Spain 2021 Country Page

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Colombia 2021 Country Page

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Ecuador 2021 Country Page

Note on event listing: Due to limited capacity, we are not able to provide a comprehensive overview of the hundreds of events that will take place worldwide. We list on this site the information that was directly sent to us...

Chile 2021 Country Page

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2020 Country Page – Chile

The Movilh will promote this year its traditional Rainbow Campaign in tribute to the victims of the social outbreak and the coronavirus. So far 36 municipalities and 12 embassies have accepted the initiative in different ways to the initiative. For...

Cuba Country Page 2019

According to CENESEX, activities in Cuba were reduced by the international context and the regional situation that directly affect the country. However, some activities to celebrate the day were held in different cities of the country.

Spain Country Page 2019

Civil Society and human rights defenders did multiple actions across Spain to celebrate #IDAHOTB. The different actions included many creative activities such as a rainbow flag was created to raise awareness for the Day. https://twitter.com/rubenlodi/status/1129458020818268160 The Spaniard LGBT Federation launched...

Brazil Country Page 2019

The LGBTI + National Alliance mapped and support activities throughout Brazil, for May 17: international day against LGBTIphobia. The multiple activities carried out through the country included more than 40 events in which we can highlight: Photo by criminalization of...

Nicaragua Country Page 2019

The diplomatic missions of several countries together with companies expressed their solidarity with #IDAHOTB with messages on social networks and visibility actions such as the raising of the pride flag. https://twitter.com/ueennicaragua/status/997159080501407744 https://twitter.com/EmbaMexNic/status/997209971979948033

El Salvador Country Page 2019

The organization El Salvador G and the Ministry of Culture held the event "Unveiling the Rainbow Flag" at the Museum of Anthropology. The visibility action had a great impact. https://twitter.com/SecInclusionSV/status/1130617375685062656 The Salvadorean LGBTI Federation and the Permanent Bureau for a...

Colombia Country Page 2019

The organization Colombia Diversa carried out multiple actions in order to celebrate in Day among which stood out a campaign in social networks and the raising of pride flags in some Embassies of the city of Bogota. More than 300...

Costa Rica Country Page 2019

The Embassy of Canada in Costa Rica made a strong statement for #IDAHOTB in social media. https://twitter.com/EmbCanCRHNNI/status/1128389856940384256 The Asociación Transvida from Costa Rica did a strong social media campaign celebrating the day. https://www.facebook.com/transvidacr/photos/a.469188866554788/1358491904291142/?type=3&theater The Municipality of Cartago carried out a...

Venezuela Country Page 2019

The British Council made a screening of short films from the United Kingdom that celebrate the LGBTIQ + experience. https://twitter.com/veBritish/status/1129386546455556096 The president in change of Venezuela Juan Guaido celebrated the day in Twitter. https://twitter.com/jguaido/status/1129521879356776448 The Reflejos de Venezuela Foundation held...

Guatemala Country Page 2019

The organization Cuates Guatemala celebrated #IDAHOTB with an activity on diversity and mental health. LGBT organizations in Guatemala braved the rain and participated in the 8th walk against homophobia and transphobia. https://twitter.com/PiaNomadaGt/status/1129520363799490561

Paraguay Country Page 2019

The Besatón for the ninth consecutive year, organized by Lesvos and SOMOSGAY, was established as one of the most important artistic festivals of the Paraguayan capital. Dozens of artists gathered on May 18 before an audience of more than 600...

Mexico Country Page 2019

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador decreed May 17 as the Day Against Homophobia in Mexico as part of actions against discrimination in the Federal Public Administration.From the National Palace, the head of state waved the flag representing the Lgbttti community...

Argentina Country Page 2019

To celebrate #IDAHOTB Day against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, together with BA Subway, the Embassies of Belgium, Canada, Sweden, Israel and authorities of Buenos Aires City and the National Government created an imaginary subway station: the...

Cyprus Country Page

Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs Rainbow flag was flown in main building of Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in support of the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia. Cyprus is committed to supporting international efforts to protect & promote...

Laos Country Page 2019

Oxfam in Laos Oxfam staff joined in the festivities of this special day, IDAHOT 2019, that was organized by our partner and Voice grantee, Proud to Be Us Laos - ພູມໃຈທີ່ເປັນເຮົາ, on 17th of May at the Australian Embassy's Recreational Facility in Vientiane....

Pakistan Country Page 2019

Micro Rainbow Micro Rainbow released the story of Muhammad, following his journey from Pakistan to the UK, the hurdles he has faced along the way, and the comfort he has found in Micro Rainbow’s social inclusion programme. European Union in...

Korea Country Page 2019

Bunsung Girl's High School On #IDAHOT (International day against LGBT hate) : Bunsung Girl's High School student council actively mounts mini LGBT exhibition in school corridor displaying rainbow flags and dispelling fake news on AIDS as well as sexual minorities....

Hong Kong Country Page 2019

IDAHOT Evening of Solidarity Hong Kong’s LGBTI alliances in come together in solidarity on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia & Transphobia. This year they were focused on Biphobia partnering with 愛無界 Love Unbounded, the only bisexual group in Hong...

Philippines Country 2019

End Rainbow Violence In celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), SPARK Philippines launched the #EndRainbowViolence Movement through an event that featured a gallery of stories of discrimination, marginalization, and prejudice together with an open mic, to maximize the...

Vietnam Country Page 2019

Multi-color event : Speak for Change On the day of May 17 - International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia, Hanoi Women and Women team together with BE Communication co-organized the event : "Multi colors" with the topic "Speak up for...

Myanmar Country Page 2019

On 17thMay 2019, Colors Rainbow coordinated an IDAHOT event at Junction City, one of the biggest and most famous shopping malls in Myanmar, in order to raise awareness on what it means to be LGBT in current Myanmar society and...

India Country Page 2019

United Nations The United Nations in India organized a workshop : The Road to Equality for LGBTIQ people. It was a two day national level workshop in New Delhi. UNAIDS India, in collaboration with UNDP India and with participation from...

Lebanon Country Page 2019

Lebanon is the first Arab country to hold open public LGBTIQ+ events. Despite risks from the conservative society, events are happening publicly. A group of unnamed activists hired two boats to sail out to Raouche Rock, an iconic sight of...

Mongolia Country Page 2019

The LGBT Centre (Mongolia) organized IDAHOTB Visual Arts Competition (since 2014), Queer Theatre (since 2018) and Short-film competition (in 2019) as well as enter into 48 hours film festival as the Q Project team of allies and volunteers of the...

Cambodia Country Page 2019

European Union in Cambodia On may 17, the EU Delegation hosted a meeting with EU Member States and organisations working on LBGTI rights to exchange on the challenges faced by LGBTI persons in Cambodia and the ways that EU can...

Nepal Country Page 2019

Various organizations in Nepal organized different programs on May 17. Instead of the popular acronym IDAHOT, Nepal uses IDaQuMoB : which means International Day Against Queer / MOGAI -phobia. Queer Youth Group collaboration with Initiative Gay Youth Queer Youth Group...

Thailand Country Page 2019

The regional UNESCO office launched the "Color me in" campaign, a creative online campaign to raise awareness about the challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) learners in the region, and to catalyze support for preventing and addressing...

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