As in previous years, CENESEX Cuba is organizing the 8th Cuban Day Against Homophobia. The week-long ceremony started on Saturday May 9th with a symbolic same-sex wedding ceremony headed by President Castro’s daughter Mariela, who has for many years heralded Cuba’s social and political progress on LGBT rights. This year the National Center for Sex Education (CENESEX), with the support of …
Read More »IDAHOT Events 2015: Scotland
As part of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia the Scottish Transgender Alliance in partnership with the Equality Network will host a special one day exhibition in Edinburgh celebrating transgender identities in Africa and Turkey. The event will be made up of two special bodies of work: Proudly African and Transgender and Proudly Trans in Turkey and will …
Read More »Stonewall UK announce plans for IDAHOT 2015
Leading British LGBT advocates Stonewall have this week announced their plans for the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. In line with this year’s special focus the group will run a special social campaign celebrating the voices of inspiring young LGBT people and why they stand up for LGBT youth as young campaigners, as well as a mass public …
Read More »IDAHOT Events 2015: Macedonia
Macedonia says No to Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The organisation LGBT United Tetovo Macedonia prepared for a week of sharing the message. In celebration of the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, LGBT United Tetovo Macedonia organised an event in Tetovo, Macedonia. For IDAHOT, the organisers have designed posters and flyers with the clear message: Say No to Homophobia, Transphobia and …
Read More »IDAHOT Events 2015: Denmark
In Denmark, this year the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia was marked with several groups taking part to celebrate diversity in their country. In the country’s capital city Copenhagen Pride marked the day with a special international celebration, in which they asked individuals of all backgrounds to ‘fight tolerance across national boundaries’. As part of the event advocates were encouraged to …
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