Berlin's vital support center for trans, inter & queer folk. Peer counseling, a cafe & community hub at the heart of the gay map.
About
Welcome to TrIQ e.V., a vital heart of the Berlin queer community. Located in the vibrant Friedrichshain district, this premier support center is an essential stop on any modern gay map for those seeking a safe, inclusive environment. TrIQ (TransInterQueer) stands as a beacon for trans*, intersex, and nonbinary individuals, offering a space where identity is celebrated and support is always within reach. Whether you are a local or a traveler navigating the LGBTQ+ landscape of Germany, TrIQ e.V. provides more than just counseling. Their peer-led services cover everything from psychosocial advice to legal guidance on name changes and medical transitions. Beyond professional support, it serves as a social hub featuring a cozy queer-friendly cafe space, a specialized library, and even its own transgender radio station. From group meetings and workshops to art exhibitions and cultural events, TrIQ e.V. fosters a deep sense of belonging. While the center focuses on the TIN (Trans, Inter, Nonbinary) spectrum, it remains a supportive pillar for gay men, lesbians, and the broader queer community. Visit them at Gürtelstraße 35 to experience the true spirit of Berlin’s activist history and compassionate community care.