The Netherlands In the Netherlands, a new website for LGBT Youth activities was launched on IDAHOT 2014, and the Oranje Kerk in Amsterdam also organised a IDAHOT vigil to remember the victims of Anti-LGBT violence. New Platform for LGBT Youth The groups COC Netherlands, Movisie and NJR launched a new website for May 17, 2014, which is targeted towards LGBT …
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First IDAHOT-vigil in the Netherlands
The first IDAHOT-vigil in the Netherlands will be celebrated in Amsterdam and will be an hour to commemorate and to give hope to the victims of worldwide violence based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Feminism matters!
In 1998, my first class in Gender Studies at the University of Amsterdam changed my life. I was 21 and finally I got to understand power relations and patriarchy on a theoretical level…
Netherlands IDAHO Report 2013
The International IDAHO Forum in the Hague was, of course, a clear highlight of events in the Netherlands, with a special mention for Queen Máxima of the Netherlands who became the first monarch
Read More »Dutch Government Hosts International Conference
On May 17, more than 100 countries worldwide will celebrate the day when homosexuality was removed from the mental illness list of the World Health Organisation in 1990.
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