The violence that occurred on the night of 25 June has shaken the entire queer community. Our thoughts go out to the victims and those affected by the attack. The incident has contributed to creating fear for many of us, and many are experiencing feelings of increased concern and insecurity at queer meeting places.Read More
We would like to welcome our new Secretary General Hanne Farideh Lyseth to Skeiv Verden. Hanne comes from a position as operational manager in Hero Kompetanse, where she has been responsible for the operational activities consisting of Norwegian language training and integration of minority language speakers.Read More
What a year in Skeiv Verden Vest! A few weeks ago, we shared that Skeiv Verden Vest was awarded this year's Laksov Prize for its efforts in promoting and safeguarding basic human rights for LGBTQ people.Read More
The pandemic has affected us all on many levels. Some lost their jobs, some have been on leave from March, some could not see their partners, families, and friends for a very long time, and some others whose already uncertain situations from before became even more uncertain in this period.Read More
Many things have not gone according to plan in 2020, and Skeiv Verdens membership recruitment is one of them. Due to a system breach we have not distributed invoices for membership fees this year. But we do need members to continue doing what we are doing, and we hope and believe any would have supported...Read More
20th of November is Transgender Day of Remebrance(TDoR), an annual commemoration day to honour those who have lost their lives due to anti-transgender violence the past 12 months.Read More
Once again there is need for a strengthened effort to contain the spread of the korona-virus. As required by government, and municipality restrictions we need to put social activities in Skeiv Verden on hold the next couple of weeks. The current restrictions will be evaluated in the beginning of december, upon which we will consider...Read More