LGBTQ+ culture in 2026 is marked by a "science and innovation" focus and high levels of political engagement. LGBTIQ+ equality strategy 2026-2030 - European Commission
184 bills currently aim to prohibit gender-affirming care, including bans for both minors and adults.
The year 2026 has seen a significant surge in legislation specifically targeting transgender rights, particularly in the United States and parts of Europe.