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Pink Cross

Pink Cross is Switzerland's national umbrella organisation of gay and bisexual men*, representing their interests in all four language regions.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Pink Cross is Switzerland's national umbrella organisation of gay and bisexual men* and represents their interests in all four language regions. It advocates for gay and bisexual men's interests in politics, administration, and the public, aiming for acceptance and equal rights for gay and bisexual as well as other queer ways of life nationally and internationally. It stands against discrimination, prejudice, and violence based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and HIV status, pursuing its goals through active media presence, lobbying, and strengthening the LGBTIQ community. More than 50 LGBTIQ associations and businesses and over 2,000 individual members are affiliated with the association. It is also a member of Aids-Hilfe Schweiz and the International Gay and Lesbian Organisation (ILGA). Pink Cross is organised as an association (Verein).

History

The Swiss gay organisation Pink Cross was founded on 5 June 1993, and its office in Bern began operations in early March 1994. Today it shares an office in Bern with the Lesbenorganisation Schweiz (LOS).

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National umbrella organisation advocating for gay and bisexual men's interests in Switzerland.

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