In a society where political power is often based on visibility, LGBTI+ people in Bosnia and Herzegovina remain invisible. Although they are part of society, communities, activism, and even political structures, almost no one who is publicly engaged in politics is openly out. This invisibility is not accidental but the result of deeply rooted fears, prejudices, and systemic barriers. Between Law and Reality Bosnia and Herzegovina has legal mechanisms intended to protect LGBTI

LGBTI+ History Month has been observed since 1994, when history teacher Rodney Wilson from the United States launched an initiative to...

At a time when politics in Bosnia and Herzegovina remains largely a male-dominated arena, women who decide to step into this world face a...

We are witnesses to the fact that the active, everyday struggle for LGBTI+ rights continues both globally and in our own context. While...

Welcome to “Ask a Lawyer” – TOC’s legal safe space! Here, there are no stupid questions, only honest answers. Law often sounds dry and...

Every day I hear different members of the LGBTI+ community talk about the necessary intersectionality, solidarity and activism that will...

The report on the state of human rights and needs of LGBTI+ persons in Tuzla Canton in 2025 was born out of the need to ensure a...

Bojan, Abi and I created Mahala of rainbow colors, together believing that we can be more than just another collective - proof that in...

Over the past five years, the BiH Pride March has become more than an annual event — it has become a political act, a space of...

I walk through Sarajevo and admire the beautiful billboards that send a message of love. "Love is the law" – how much meaning can fit...

It's time to reflect on everything that happened in 2024 and to share with you the results of our research on the needs of the LGBTI+...

Centre for Civic Education (CCE/CGO) within the project Together For LGBTQI+ Equality opens CALL FOR PROPOSALS for the support to...

The Partnership for Health Association has made free PrEP therapy available in Bosnia and Herzegovina, offering an opportunity for...

Tuzla Open Center has submitted five amendments to the existing Draft Law on Peaceful Assembly. You can view our recommended changes and...

We’ve entered the new year, but the memories from last year's Kvirhana are still fresh. As we prepare for the new Kvirhana, take a look...

The Tuzla Open Center recently held a team meeting, where we had the opportunity to welcome our new members – Irena, who is taking on the...

Last Friday, we marked our 9th anniversary in grand style, and the celebration was unforgettable! The evening began with a reprise of the...

This year's Kvirhana in Tuzla was more vibrant than ever, with a special highlight being the bazaar where many exhibitors showcased their...

On Friday, December 27, 2024, at 7:00 PM, the first reprise of the play "What Will the Father Say" will take place at the Pozorište...

This past Saturday, at the MIOC premises, we held a community workshop titled "Know Your Rights, Use Them." The workshop was led by Ana...