IDAHOTB DAHOT International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Ulrike Lunacek, Vice-President of the European Parliament, reflects on the EP’s role in fighting Homophobia and Transphobia. Ulrike is also member of the IDAHO Committee’s advisory board and a long time LGBT activist. “Fighting homo-, lesbo- and transphobia from the European Parliament  Today in Europe, the fundamental rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people are better respected …

As a joint action for the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia 2015, the IDAHO Committee and UNAIDS Latin America had built two infographics with the latest data from Latin America on the following topics: Situation of men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender people in relation to HIV Stigma and discrimination against LGBT people The infographics show the impact of stigma …

Message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia 17 May 2015 This year, the focus of the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) young people. Evidence from across the world shows that these young people are overwhelmingly exposed to stigma, discrimination and …

The organisation Gender Z once again held their ‘traditional’ Rainbow Flashmob in the city of Zaporizhia while ‘LIGA’ organised events in Mykolaiv. In Kiev, a dozen people held a flash mob and a interview with Olena Shevchenko was aired. Rainbow Flashmob in Zaporizhia IDAHOT in Zaporizhia, Ukraine: Everyone has the Right to happiness  We strive for being ourselves 17 May became …

To mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia the Federation of Gay Games and LGBT sports group Didesex Desportes have joined together to promote a series of events across Mexico and Central America.  As part of the event games will be held in Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua to promote IDAHOT 2015. As well as …