Objectives: - to increase social acceptance of LGBT* people in Lithuania; - to raise awareness about remaining legal challenges for LGBT* people; - to promote active citizenship among the members of the local LGBT* community with the view of reshaping public discourse on LGBT* issues. Activities: - awareness raising measures on gender reassignment; - “Ranbow Days” 2018 festival; - LGBT* Festival “Kreivės” in 2018 & 2019; - “Baltic Pride” 2019 festival. Type and number of persons benefiting from the project: - members of the general public (i.e. ‘movable middle) – app. 300.000 individuals; - policy and decision makers, legislators and civil society representatives – app. 1.000 individuals; - members of local LGBT* community – app. 50.000 individuals. Expected results: - increased social acceptance of LGBT* people in Lithuania; - reinforced public debate on additional legal protections for LGBT* people in Lithuania; - increased participation by LGBT* individuals in public life with the view of advocating for human rights issues. Type and number of outputs to be produced: - 10 qualitative interviews, 1 quantitative survey on public attitudes, 1 national report, 2 publications based on national report, 5 video testimonies by trans individuals, 1 international conference (+ 1 online publication) ; - 1 “Rainbow Days” 2018 billboard campaign, 1 social media campaign, 3 meetings between LGBT* members and equality body, 3 community events, 1 social campaign “Rainbow Bus” (+ 1 video), 1 official reception; - 42 film screenings, 4 public discussions, 1 methodological tool, 3 educational screenings at schools, 20 posters, 2000 leaflets, 2000 postcards, 4 press releases, 5 articles, 1 social media campaign; - 1 “Baltic Pride” billboard campaign, 1 Pride Voices (1 printed programme + 1 video), 1 international conference (+ 1 printed programme), 1 March for Equality (+ 2 videos), 1 Pride Park (+ 1 video), 1 Pride House (+ 1 printed programme).