IDAHOTB DAHOT International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

This year’s global focus on “Alliances for Solidarity” resonated across the world, with many organisations taking ownership of the theme to reach out to allies and supporters. Alliances are definitely the backbone of our struggles. In a world where traditional fault-lines between progressives and conservatives are being blurred by populist movements, it is more essential than ever to reconnect all …

Many events took place throughout the country The Day was particularly marked in numerous Universities   Theme: Voice for Love Organizer: Cai Fan Union Event Description: Conducted outdoor advocacy on university campuses, including taking photos with slogan cards, writing down best wishes in exchange for rainbow-colored wristband and other activities.   Theme: Rainbow Location Shots Organizer: Rainbow Group of Universities in Guangzhou …

The Arab Foundation for Equality publishes an impressive list of creative and brave events. In 2018, 30 events were registered, up from 18 the previous year. A sign that the LGBT civil society is growing in strength, courage and visibility, despite the increasingly harsh crackdowns from all sides. Kudos to all the activists! See AFE’s report on their special IDAHOTB …

From Gaystarnews There were smiles all around as the same-sex couples felt proud to show off their relationships in public Couples in Cambodia entered in a civil partnership to raise awareness about LGBTI rights. | Photo: Facebook/RoCK 24 May 2018 Shannon Power Same-sex couples in Cambodia declared their commitment to each other in a colorful public ceremony. They wanted to …

From Riotimesonline By Melissa Van Brunnersum, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Ministry of Human Rights established a National Pact against LGBT-POV (violence against lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transsexuals, and transvestites) last week on Tuesday, May 15th, which aims to combat violence against LGBT peoples and prioritize respect for human dignity and diversity. Federal and State Governments sign pact …