International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
Created by Fondation Émergence in 2003, the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, is celebrated on May 17 in multiple countries. Each year, it mobilizes thousands of people through impactful campaigns and initiatives that denounce discrimination and promote inclusion.
A symbolic date in the history of LGBTQ+ rights
May 17 marks a pivotal moment—on this day in 1990, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially removed homosexuality from its list of mental illnesses.
Les récentes mesures de l’administration Trump et leur impact sur les droits des personnes LGBTQ+
Depuis son investiture le 20 janvier 2025, l’administration Trump a mis en place une série de décrets et de politiques modifiant le cadre législatif et administratif en matière de reconnaissance et de protection des personnes LGBTQ+ aux États-Unis.
Historic decision by the court of justice of the european union for LGBTQ+ rights in europe
Learn more about the ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union in support of LGBTQ+ rights in Europe.
The reality of LGBTQ+ people in Burkina Faso
This article highlights the current security challenges faced by SGM individuals in Burkina Faso.
LGBTQ+ rights setbacks: Fondation Émergence calls for change
The organization launches the 22nd edition of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, highlighting this year the regression of LGBTQ+ rights.
22 Awards for Fondation Émergence in 2022
Fondation Émergence Honored for its 2022 Campaign Against Homophobia and Transphobia
A day to advance inclusion
This day serves as a powerful opportunity to raise public awareness of sexual and gender diversity and take concrete action toward a more inclusive world.