Report from the organisers Masahat Foundation for Sexual and Gender Diversity (Egypt and Sudan) and Shades of Ebony Group celebrated the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia IDAHOTB under the international theme of this year Alliances for solidarity The celebration took place in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on May 8, 2018 and attended by almost 50 persons, mostly From …
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Brazil Establishes National Pact Against LGBT Violence on IDAHOTB eve
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 …
Read More »Japan – IDAHOTB 2018 Country Page
Reading out messages to support diversity of sexuality on streets took place in several cities in Japan as on previous IDAHOTB editions. Some people held message exhibitions. Iwate Rainbow Network and Iwate Rainbow March jointly had a week-long online campaign on Facebook posting IDAHOTB-related comments and photos with messages every day for a week. More details on the campaign’s FB page …
Read More »Trinidad and Tobago – IDAHOTB 2018 Country Page
From Newsday ‘Homophobia, biphobia, transphobia affect us all’ Supporters of the LBGTI movement in a recent protest outside of the Parliament. IT has been 28 years since the World Health Organization (WHO) declassified homosexuality as a mental disorder. In 2004, the International Day against Homophobia was first observed. That morphed into the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT). …
Read More »Coverage of IDAHOTB actions
There are far too many events worldwide for us to be able to report on them all. We’re listing in our country pages the events which were directly brought to our attention. We also bring on our home page articles about some events which give an overview of the diversity, the creativity, the joys and sometimes the pains of IDAHOTB …
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