBQ #UNSOGI

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

2 months ago

Promotional poster for International Human Solidarity Day, featuring an illustration of hands cradling a globe, with the event date '20 December' displayed below. The logo of European Pride Organizers Association (EPOA) is at the bottom.

International Human Solidarity Day — 20 Dec 🌍🤝

For the Pride movement, solidarity means standing together across borders, defending human rights, and supporting communities facing bans, violence or exclusion.

United, we are stronger than hate or fear.

#EPOA #InternationalHumanSolidarityDay

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Mayor of Budapest in a photo frame with the Hungarian flag in the background.

Democracy under pressure in Hungary 🇭🇺🏳️‍🌈
Reports say Budapest’s mayor may face charges for allowing Pride to proceed despite the government ban.

EPOA stands with all defenders of democracy in Hungary.

#EPOA #BudapestPride #PecsPride #FreedomOfAssembly @BudapestPride @PecsPride

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Promotional poster for the InterPride General Meeting & World Conference Rome 2027, featuring a large crowd celebrating near the Colosseum with colorful balloons. Logos for InterPride and Roma Pride are displayed at the top.

🏳️‍🌈 Rome to host InterPride 2027 🏳️‍⚧️
Rome will host InterPride’s GM&WC in 2027, back to the birthplace of WorldPride. Registration opens Oct 2026.

🏳️‍🌈 Roma ospiterà il GM&WC 2027 🏳️‍⚧️
Un ritorno storico nella città del WorldPride 2000. Iscrizioni da ottobre 2026.

#Rome2027 #InterPride #RomaPride #EPOA

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Human Rights Day — 10 December 🌍🤝

This year’s theme from the UN OHCHR, “Human Rights: Our Everyday Essentials”, reminds us that rights aren’t abstract: they are the foundation of our everyday lives. 💛

#EPOA #OurEveryDayRights #HumanRightsDay #PrideMovement @‌unhumanrights

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Poster for Pansexual Pride Day on December 8, featuring the pansexual pride flag colors—pink, yellow, and blue. Logo of EPOA is at the bottom.

Pansexual Pride Day — 8 December 💗💛💙

Today we celebrate pan people and uplift a community too often overlooked. Attraction isn’t limited by gender identity, and Pride isn’t complete unless every identity is seen and respected. Your identities and voices matter. 💗💛💙

#EPOA #PansexualPrideDay

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Promotional poster featuring a hand holding a pen with the text 'Sign a Joint Statement Against Conversion Therapy', decorated with colorful stars on a blue background. Includes the logo of the European Pride Organizers Association (EPOA).

Call to all organisations in Europe 🖊️🌈

EPOA urges your organisation to co-sign ACT’s joint statement calling for an EU ban on conversion practices. This is a new action, separate from the earlier ECI.

Sign by 10 Dec: https://bit.ly/4pOOXZI

#EPOA #ACT #EndConversionPractices @actlgbt

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

A group of people at the EPOA Annual General Meeting 2025 in Barcelona, celebrating International Volunteers Day on 5 December, standing in front of a banner with the EPOA logo. The background is decorated with heart patterns.

International Volunteer Day ❤️✨

Today we celebrate the volunteers who power Pride across Europe. Your time, energy and love make our communities safer, stronger and more visible. We see you, we appreciate you — Pride wouldn’t exist without you. ❤️🌈

📸 Barcelona Pride

#EPOA #VolunteerDay

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Promotional poster for Amnesty International featuring a call to write an appeal for Géza Buzás-Hábel. The background is yellow with minimalistic line art of a hand holding a pen, alongside the logo for European Pride Organizers Association.

Urgent: Pécs Pride organiser Géza Buzás-Hábel is still under criminal investigation for planning a peaceful Pride march in Hungary 🇭🇺🏳️‍🌈 They could face up to 1 year in prison.

Take action via Amnesty: www.amnesty.org/en/documents/eur27/0495/...

#EPOA #PecsPride #HumanRights @amnesty

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Promotional poster for International Day of People with Disabilities on 3 December, featuring colorful diagonal stripes in the color green, light blue, white, yellow and red, to an ash color background. The logo of EPOA is shown at the bottom.

International Day of People with Disabilities ♿💙

Today we put action behind our words: EPOA launches a new accessibility tool on our website.
We also published our first Accessibility Statement: epoa.eu/accessibility/

Accessibility makes Pride for all.

#EPOA

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Person standing at a podium with a microphone, delivering a speech. A large banner with the text 'CONGRATULATIONS MIKO CZERWIŃSKI' is displayed in the background, along with the InterPride and European Pride logos. A pride flag is draped across the front of the podium. Photo by Hania Linkowska.

Miko Czerwiński elected Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion at InterPride

EPOA congratulates Miko Czerwiński, endorsed by Queerowy Maj Kraków, on being elected as the new Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion at InterPride.

📸 Photo by Hania Linkowska

#EPOA #InterPride

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Poster for World AIDS Day featuring a prominent red ribbon, the symbol for AIDS awareness, set against a colorful abstract background representing the world. Below the ribbon, the date '1 December' is noted, along with the logo of EPOA.

World AIDS Day 2025 ❤️

Today we stand with all people living with HIV. With the U.S. government choosing not to mark World AIDS Day this year, Europe must step up. We need strong funding, equal access to care and a renewed fight against stigma.

#WorldAIDSDay #EPOA #HIV

EuroPride EPOA

@epoa.eu

3 months ago

Koko Tiamsai, newly elected co-president of InterPride, delivering a speech onstage, with a celebratory background of attendees.

Congratulations to Koko Tiamsai, newly elected Co-President of @InterPride! 🌏🏳️‍⚧️✨

Koko, co-founder of @transpridethailand, is the first Asian trans woman in this global role — a historic milestone for our movement.
We look forward to working together! 🌈

#EPOA #PrideMovement

EuroPride EPOA

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3 months ago

Harvey Milk energetically shown at the Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco on June 25, 1978, documented by the San Francisco Chronicle with a visible crowd in the background.

Remembering Harvey Milk 🕊️🏳️‍🌈
Assassinated on this day in 1978, his courage and visibility changed history.

47 years later, his call for equality and authenticity remains as urgent as ever. 🌈

#EPOA #HarveyMilk #PrideMovement #LGBTQHistory