Chelsea Manning to be released on IDAHOT May 17, 2017 Family Equality Council and Camp Highlight: Scavenger hunt and tour, crafts and snacks; May 7 from 11 a.m. to – 6 p.m. @ the Museum of the City of New York, New York City Gays Without Borders and the San Francisco Bay Area community: The San Francisco Rally – International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & …
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In Advance of IDAHOT, US LGBT organisation Human Rights Campaign Sits Down with Global Innovators
(photo (c) HRC) Ahead of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT), celebrated annually on May 17, HRC hosted its inaugural Global Innovative Advocacy Summit. The four-day event brought together established and emerging leaders from around the world to discuss how they have advanced equality, showcasing projects and approaches that have helped improve the lives of LGBTQ people in their …
Read More »Looking Ahead: The United States in 2016
A number of small and large events will take place across the US this year to mark IDAHOT 2016. While many updates continue to come in from a number of groups we are busy trying to collect more information in order to build a full picture of what’s happening this year. If you have an event you’d like to share please …
Read More »IDAHOT Report 2015: United States
In the United States of America widespread support was seen across the country. Actions were reported in at least 30 states, as well as in the halls of government, and many Americans from all backgrounds this year helped to make the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia one of the most successful yet. Despite the day cooinciding with graduation …
Read More »Barack Obama issues statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, has today issued an official statement in support of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. The statement speaks of an American commitment to the human rights and dignity of the LGBT community, and also notes that ‘all people deserve to live free from fear, violence, and discrimination.’ The statement …
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