Paulo Côrte-Real
Co-Secretary
ILGA Portugal (Portugal)
Paulo Côrte-Real holds a PhD in Economics from Harvard University and he is a Professor in Lisbon. He has been President of the Board of ILGA Portugal – Intervenção Lésbica, Gay, Bissexual e Transgénero since 2008 - and a Board member since 2005. Prior to that, he coordinated ILGA Portugal’s Political Intervention Group, having joined the Group in 2003. He is currently also a member of ILGA Portugal's group Famílias Arco-Íris (Rainbow Families).
Among many other activities, he has been involved in several advocacy campaigns, including the ones that led to legislation in Portugal ensuring same-sex marriage and gender identity recognition.


