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Bundesinteressenvertretung schwuler Senioren (BISS) e.V.
Köln, DEImpact-drivenAssociationHuman RightsSocial Services
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationKöln
About Bundesinteressenvertretung schwuler Senioren (BISS) e.V.
The Bundesinteressenvertretung schwuler Senioren (BISS) e.V. is a national advocacy organization based in Cologne. The association focuses on improving the lives of older gay men and the broader LSBTIQ+ community. Its work centers on promoting self-organization, social participation, and political activism. Furthermore, the organization actively works to dismantle systemic discrimination in healthcare and elderly care, advocating for diversity-sensitive services to ensure equitable access for older queer individuals.
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Sustainability Goals
Reduced Inequalities
Combating discrimination against older LSBTIQ+ individuals
The organization actively fights systemic discrimination and advocates for the legal rehabilitation of victims affected by historical penal codes such as § 175 StGB.
Good Health & Well-Being
Championing diversity-sensitive elderly care
BISS e.V. promotes equitable healthcare access and advances initiatives to ensure that elderly care services are inclusive and free from discrimination for LSBTIQ+ individuals.
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Fostering intergenerational exchange and participation
Through initiatives like 'Demokratie leben!', the organization strengthens the political participation of older LSBTIQ+ individuals and facilitates vital cross-generational dialogue.
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Q1What are the primary goals of Bundesinteressenvertretung schwuler Senioren (BISS) e.V.?
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The organization focuses on improving the lives of older gay men and the broader LSBTIQ+ community. It promotes self-organization, social participation, and political activism to dismantle systemic discrimination in healthcare and elderly care.
Q2What current campaigns is the organization leading?
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BISS is spearheading a campaign to secure rehabilitation and compensation for victims affected by the historical penal codes §§ 175, 175a StGB and § 151 StGB-DDR. This initiative remains active until July 21, 2027.
Q3Where is the organization based?
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The Bundesinteressenvertretung schwuler Senioren (BISS) e.V. is based in Cologne.
