Galina Georgieva presented Bulgaria at the TRANSEUROPA Festival in Paris
From 6 to 8 of June 2025, Paris became the stage for one of Europe’s most inspiring events – the TRANSEUROPA Festival, organised by the European Alternatives Initiative.
Expanding the Sofia Pride Coalition: Strengthening Community and Inclusion
Sofia Pride, Bulgaria’s largest demonstration for human rights since 2008, is embarking on a transformative project to expand its community involvement.
RainbowUP: first meeting
At the end of January, the first meeting was held for the participating organizations in the RainbowUP: Fostering the Inclusion of LGBTQI+ Youth project, which officially started on December 1, 2024, under the Erasmus+ program.
Recent Projects
Transcending Barriers
New EU Project “RESPONSES” Launches to Tackle Online Hate Speech Against LGBTIQ+ People in Bulgaria
From Words to Stories
GLAS Campaigns
Now we can! (video, outdoor and online)
Same-sex couples living together (alone or with children) can be counted as one household in the national census in 2021. On this occasion, GLAS Foundation launched a video campaign with the participation of the favorite actress of many Bulgarians –
Crimes and incidents against LGBTI people in Bulgaria in 2020 (video and online)
In October 2020, Ivelina realized that there was an inscription in large black letters on the facade of her apartment, which read:
Latest News
Galina Georgieva presented Bulgaria at the TRANSEUROPA Festival in Paris
From 6 to 8 of June 2025, Paris became the stage for one of Europe’s most inspiring events – the TRANSEUROPA Festival, organised by the European Alternatives Initiative.
Expanding the Sofia Pride Coalition: Strengthening Community and Inclusion
Sofia Pride, Bulgaria’s largest demonstration for human rights since 2008, is embarking on a transformative project to expand its community involvement.
RainbowUP: first meeting
At the end of January, the first meeting was held for the participating organizations in the RainbowUP: Fostering the Inclusion of LGBTQI+ Youth project, which officially started on December 1, 2024, under the Erasmus+ program.
Latest Videos
stophate.bg
100% of Bulgarians are a minority of some kind, and no one is insured by hatred on the basis of this sign. Do not be indifferent: react to the hate speech and the crimes motivated by it. Find out more at stophate.bg
Attitudes Towards LGBTI People in Bulgaria – 2018
Data is from a national representative survey conducted in Bulgaria in the period August 9 – September 11, 2018 by the THB BBSS amongst 1 000 people.
Glamortal Kombat Ball
GLAS Foundation organised the first ball in Bulgaria – Glamortal Kombat Ball, based on a model of the ballroom culture. A total of 17 participants in 6 different categories voted in front of an audience of over 100 people in the National Student House – Sofia.
Different People, Equal Rights
Everyday LGBTI people face disrespect for their rights and different forms of discrimination. In response to this trend, the project “Together for the Rights of LGBTI in Bulgaria” reveals the personal stories of several inspiring personalities who are not afraid to show their true colors.
