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The Hungarian LGBT Alliance is an umbrella organization that brings together
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, lesbian, bisexual and
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organizations in Hungary. It was founded on January 25, 2009, and currently has seven member organizations.


Member organizations

* Atlasz Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Sport Association *
Háttér Society Háttér Society (''Háttér Társaság'' in Hungarian, ''háttér'' means ''background'') is an NGO representing LGBTQI people in Hungary. It operates a telephone hotline, a legal aid service, an HIV/AIDS prevention program and an archive. Beside ...
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Labrisz Lesbian Association Labrisz Lesbian Association was founded in 1999 in Budapest, Hungary. Its purpose is making the lives and issues of lesbian, bisexual and transgender women more visible, along with seeking to aid these women with various cultural programs and di ...
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* Szimpozion LGBT Youth Association * Rainbow Mission Foundation * Rainbow Families Foundation


Activities

In 2016, similarly to other NGOs in the country, the Alliance campaigned for an invalid vote in the referendum on refugee quotas.


References

LGBT political advocacy groups in Hungary LGBT in Hungary {{LGBT-org-stub