NELFA Board member Eleni Maravelia recently presented her own case before the European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions in Brussels: Freedom of movement for rainbow families within the EU! The Network of European LGBTIQ* […]
NELFA’s June Newsletter
In the latest newsletter of NELFA you will find – as usual – information about the recent activities of our European Network and important news about LGBTIQ* parents, their children, allies and […]
NELFA welcomes the recent ruling of the Court of Justice of the EU
The Network of European LGBTIQ* Families Associations, NELFA, is very pleased with the judgement in the so-called “Coman case”. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) had to […]
COFACE May Newsletter
The news items of the latest newsletter from COFACE highlight national actions of COFACE members to make societies more inclusive for persons with disabilities (and we are proud to welcome […]
Take part: European study about surrogacy among gay fathers
See below a request to take part in a study at Brussels university ULB about surrogacy among gay fathers. We would like to encourage your members to take part! Please […]
IFED 2018: New NGO comitted to equal rights for all families
Each year since 2012, the first Sunday of May marks the celebration of the International Family Equality Day (IFED) – an LGBTIQ-awareness day that honors the beauty of all families […]
Italy: A courageous decision and the triumph of reason!
A lesbian couple from Turin successfully registered their son, born through medically assisted procreation: Chiara Foglietta, a Turin councillor, and her partner Micaela Ghisleni (both members of Famiglie Arcobaleno and […]
Denmark’s first Aeroe Rainbow Family festival
In the south of Denmark, on the Island of Aeroe, four volunteers are finalizing plans for the very first ‘Aeroe Rainbow Family festival’, a festival for rainbow families from all […]
Little Rainbow Families Meeting in Berlin on 28th and 29th of April 2018
NELFA and LSVD Berlin-Brandenburg are preparing a little Rainbow Families Meeting in Berlin on 28th and 29th of April 2018. We’ll have a training course in the following week (Erasmus+) […]
New report & LGBT-family meeting in Frankfurt
Report A new report for Council of Europe highlights emerging European consensus on same-sex families, based on the legal survey of the LawsAndFamilies Database, finds that a growing European consensus […]