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Hat – hotet mot hållbara samhällen

2023-09-11RFSLPhoto: Rebecka Ekholm

I RFSL:s avdelningar runtom i Sverige finns det människor som…

Introduction of RFSL's new board

2021-11-02RFSL

During the last day of the congress, it was time…

RFSL Congress – New Vision and Leadership

2021-11-02RFSL

Today was the final day of the 2021 RFSL congress.…

2024-06-18RFSL

TACK! Tack för ditt stöd. Du har valt att stå…

RFSL turns 70!

2020-12-28RFSL

Today, one of the world's oldest LGBTQI organisations turns 70.…

Home

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Member and community

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Our branches

Member and community2022-10-24RFSL

RFSL has branches in all counties and there's also a…

Member benefits

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As a member, you help change the world for the…

Get Involved

Member and community2022-03-01RFSLPhoto: Fredrik Nilsson

There are many ways to get involved! As a non-profit…

The Future Process

Member and community2020-10-20RFSL

At the congress 2019, we made the decision to look…

Stolt

Member and community2018-11-30RFSL

Stolt is a project run by RFSL in cooperation with…

Get involved

Member and community2023-10-04RFSL

RFSL has worked for LGBT human rights since 1950. We…

RFSL's Networks

Member and community2022-09-13RFSL

At this page you can find more information about RFSL's…

Newcomers

Member and community2021-06-24RFSL

Welcome to RFSL Newcomers — a group for LGBTQI people…

RFSL and your personal information

Member and community2020-10-14RFSL

In the general data protection regulation (GDPR) there are rules…

Make a Donation

2021-12-23RFSL

RFSL's Fundraising Foundation supports initiatives in Sweden and the world…

A Christmas gift that makes a difference

Make a Donation2024-11-13RFSL

LGBTQI people's right to be themselves is being questioned more…

For businesses

Make a Donation2024-10-30RFSL

We have several collaborations with both small and big businesses…

Donation by will

Make a Donation2024-10-30RFSL

There are many ways to support RFSL's work in Sweden…

IKEA donates one million SEK to RFSL

Make a Donation2021-11-26RFSL

IKEA Sweden today releases the news that they are donating…

Areas of Work

2021-11-26RFSL

To become and be a parent

Areas of Work2024-10-11RFSL

To become and be a parent

To become and be a parent2019-01-25RFSL

Many people have a wish to become a parent and…

Commonly asked questions

To become and be a parent2022-04-12RFSL

RFSL gets a lot of questions about family and parenthood.…

Legal parenthood

To become and be a parent2022-04-12RFSL

To be the legal parent to a child means that…

Adoption

To become and be a parent2022-04-12RFSL

Adoption means that one or two adults go through a…

Parental allowance

To become and be a parent2022-04-12RFSL

If you are insured in Sweden you have the right…

Assisted reproduction at a clinic

To become and be a parent2022-04-12RFSL

A common way to parenthood for LGBTQ people is by…

Home insemination

To become and be a parent2022-04-12RFSL

A common road to parenthood for LGBTQ people is assisted…

Trans parenthood

To become and be a parent2022-04-20RFSLPhoto: Amanda Ekström/ @tuggmotstånd

This text is for trans people who have a uterus…

Breast/chest feeding and feeding of children - for trans people

To become and be a parent2022-04-28RFSL

Parents choose different ways of feeding their children. Emotions about…

Couple relationships: advice for new parents

To become and be a parent2021-09-07RFSL

When meeting new rainbow families we have noticed that many…

Sex during and after pregnancy, childbirth and having children

To become and be a parent2021-09-08RFSL

Texts about sex aimed at expectant and new parents have…

Feeding the baby

To become and be a parent2022-04-20RFSLPhoto: Rebecka Ekholm/RFSL

This is an introduction to nursing and bottle feeding for…

Foster/emergency foster home

To become and be a parent2022-04-12RFSL

Some children can't live with their legal guardians because they…

Pappa och hbtqi

To become and be a parent2022-10-04Therese Sandin, leg barnmorskaPhoto: Amanda Ekström/ @tuggmotstånd

Den här texten riktar sig till dig som är hbtqi-person…

LGBTQI, eating disorders and pregnancy

To become and be a parent2021-09-20RFSL

Are you pregnant, want to become pregnant, and have, or…

Protect your child from normative surroundings

To become and be a parent2022-07-01RFSL

Many parents in rainbow families think about how to prepare…

Guide to co-nursing and induced lactation

To become and be a parent2022-04-12Sofia Klittmark, leg. barnmorska

This is a guide for people who want to breast/chestfeed…

Asylum and migration

Areas of Work2024-10-11RFSL

Asylum-seeking LGBTQI+ individuals deported on illegal grounds

Asylum and migration2024-10-11RFSL

Migration authorities are rejecting and deporting LGBTQI+ asylum seekers in…

LGBTQI asylum-seekers are refused on unlawful grounds

Asylum and migration2023-02-07RFSL

A new judicial investigation from RFSL shows that LGBTQI asylum…

Time-limited residence permits a serious blow to LGBTQI refugees

Asylum and migration2021-06-24RFSL

RFSL is very critical of the current suggestion of a…

Inhumane consequences of suggestions to alter asylum rights

Asylum and migration2021-06-24RFSL

The parliamentary committee that was appointed by the government in…

Counselling

Asylum and migration2024-10-17RFSL

RFSL offers LGBTQI people support or counselling in asylum related…

Applying for asylum as an LGBTQI+ person - frequently asked questions

Asylum and migration2024-11-14RFSL

How do I get a public counsel? What happens if…

For Members

Asylum and migration2020-03-20RFSLPhoto: Eveline Johnsson

Are you an LGBTQ person who are seeking asylum, are…

The Asylum Podcast

Asylum and migration2022-08-25RFSL

Every year, thousands of LGBTQI people are forced to flee…

Newcomers Contacts

Asylum and migration2024-10-31RFSL

There are Newcomers groups in several locations throughout Sweden. If…

Other organisations and networks

Asylum and migration2020-05-18RFSL

Here we have gathered useful links to organisations, networks and…

Health, Sexuality and HIV

Areas of Work2024-10-11RFSL

RFSL about Doxy-PEP

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-11-19RFSL

RFSL has full confidence in the recommendations and concerns expressed…

RFSL's work with health and HIV prevention

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-11-19RFSL

Below you can read about some of the work RFSL's…

PrEP

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-11-19RFSL

PrEP is HIV medications that a HIV negative person can…

Mpox

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-11-19RFSL

Updated June 1st 2023. Mpox (monkeypox) is a virus that…

HIV

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-03-13RFSL

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that weakens the…

Sexually transmitted infections/STI's

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-03-12RFSLPhoto: Caique Silvero

Read up on chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis and HPV.…

Testing for HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-11-19RFSL

Getting tested is the only way to know if you're…

HIV/STI testing at RFSL

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-04-08RFSL

In some cities, RFSL offer rapid HIV and syphilis testing.…

Testing reminder

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-11-19RFSL

Do you easily forget getting tested for HIV and STIs?…

Documentary: "Stockholm, 1982"

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-11-19RFSL

In relation to World Aids Day 2023, RFSL and RFSL…

Sex and drugs

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-11-19RFSLPhoto: Caique Silvero

Read about drugs, chemsex and the support RFSL can give…

Shigella

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-08-23RFSL

Shigella is a bacterial intestinal infection that can be spread…

Blood Donation

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-11-19RFSL

Since the HIV epidemic began in Sweden, there have been…

Mental health and suicide prevention

Health, Sexuality and HIV2024-05-17RFSL

LGBTQI people are more exposed to mental illness and more…

RFSL on sex for compensation

Health, Sexuality and HIV2020-09-23RFSL

For RFSL as a rights organisation it's a matter of…

Sports and leisure

Areas of Work2024-10-11RFSL

Sports for all bodies

Sports and leisure2020-08-27RFSL

RFSL, in collaboration with the Swedish Sports Confederation and specialist…

Sports Associations on Trans Inclusion

Sports and leisure2020-04-05RFSL

Specialist sports organisations participating in the project Sports for all…

What Are Sports?

Sports and leisure2020-04-26RFSL

Sports is Sweden's biggest grassroots movement and 90 percent of…

UN's Sustainable Development Goals and sports

Sports and leisure2020-04-26RFSL

The aim of Agenda 2030 is that all people should…

Heroes that inspire

Sports and leisure2020-01-27Aleksa LundbergPhoto: Elisabeth Ohlson Wallin

Role models are a source of motivation and self-confidence, they…

A groundbreaking athlete

Sports and leisure2020-04-26RFSL

Lukas Svärd loves the endorphins he gets from competing. We…

Gender segregation and exclusion

Sports and leisure2020-07-22RFSL

To a large extent sports is gender divided through regulations,…

Testosterone and doping

Sports and leisure2024-02-05RFSL

Many trans guys and non-binary people assigned female at birth…

Policy recommendations

Sports and leisure2020-04-26RFSL

RFSL works for a policy for the inclusion of trans…

Transcalendar 2021 is looking for models!

Sports and leisure2020-07-22RFSL

For the first time, this year's calendar has a specific…

Check-list and commonly asked questions

Sports and leisure2020-04-26RFSL

Knowing where to begin can be hard. Here we answer…

Gender and Gender Dysphoria

Sports and leisure2020-04-08RFSL

What we call gender can be understood in several ways.…

Collecting and Using Personal Information

Sports and leisure2020-04-26RFSL

Concerns about sharing personal information can keep trans people from…

Rörelse föder energi

Sports and leisure2020-12-11Hanne “Hannes” LiljeholmPhoto: Anna Åberg

Projektet Idrott för alla kroppar har en krönikör. Möt skejtaren…

Intersex

Areas of Work2024-10-11Cal Orre

About Intersex

Intersex2020-10-16RFSL

Since 2019, RFSL works for intersex people as a group.…

Resources

Intersex2020-10-16RFSL

Here we have collected some resources about intersex issues and…

International

Areas of Work2024-10-11RFSL

Our International Work

International2021-08-13RFSLPhoto: Eveline Johnsson

With a history that goes back all the way to…

Lesbian Visibility at ILGA World

International2022-05-03RFSL

What are the most pressing issues for lesbians globally? What…

"Every space that we can go to and make our presence felt is an opportunity"

International2022-07-14RFSL

Through the High Level Political Forum (HLPF), we can follow…

RFSL on EuroPride: We'll never let right-wing extremists win

International2022-09-14RFSL

RFSL strongly condemns the Serbian police's decision to cancel the…

The metro: A place for KharkivPride

International2022-10-25RFSL

KharkivPride took place September 17-25, 7 months after Russia began…

Principles for grantmaking

International2022-11-24RFSL

Are you thinking about applying for funding from RFSL? Here…

Apply for the Language Courses Fund for LGBTQI+ Activists

International2023-05-09RFSL

RFSL welcomes new applications from LGBTQI+ activists for individual or…

“Resilient Movements, Stronger Communities”Financial support-2024

International2024-02-13RFSL

RFSL is welcoming project proposals to work with LGBTQI+ communities,…

RFSL's statement regarding the invasion of Ukraine

International2022-02-24RFSL

RFSL is deeply concerned by the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.…

INEND is fighting for the rights of queer women in Kenya

International2024-11-07RFSLPhoto: Levi Karvonen

A wave of anti-LGBTQI movements are working in countries like…

Strategy for our International Work

International2021-12-30RFSL

As a peer organisation with the possibility to support LGBTQI…

LGBTQI in the 2030 Agenda

International2023-03-08RFSL

Discrimination and violence hinder LGBTQI people's access to work and…

Visit RFSL at World Pride

International2021-08-12RFSL

On 12–22 August, we celebrate World Pride in Malmö, Sweden,…

Media Law Could Hit Hard Against LGBTQI People in Poland

International2021-08-19RFSL

The right-wing nationalist government in Poland has presented a draft…

What does World Pride Mean to You?

International2021-08-18RFSL

The celebration of World Pride is currently taking place in…

Afghanistan: Protect Women, Children, LGBTQ and Other Vulnerable Persons

International2021-08-19RFSLPhoto: License from Shutterstock.com

We, the undersigned organisations working to advance the human rights…

Poland’s LGBT-Free Zones Violate Human Rights

International2021-08-25RFSLPhoto: Shutterstock License

One of Poland’s largest provinces, Malopolskie located in the south…

Successful Pride Held in Kharkiv, Ukraine

International2021-09-13RFSLPhoto: Pavlo Pahomenko

For the third year in a row, RFSL:s partner Sphera…

Virtual Seminar: "Reclaiming Family Values"

International2021-09-14RFSL

During the UN Human Rights Council's 48th session, RFSL and…

“We Need to Build an Intersectional Movement”

International2021-09-17RFSLPhoto: WISG

Homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia are widespread in Georgian society and,…

New Cycle of Rainbow Advocacy Program

International2021-09-27RFSL

For the third time since its inception, RFSL is happy…

Digital Conference Gathers Activists from all Across Europe

International2021-10-25RFSL

This week, ILGA Europe is hosting an online gathering for…

Activist Voices from ILGA Europe’s Online Gathering

International2021-10-26RFSL

This week, ILGA Europe is hosting an online gathering for…

Event on LGBTI and Feminist Movements

International2021-11-10RFSL

Welcome to this UN General Assembly 76th Session Side Event:…

Limited opportunities for LGBTQI people in Myanmar

International2022-01-17RFSL

Myanmar’s first democratically elected government was installed in 2015. Five…

How LGBTQI people can be included in the Sustainable Development Goals

International2023-03-08RFSL

Did you know that LGBTQI students are more likely to…

Strengthening Trans and Intersex Rights in East Africa

International2021-08-11RFSL

The East Africa Trans Health & Advocacy Network – EATHAN…

“A chance to express and define oneself”

International2021-12-21RFSL

At the end of November, RFSL visited Kenya’s capital Nairobi.…

Leveraging human rights and the Agenda 2030 to advance LGBTI rights

International2021-11-04RFSL

The Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) and the Swedish…

Trans Day of Remembrance 2021: Together, we fight!

International2021-11-22RFSL

Joint statement As we mark Trans Day of Remembrance (TDoR),…

UN High Level Political Forum – An Overview for Activists

International2021-08-23RFSL

Between 6–15 July, representatives from almost every country in the…

Rainbow Academy

International2021-06-30RFSLPhoto: Miles Tanhira

Rainbow Academy is RFSL’s platform for international trainings – a…

An Affirmation of Feminist Principles

International2021-08-23RFSL

In a joint statement, women, feminist, LGBTIQ+, and trans-led organisations…

International Advocacy

International2021-06-30RFSL

RFSL works to improve the lives of LGBTQ people at…

A World For All

International2021-06-30Marie Månson

Read RFSL's manual for working globally with sexual orientation, gender…

Sports create involvement

International2021-06-30RFSLPhoto: Mathilda Piehl

TransActive is a South African project that strengthens and mobilises…

"We are trying to support internally displaced LGBTQI persons on their way to come back to their normal life"

International2022-10-18RFSL

During wars and armed conflicts, LGBTQI people face special challenges.…

LGBTI Inclusion in Development Policy and Agenda 2030

International2021-06-30RFSL

RFSL presents “Guiding Principles on the Inclusion of Lesbian, Gay,…

Eastern Coalition for LGBT Equality

International2023-02-07RFSL

RFSL will be working in partnership with LGBTQ organisations from…

Rainbow Kick-Off – Small-scale support to LGBTQI groups in Asia and Africa

International2021-06-30RFSLPhoto: Kristina Ullgren

RFSL and Regnbågsfonden have launched a new initiative: Rainbow Kick-Off…

Media advocacy in Southern Africa

International2021-06-30RFSLPhoto: Kellyn Botha

Iranti-org is a Johannesburg based visual media organisation for lesbian,…

Regional organising in Southeast Asia

International2021-06-30RFSLPhoto: Katarina Stenkvist

ASEAN SOGIE Caucus, ASC, is a sub-regional network of lesbian,…

Trans and gender non-conforming persons' organising in East Africa.

International2021-06-30RFSL

During 2018 RFSL begins a new cooperation with the regional…

Activists building an Intersex Movement in Asia

International2021-06-30RFSL

RFSL is supporting the work of Intersex Asia, a newly…

Trans activists advocate for their rights at the United Nations

International2021-08-23RFSL

The second UN Trans Advocacy Week gathered together 23 trans…

Statement Welcoming the New Report by the Independent Expert on SOGI

International2021-08-23RFSL

The Asia Pacific Transgender Network (APTN), Akahatá, GATE, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,…

Rainbow Advocacy Program

International2024-04-02RFSL

Rainbow Advocacy Program (RAP), implemented with kind support of ILGA…

Indonesia

International2021-06-30RFSL

Since 2010, RFSL has been collaborating with Arus Pelangi, a…

Call for protection of activists in Ukraine

International2021-08-23RFSL

RFSL, the Swedish Federation for LGBTQ Rights, urges the Ukrainian…

Experts Release Much Anticipated Expansion of the Yogyakarta Principles

International2021-08-23RFSL

“Yogyakarta Principles plus 10” Call for Renewed Action Worldwide Against…

Arbitrary arrests in Azerbaijan must stop

International2021-08-23RFSL

The arrest of perceived cisgender gay men and transgender women…

Joint Statement on Trans Advocacy Week at the UN Human Rights Council 35th Session

International2021-08-23RFSL

Sixteen trans and gender diverse activists from fifteen countries across…

Attack on festival in Ukraine

International2021-08-23RFSL

At least 5 people were injured after the Zaporozhye Festival…

LGBTQI Children Rights at the UN

International2021-08-23RFSL

The UN Human Rights Council, the primary UN body dealing…

RFSL speaks at the UN about women's rights, SDGs and health

International2021-09-30RFSL

On Tuesday, June 14 the annual full-day discussion on the…

Trans activists met the UN Independent Expert on SOGI

International2021-08-23RFSL

Trans activists from 5 continents met with the newly-appointed UN…

UN Secretary General met with Civil Society Organizations

International2021-08-23RFSL

This year the newly appointed UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres…

Sexual orientation and gender identity resolution

International2021-08-23RFSL

The UN Human Rights Council, the primary UN body dealing…

Activist Profile: Jessica St Rose

International2021-11-22Miles Rutendo TanhiraPhoto: Karin Lenke

Jessica St Rose decided to become an activist not only…

Materials

Areas of Work2023-05-25RFSL

Here you find some of the publications that RFSL Förbundet,…

Pride

Areas of Work2021-01-14RFSL

Forced Sterilisation of Trans People and Compensation

Areas of Work2021-01-14RFSL

Rainbow families in waiting

Areas of Work2024-10-11RFSL

Tips for an inclusive language

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-20RFSL

Do you work in maternal health and wonder what words…

First meetings – making open-ended questions

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-21RFSL

Do you work in maternal healthcare and think about how…

Patient interaction tips – minority stress

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-23RFSL

To be part of a minority group and having to…

A film about minority stress

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-20RFSL

This is a film about minority stress produced by RFSL's…

A short film about minority stress

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-22RFSL

What is minority stress and how does it relate to…

Rainbow families in waiting

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-20RFSL

"Regnbågsfamiljer i väntan" is a national parental supportive project run…

For LGBTQI people who are, or want to become, parents

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-20RFSL

Are you an LGBTQI person and are, or want to…

Film: Förlossningsrädsla

Rainbow families in waiting2022-02-25RFSL

Ser förlossningsrädsla likadan ut hos alla gravida och deras närstående,…

Family law lecture

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-20RFSL

How does family law work for LGBTQI people who become…

The midwifery network

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-23RFSL

We are building a national LGBTQI network for midwives with…

National network

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-20RFSL

RFSL Rainbow Families is a national network for and by…

LGBTQI for students of midwifery

Rainbow families in waiting2020-08-23RFSL

Are you involved in midwife training at a university/college in…

Support

Areas of Work2024-10-11RFSL

Support through RFSL and RFSL Ungdom

Support2024-10-28RFSL

RFSL and RFSL Ungdom have many support operations all over…

RFSL Support Service

Support2024-08-14RFSL

RFSL has run a support service since 1998. Our target…

Sexual abuse and LGBTQI

Support2024-01-26RFSL

Sexual abuse is when someone is subjected to a sexual…

Has someone crossed your boundaries?

Support2023-09-12RFSL

RFSL Support Service targets LGBTQI people who have been subjected…

Sheltered living for LGBTQI people

Support2022-11-25RFSL

RFSL’s Support Service offers sheltered living at a secret address…

Knowledge support working with LGBTQI people subjected to violence

Support2021-01-17RFSL

RFSL offers knowledge support for professionals who work with LGBTQI…

Trans

Areas of Work2024-10-11RFSL

Why Do We Need a New Gender Recognition Act?

Trans2022-01-27RFSL

In 1972 Sweden became the first country in the world…

Trans care becomes national highly specialized care

Trans2023-12-14RFSL

On March 8 the National Board of Health and Welfare…

Transformering

Trans2023-12-14RFSLPhoto: C. Kåberg

Transformering offers information and support with a focus on trans.…

Trans och jämställdhet

Trans2021-06-07RFSL

RFSL får ibland frågor om hur arbetet för jämställdhet kan…

Questions and answers about care for youth with gender dysphoria

Trans2023-12-14RFSL

What is gender? What we call "gender" can be understood…

RFSL's views on gender-affirming care

Trans2023-06-14RFSL

RFSL's starting point is that the young trans people who…

Trans Health Care

Trans2023-06-19RFSL

Many trans people need health care and treatment in order…

All trans people needing care should get it - RFSL comments on Uppdrag granskning

Trans2020-05-13RFSL

Uppdrag Granskning has now made a follow-up of “Tranståget” about…

Compensation for Forced Sterilizations

Trans2018-06-27RFSLPhoto: Eveline Johnsson

Information for you who want to know more about the…

Seniors

Areas of Work2024-10-11RFSL

Senior Citizen Issues

Seniors2020-03-23RFSLPhoto: Lysa Öster

Senior issues have been a prioritized area for RFSL since…

Seniorprojektet

Seniors2022-09-28RFSLPhoto: Lysa Öster

Seniorprojektet drog igång hösten 2019 med hjälp av bidrag från…

Vi äldre behöver också förebilder

Seniors2021-05-17LINDA UNNHEMPhoto: Linda Unnhem

Muskelknuttar i tajta träningskläder – det var länge Bo Widegrens…

RFSL Senior besökte FRI i Oslo og Akershus

Seniors2021-04-07RFSL

Under två dagar var projektledaren för RFSL:s nationella seniorprojekt Vanja…

Nationella digitala träffar

Seniors2021-03-16RFSL

Under 2021 kommer vi att ordna några nationella digitala träffar.…

Current

2020-12-28RFSL

Fighting for our futures - statement on Transgender Day of Remembrance

Current2020-11-20RFSL

Today Transgender Europe (TGEU) together with RFSL and other organisations,…

Certification and Education

2021-11-26RFSL

LGBTQI Facts

2021-11-26RFSL

LGBTQI

LGBTQI Facts2019-12-02RFSL

LGBTQI is an umbrella term for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender…

What are conversion attempts, and why should they be prohibited?

LGBTQI Facts2022-09-19RFSL

Conversion attempts or conversion therapy is when someone, through coercion…

Glossary

LGBTQI Facts2023-05-29RFSL

Some LGBTQI terms and expressions explained.

FAQ about gender dysphoria as a diagnosis

LGBTQI Facts2023-12-14RFSL

RFSL and RFSL Ungdom are receiving a lot of questions…

To Ask About Gender and Trans in Surveys

LGBTQI Facts2019-12-02RFSL

Many contact RFSL and ask for advice about how they…

Norm Criticism

LGBTQI Facts2015-12-10RFSL

Norm criticism is a tool that can be used when…

Gender-neutral changing rooms and bathrooms

LGBTQI Facts2021-02-18RFSL

Many have questions about changing rooms and bathrooms; especially how…

Marriage in Sweden

LGBTQI Facts2022-02-28RFSLPhoto: Mathilda Piehl

Since 2009 Sweden has a gender neutral marriage legislation, which…

About us

2021-11-26RFSL

Contact

About us2024-10-02RFSL

Contact details for RFSL's National Association (Förbund)

Our work at RFSL - A brief overview

About us2022-06-16RFSLPhoto: Eveline Johnsson

The Swedish Federation for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and…

Congress

Our work at RFSL – A brief overview2018-03-26RFSL

The congress is RFSL’s highest decision making body. It is…

Staff

About us2024-10-08RFSL

Management Team Tawar DabaghiSecretary Generaltawar.dabaghi@rfsl.se Zandra BergmanChief of Staffzandra.bergman@rfsl.se Mikael…

Organisation and the Board

About us2020-02-06RFSL

Vision, mission and basic principles

Organisation and the Board2024-10-11RFSL

Adopted at RFSL's congress, October 2021.

The Board

Organisation and the Board2024-07-30RFSL

The board is elected at the RFSL congress, which is…

Policy program

Organisation and the Board2019-12-16RFSL

Here you find, in Swedish, the RFSL:s policy program, adopted…

RFSL branch bylaws

Organisation and the Board2019-12-16RFSL

The branch bylaws was adopted by the RFSL congress May…

History

Organisation and the Board2020-02-06RFSLPhoto: Anna Åberg

RFSL has been working for LGBTQ individuals's rights for more…

Bylaws

Organisation and the Board2019-12-11RFSL

The RFSL bylaws. They were last revised by the RFSL…

Goals for societal change 2021-2023

Organisation and the Board2022-02-07RFSL

Adopted by RFSL's congress October 2021.

Direction of the anti-racism work 2021-2023

Organisation and the Board2022-02-07RFSL

Adopted by RFSL's congress, October 2021.

RFSL's Code of Conduct

Organisation and the Board2022-02-07RFSL

Adopted by RFSL's congress, October 2021.

Employer policy

Organisation and the Board2022-02-07RFSL

Adopted by RFSL's congress, October 2021.

Whistleblower-policy

Organisation and the Board2022-02-07RFSL

Adopted by the RFSL congress, October 2021.

Ethical guidelines for qualified support persons within RFSL

Organisation and the Board2022-02-07RFSL

Adopted by RFSL's congress, October 2021. In the following ethical…

Common rules for a voluntary operation

Organisation and the Board2022-02-07RFSL

Adopted by RFSL's congress, October 2021.

Common rules for RFSL’s Newcomers operations

Organisation and the Board2022-02-07RFSL

The common rules for RFSL's Newcomers operations were first set…

Gemensamma regler mot diskriminering, kränkande särbehandling och trakasserier

Organisation and the Board2020-03-03RFSL

De gemensamma reglerna mot diskriminering, kränkande särbehandling och trakasserier fastställdes…

Accessibility

About us2020-02-06RFSL

We want our office to be as accessible as possible…

RFSL Youth

About us2020-02-06RFSL

RFSL Ungdom is the Swedish Youth Federation for Lesbian, Gay,…

Work with Us

About us2023-10-09RFSLPhoto: Mathilda Piehl

At RFSL, we are a diverse group of staff members…

We're recruiting for our Eastern Europe Partnership team

Work with Us2022-10-18RFSL

We are expanding our team! RFSL is currently looking to…

RFSL Seeks an International Advocacy Advisor

Work with Us2021-09-20RFSL

RFSL, the Swedish Federation for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer…

We Use Cookies

About us2020-02-06RFSL

A cookie is a small computer file that is saved…

Prioritised areas 2018-2021

About us2021-11-22RFSL

Here is a short summary of RFSL's prioritised areas 2018-2021.

Policy Social Media

About us2021-10-08RFSL

Welcome to RFSL’s Facebook page/social media We read all comments…