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Invisible in the Public Sphere: LGBTI+ Identities and Politics in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 in Bosnia and Herzegovina
LGBTI+ History Month has been observed since 1994, when history teacher Rodney Wilson from the United States launched an initiative to...


Women and Politics: The Experience of Nedžada Avdić
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...


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


Conversation of the Mahala of Rainbow Colors collective: Queer art is a breathing space.
Bojan, Abi and I created Mahala of rainbow colors, together believing that we can be more than just another collective - proof that in...


BiH Pride March, a Bosnian Tradition
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...


Pride on a Grain of Salt - The Importance of organizing Pride in Tuzla
As the year comes to an end, it’s natural for many of us to reflect on the past months, asking questions about our experiences and making...


Always on the Margins: The Rights of Youth and LGBTI+ People
One of the key dimensions of human rights that is often overlooked relates to young people and the LGBTI+ community. Although many rights...


International Day against Violence towards Women
Each year, November 25 reminds us of the need to fight against violence toward women, an issue that affects women around the world daily....
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