Kiss-ins are one of the easiest, most low cost, fun, and still effective actions you can organise for IDAHOT, or for other LGBTQI solidarity actions – and they can be organised at quite short notice, too!

After a mob of thousands of anti-LGBTI protestors attacked them on May 17, 2013, and opponents threatened to repeat in 2014, a group of activists in Tbilisi, Georgia, came up with a magical response.

Over the past five years, rainbow flash balloon releases – or simply “rainbow flashmobs” – have become a core tactic for many groups taking action on IDAHOT, particularly in Eastern Europe…

Who doesn’t want a free hug?! And what better way to spread the love – and the message of love! – than by hugging the people around us? This is a totally low, or no, cost action as well…

Rainbow Chalk-ins or DIY Rainbow projects have grown massively in popularity over the past few years – from Sydney, to London, to Toronto and back to Bangkok, and beyond.