Háttér Társaság
Budapest, Hungary
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Founded in 1995, Háttér Társaság is a non-profit association based in Budapest, Hungary working on lgbtq+, human rights, health +1 more.
Háttér Társaság is one of Hungary's oldest and most active LGBTQ civil organisations, founded in 1995. It works for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex people and for reducing prejudice and promoting social integration. Its services in Budapest and across Hungary include free legal aid, an information and emotional support line, HIV counselling and prevention, and personal support. It also lobbies on anti-discrimination legislation, runs training for LGBTQI people and professionals, conducts research on social exclusion, maintains an LGBTQI archive and library, and takes part in organising Budapest Pride. It accepts reports of discrimination, harassment and hate incidents.
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Információs és Lelkisegélyszolgálat
LGBTQ+ · Hungary
Telephone and Skype information and emotional support service for LGBTQI people, their families and professionals, operating since 1996.
Jogsegélyszolgálat
Justice & Legal aid · Hungary
Free legal advice and, where justified, representation for victims of discrimination, harassment and violence based on sexual orientation or gender identity, provided with partner lawyers.
HIV Segítő Szolgálat
Health · Hungary
Non-stop telephone and internet counselling for people living with HIV, plus HIV/AIDS prevention work and condom distribution from machines in LGBTQI venues.
Személyes Segítő Szolgálat
LGBTQ+ · Hungary
Free personal support for LGBTQI people in areas such as self-acceptance, relationships, mental wellbeing and coming out, since 2014.
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