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IDAHOT 2017 country page: The Netherlands

IDAHO — Thu, 27 Apr 2017 13:23:18 +0000

IDAHOT (The Netherlands): Family Photoshoot, April 19 from from 1:oo p.m. @ Utrecht Centraal station Utrecht, Utrecht
IDAHOT (The Netherlands): IDAHOT 2017 Week, May 13 – 17 @ various locations (click here for full agenda)
Workplace Pride and GenderTalent: IDAHOT 2017 Event; May 17 from 5 p.m. @ Lola Lik (Former Bijlmer Jail Canteen), 48 H.J.E. Wenckebachweg, Amsterdam
LGBT Youth Performance Initiative Amsterdam: International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia – 5 personal solos share variety of stories; May 17 from 7:00 p.m. @ Central OBA (Public Library), 1st floor, Oosterdokskade 143, Amsterdam
HIVOS: Free to be Me – public outreach to spread awareness on the hidden lives that lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgender and intersex people (LGBTI) are forced to live around the world; May 16 from 1.00 p.m to 4.00 pm and from 5:00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.; May 17 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. @ City Centre, Amsterdam

IDAHOT Report 2016: The Netherlands

IDAHO — Fri, 27 May 2016 11:41:59 +0000

Organizations from both the public and the Dutch state this year helped mark IDAHOT with a broad range of public events.

On a national scale, the Dutch National Gay/Straight Education Alliance called upon schools across the country to address sexual diversity and discrimination within their curriculum. The group also published a number of suggestions online for educators and policy makers.

On an international scale the Dutch diplomatic service helped support IDAHOT in a number of countries. As well as hosting a handful of public events in embassies across the world, diplomatic services in many countries also supported the day with a coordinated online campaign. Messages of support and solidarity, as well as symbolic images and links to resources and information were all shared through social media, with a big focus on Twitter.

Across the country IDAHOT Netherlands will be celebrated the day online, through social media and their website. The group also supported the efforts of Dutch LGBT campaigns and will be running a competition to win tickets for the country’s national pride event later this year.

In Rotterdam MyLGBTLife hosted a day of number of events in celebration of the day. As well as panel discussions on issues related to the LGBT community there will also be an after party featuring a well-known Dutch DJ.

IDAHOT Events 2016: The Netherlands

IDAHO — Wed, 11 May 2016 14:34:57 +0000

To mark IDAHOT 2016 the Dutch National Gay/Straight Education Alliance has called upon schools across the country to address sexual diversity within their education and approach. The group called upon educators and policy makers to include issues of discrimination and raised concerns over the lack of will within the Dutch school system.

Across the country IDAHOT Netherlands will be celebrating and supporting the day online, through social media and their website. The group will support the efforts of Dutch LGBT campaigns and will also be running a competition to win tickets for the country’s national pride event later this year.

In Rotterdam MyLGBTLife will host a day of number of events in celebration of the day. As well as panel discussions on issues related to the LGBT community there will also be an after party featuring a well-known Dutch DJ.