IDAHOTB DAHOT International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

The organisation Silueta X in Ecuador is planning a mass Kiss-In on the Plaza San Francisco in the city of Guayaquil at 4pm on the upcoming May 17.

“Week Against Homophobia and Transphobia – 2013” dedicated to the 17 May International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia will be organized in the capital of Kyrgyzstan. This day is celebrated all over the world with various education campaigns and events aimed on raising public attention to the problem of homophobia and transphobia as forms of hatred, discrimination and violence. A …

Amnesty International members worldwide are today engaging in targeted actions addressed to the governments of Jamaica, Ukraine and South Africa. “Simply because of who they are, LGBTI people in many countries face discrimination, violence and fear as a part of their daily lives. On the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia, Amnesty International is calling on thousands of activists to …

Media release from OutNow consultancy   New report reveals homophobic discrimination and violence is endemic in many countries around the world – International LGBT2020 Homophobia Report reveals widespread homophobia, violence and harassment of LGBT people in countries all over the world – Most LGBT people globally are not out at work due to fears of harassment and bullying – Over …

The Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, has addressed participants of a high level intergovernmental conference organised by the Government of the Netherlands for the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia in The Hague on the evening of the 16th. In his speech, the Secretary General underlined that “for generations, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in …