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Taiwan to Vote on Marriage Equality on May 17

This article first appeared on Gay Star News Taiwan’s parliament will vote on a same-sex marriage bill next Friday (17 May). Lawmakers from Taiwan’s major parties, led by Legislative Yuan president Su Jia-chyuan, met on Thursday (9 May) to discuss...

joel May 10, 2019

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Guatemala Country Page 2019

Event: Hablemos de Diversidad y Salud MentalDirection: Centro Cultural Casa Celeste.6ta Av A, 10-51 zona 1. Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala Centroamérica.Date: May 16thTime: 7:00pmInfo: Conversatorio: En el marco del día internacional contra la homofobia, bifobia y transfobia hemos preparado un...

joel May 9, 2019

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Spain Country Page 2019

It Gets Better Spain Tal como afirma Naciones Unidas, el 17 de mayo es un día para celebrar la diversidad y para reivindicar los derechos de las personas LGTBIQ+ en todo el mundo, para que construyamos una sociedad para todxs,...

joel May 8, 2019

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Ernst and Young among increasing number of companies to mark May17

From IBM to Rolls Royce, many companies will mark the Day in one form or another. EY is among the companies which has been the most consistent in marking May 17. Each year, it organises a global photo competition, Colours...

joel May 7, 2019

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Serbia Country Page 2019

An inaugural gay-pride parade has taken place in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad. Around 200 people attended the event on May 17, organized to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The event was the first such...

joel May 7, 2019

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Here’s what’s on in Queensland to mark IDAHOBIT next week

This article first appeared in Qnews Community events are planned across the state to mark this year’s International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) on Friday, May 17. IDAHOBIT is recognised every year on May 17, the day...

joel May 7, 2019

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Egypt Country Page 2019

Event: #unjustjusticeDirection: The Alliance of Queer Egyptian Organizations will be celebrating IDAHOTB-2019 through different activities An online campaign #unjustjustice that focusing on the situation of LGBTQI persons in Egypt and the state violence in detention places and prisonsAn event on...

joel May 7, 2019

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Businesses encouraged to fly rainbow flag for LGBT equality

This articles first appeared in Myanmar Times Employers and companies in Myanmar are encouraged to fly the rainbow flag on May 17 to support equality in the country. In an open letter, the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business and Myanmar...

joel May 7, 2019

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Latvia Country Page 2019

Picket to be organized by Saeima to attract attention to LGBT rights RIGA – On May 17 when the world marks the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, a picket will be organized by the Latvian parliament building, Elizabete Vegnere,...

joel May 6, 2019

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Study on Jamaica’s LGBT to be released on May 17 2019

Research commissioned by the Jamaica Forum for Lesbians, All Sexuals and Gays (J-FLAG) in March 2019 has concluded that between seven and 30 per cent of the population are believed to be lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender (LGBT), and a...

joel May 5, 2019

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Business Community marks May 17 in Thailand

In the light of the upcoming International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Sasin Sustainability & Entrepreneurship Center and OUT BKK Business Network will be organizing an LGBTI Business Conference on 17 May...

joel May 5, 2019

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Award Winning Exhibition To Come To Tirana for May 17

Between 15 and 19 of May, a new exhibition is coming to Tirana. Entitled ‘Culture of Humiliation’ and created by artist Antonij Karadzoski, it addresses issues surrounding human rights, LGBTIQ+ rights, and gender equality. Whilst growing up in Macedonia, Karadzoski...

joel May 4, 2019

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