Every year, Brussels pride is organised on the Saturday closest to May 17th, to mark the importance of fighting homophobia, biphobia and transphobia even in contexts which might appear supportive of sexual and gender diversity.

The Pansy Project will be joining the IDAHOT celebrations in Brussels and is being supported by Lush on May 17th to mark International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia

Tens of thousands of secondary school children were given pin-on badges and over 100 schools received special educational kits on fighting homophobia.

The regional LGBT organization of French-speaking Belgium has been leading since 2009 a national anti homophobia campaign on IDAHO. This year, 50 000 pin badges and brochures were distributed to all 500