Information
We have organised our list of information into different topics so you can find what you need quickly and easily. But maybe the specific information you're looking for is missing? Or you can recommend some good addresses yourself? Please contact us and give us your suggestions how to improve this website.
Asylum procedure
Getting the necessary information in advance and preparing well will improve your chances in your asylum claim. If your sexual orientation is one of the reasons why you are applying for asylum, it is best to mention this immediately, i.e. in the very first (short) interview.
Women's/LGBTI Rights
In Germany women have been allowed to vote in elections since 1918. In 1958 they were allowed to work without the permission of their husband. Before 1974 it was illegal to have an abortion. Women have only been able to get a divorce with the same rights as men since 1977. Homosexuality was defined as a crime in Germany until 1994.
Living in Hamburg
To make it easy to find important addresses concerning health, protection against violence, living with kids, cultural life... we've collected some information about Living in Hamburg.
LGBTI organisations in Germany
Below you'll find an overview of organisations for LGBTI people in Germany.
LGBTI organisations in Europe
If you fled to another European country, it's good to contact organisations within the country you are currently in. Check out our overview of LGBTI organisations in Europe.
LGBTI organisations worldwide
We would appreciate your tips on what further links to include in this list!
LGBT & Religion
Below you'll find an overview of organisations for LGBT & Religion: