To mark the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT), Oogachaga Singapore has collected thoughts on discrimination based on sexual orientation & gender identity. Oogachaga has therefore created a google form where everyone was invited to share their stories and thoughts. The campaign is titled #Our Stories Our Voices and you can submit your contribution here. The submissions will be displayed at …
Read More »IGLYO launched Resources for Inclusive Education on IDAHOT
On May 17, IGLYO – the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Youth and Student Organisation released a resource package for school stakeholders to foster inclusive educational environments. With a focus on youth during this year’s International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, IGLYO is proud to launch two resources to support students, activists, teachers and other school stakeholders. The resources are …
Read More »IDAHOT events 2015: Gibraltar
Your Gibraltar TV reports: The Equality Rights Group marked International Day Against Homophobia for the fourth year in Gibraltar. Speaking outside John Mackintosh Square today, ERG Chairman was joined by Minister for Justice Gilbert Licudi and Opposition spokesperson Jaime Netto. Mr Alvarez said: “In the midst of the big issues, the big talk, the big politics and everything else, we …
Read More »UN Free and Equal campaigns launches special IDAHOT video
The UN Human Rights Office launched a new video as part of its Free & Equal campaign against homophobia and transphobia just three days ahead of IDAHOT. The new 2-minute video, “Faces”, celebrates the contributions that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people make to families and local communities around the world. There are no actors, just real people …
Read More »IDAHOT events 2015 : Kyrgyzstan
The week against homophobia and transphobia-2015 started in Bishkek on May 11, Labrys organization reported. The week included film screenings of ‘Stonewall’ and ‘Pride’, as well as a closed meeting for members of the LGBTQI community. May 16 – sports and recreational activities, “We’re going to the mountains!”. In the program – visit the most beautiful places of Kyrgyzstan, team …
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