Viktoria Sulyok

2022 IVLP Impact Award Project: Asexual Invisibility in the FamilyHungary

Viktoria Sulyok is founder and board member of the Hungarian Asexual Community. Viktoria identifies as aromantic asexual, which led her to activism in this community. Viktoria's strives to fight misconceptions and inform people on asexuality and aromanticism through writing and giving interviews. She was the first asexual activist in Hungary to appear in major newspapers. She is a volunteer with the Living Library in Schools project and the Getting to Know LGBT People program. 

IVLP Impact Award Project: Asexual Invisibility in the Family

Interactive workshops on asexuality were conducted in three Hungarian cities. Information about asexuality was shared and a safe space was created for those who identify as asexual.

IVLP Exchange Experience

Viktoria participated in the IVLP Project LGBTQI+ Civil Society Organizations Operating in Challenging Environment, organized by the U.S. Department of State and Meridian International Center, in partnership with the U.S. Department of State Office of International Visitors program branch in New York City, Global Ties San Francisco, Dacotah Territory International Visitor Program and San Diego Diplomacy Council.

Viktoria's exchange experience led to the development of her IVLP Impact Award Project: "[The IVLP was a] great experience with nice, open and interesting people who I have learned a lot from."

U.S. Communities Visited Virtually

San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC; New York City, NY; Rapid City, SD

Country: Hungary

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