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IDAHOT 2017 country page: Czech Republic

Prague Pride, Czech AIDS Help Society, iBoys.cz and iGirls.cz: Fun&Run - charitable run; The registration fee is 150 CZK and will be donated to online LGBT counselling website Sbarvouven.cz and The HOuse of Light - a servise center for HIV+.; May 14 from...

IDAHO May 5, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Belize

Empower Yourself Belize Movement (EYBM): 2nd IDAHOT event; hosting a cocktail/ celebration with local and international agencies, the LGBTI community, NGO's, friends, families and allies to with species from special guest; releasing rainbow balloon in the evening at 5:30 p.m.;...

IDAHO May 5, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Ukraine

Gender Z: 'Celebrate diversity' Rainbow flashmob; May 7 at 4:00 p.m. @ Sobornyi Av. (Maidan Heroiv), Zaporizhia *This year’s Flashmob, unlike previous years, will be for the first time an open event in a central lively place to peacefully protest against stigmatization and...

IDAHO May 4, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Albania

Aleanca LGBT: Tirana Gay (P)Ride 6; May 13 from 11 a.m. @ Palace of Congress, Tirana

IDAHO May 4, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Armenia

New Generation Humanitarian NGO: IDAHOT2017 - press conference and issuing a public statement, video campaign and online flashmob "Society against discrimination", presentation of the project "Right to health"; a request to rise up a rainbow flag on Yerevan Municipality walls; May 17 from 12:00...

IDAHO May 2, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Sweden

Ung i Halmstad and Nolltrefem, Halmstad: Idahot 2017, internationella dagen mot homo, bi och transfobi; May 17 from 5 p.m. @ Fredsgatan 2, 30246 Halmstad Tupilak, the ILGCN-Information Secretariat-Stockholm, Nordic Rainbow Humanists and Bears International: May 17 IDAHOT Day Ceremonies in Stockholm...

IDAHO May 2, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Lebanon

Proud Lebanon: International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia - various events: film screening; lectures and workshops; launching of Proud Lebanon's report; The 2017'th "Human" award show; a play; an exhibition; May 14th, from 11:00 a.m. till 6:00 p.m. @ Monroe Hotel, Beirut (cancelled) Beirut...

IDAHO May 2, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Jamaica

J-FLAG: The 5th Larry Chang Human Rights Symposium: The Larry Chang Human Rights Symposium is a space created for public dialogue about the lived realities and experiences of LGBT Jamaicans and allies, and over the years has explored themes such as...

IDAHO May 2, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Guyana

SASOD Guyana: #ExpressYourself Campaign for #IFED2017 and #IDAHOT, an online video coming out campaign; May 17 @ SASOD Youtube The Delegation of the European Union (EU) in Guyana and the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) held a reception to...

IDAHO April 29, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Sudan

Bedayaa Organization for LGBTQI in Nile Valley Area in collaboration with Mesahat Foundation for Sexual & Gender Diversity and TransHomoz DZ: launching the regional campaign “My Family My Choice” for North Africa; May 17 @ online media and events in Sudan, Algeria, and Egypt (Cairo and...

IDAHO April 28, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Algeria

Bedayaa Organization for LGBTQI in Nile Valley Area in collaboration with Mesahat Foundation for Sexual & Gender Diversity and TransHomoz DZ: launching the regional campaign “My Family My Choice” for North Africa; May 17 @ online media and events in Sudan, Algeria, and Egypt (Cairo and...

IDAHO April 28, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Egypt

Bedayaa Organization for LGBTQI in Nile Valley Area in collaboration with Mesahat Foundation for Sexual & Gender Diversity and TransHomoz DZ: launching the regional campaign “My Family My Choice” for North Africa; May 17 @ online media and events in Sudan, Algeria, and Egypt (Cairo and...

IDAHO April 28, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Serbia

Local Network for the Prevention of Discrimination: "Together Against Discrimination"; May 16 from 12 p.m. a street action: sharing promo materials to raise awareness of a cause and campaign @ Trg Slobode, Novi Sad; May 17 from 11 a.m. - 1...

IDAHO April 28, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: The Netherlands

IDAHOT (The Netherlands): Family Photoshoot, April 19 from from 1:oo p.m. @ Utrecht Centraal station Utrecht, Utrecht IDAHOT (The Netherlands): IDAHOT 2017 Week, May 13 - 17 @ various locations (click here for full agenda) Workplace Pride and GenderTalent: IDAHOT 2017 Event; May...

IDAHO April 27, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Thailand

IDAHOT Thailand: IDAHOT Thailand 2017: We Are a #RainbowFamily; May 17 from 12:30 p.m. @ Bangkok Arts and Culture Center (BACC) (fb event here) The Stranger Bar Bangkok, International Day Against Homophobia Biphobia Transphobia, May 17 @ 114/14 Silom Soi4, Bangkok Reporting from Bangkokpost:...

IDAHO April 27, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Italy

Gay Centre: Rome against Homotransphobia (incl. flashmob action), May 13 from 5 p.m. @ Piazza del Pantheon (Piazza della Rotonda), Rome Progetto Gionata: Liturgy for victims of homotransphobia and all other forms of discrimination; May 14 from 1o.30 a.m. @ Chiesa evangelica...

IDAHO April 26, 2017

May 17: Join a global celebration of “LOVE MAKES A FAMILY” #IDAHOT #IFED2017

Dear friends, Like each year, May 17th will mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. This year we are joining forces with International Family Equality Day (IFED) for a global celebration of “LOVE MAKES A FAMILY”. We hope...

IDAHO April 22, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Cambodia

IDAHOT Cambodia and Rainbow Life Museum: IDAHOT 2017 , the Rainbow Life Exhibition - village exhibitions to bring parents, siblings and LGBT couples who are out to come together in rural village in rural provinces to increase the acceptance of LGBTIQ+ people...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Lithuania

LGL, National LGBT Rights Organization: “Rainbow Days"; May 9 - 23 in Vilnius, Kaunas and Klaipėda. Official IDAHOT reception - May 12 at 5 p.m. @ Vilnius Town Hall; LaDiva Live, eurovision party - May 13 at 9 p.m. @ Paviljonas, Pylimo g....

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Austria

Rainbow Cities Network exhibition on “Families”, Vienna Queer Base - Welcome and Support for Lgbtiq Refugees, Transition International Queer Minorities Film Festival, QWIEN, Plattform INTERSEX, TransX, die Villa – Türkis Rosa Lila Villa, VIMÖ Verein Intergeschlechtlicher Menschen Österreich. Queeramnesty Österreich. GayCopsAustria, MiGaY, Queerconnexion, Homosexuelle Initiative (HOSI) Wien, visiBIlity Austria, FAmOs - Familien...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Poland

Rainbow Families Festival in Gdańsk to celebrate family diversity The eighteenth article - film screening; May 17 from 8:00 p.m. @ SCORPion, Budynek A-2, sala 315, ul. Szafrana 2, Zielona Góra If you hear it, if you say it - social...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Belgium

European IDAHO Forum, Brussels/Bruxelles ILGA-Europe: launch the 2017 Rainbow Europe report BOZAR and European Forum of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Christian Groups: Remembrance Service for victims of hate crimes; May 17 from 5:00 p.m. @BOZAR AGORA, Ravensteinstraat 23, 1000 Brussels European Commission:...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Brasil

public hearing at the National Congress; May 17, Brasília, Federal District Grupo Dignidade: Marcha pella Diversidade; May 22, 1.30 p.m. @ Praça Santos Andrade, Curitiba Grupo CORES: 20º Piquenique das Cores; May 21, 3 p.m. @ Parque Pedra da Cebola, Vila Velha, Espírito...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Turkey

Kaos GL: International Meeting Against Homophobia - conference with a focus on “Queer Politics of Labour”; May 13-17 @ Ankara Kocaeli LGBT Initiative: IDAHOT picnic - picnic and discussion; May 17 from 2:00 p.m. @ front of Kocaeli Universty Communication Faculty, Kocaeli Üniversitesi,...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Germany

The Lesbian and Gay Association (LSVD) in Berlin: Kundgebung „Liebe verdient Respekt“ - rally against Homophobia and Transphobia in the center of Berlin with the Districts Mayor Angelika Schöttler @ May 17, from 4.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. @ Wittenbergplatz subway station,...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: India

Workplace Pride, RELX Group and Solidarity Foundation in Bagaluru: LGBT Workplace Symposium; May 18 and 19 @ Leela Palace Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Alliance Francaise du Bengale and Varta Trust: Books, Films and Idahobit 2017; May 04 from 7:00 p.m. @ Alliance Francaise du...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo Open Centre (SOC): sart of the billboard campaign “Love Makes a Family” and a Protest March against Homophobic and Transphobic Violence; Protest Against Banning IDAHOT Protest March; May 13 from 11:45 a.m. @ Ministry of Traffic - Canton Sarajevo, Reisa...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: France

Le Refuge: annual fundraising week SOS Homophobie: release of the annual national report Several pride marches across France are timed to coincide with the IDAHOT week end. A demonstration in support of LGBT people in Chechnya is also planned in Paris...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Bolivia

The Diversity Council of the Municipality of La Paz: series of activities focusing on families together with different LGBTIQ organizations locally; La Paz Diversencia: event on the recently passed Gender Identity Law in order to sensitize society about the life...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Peru

Comunidad Cristiana Ecuménica Inclusiva El Camino: public vigil and prayers as part of a global initiative to remember victims of homophobia and transphobia in Perú and around the world

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Puerto Rico

Comité Amplio para la Búsqueda de Equidad: protest on May 17 to raise visibility of the LGBT community in Puerto Rico and a public discussion around the recognition of all forms of families

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Cuba

CENESEX: public events in Habana and Santa Clara's LGBT cultural center "El Mejunje"

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: China

Planet Ally and International Family Equality Day: The Asia-Pacific Rainbow Families Forum; May 11 and 12 from @ Bloomberg, 25/F, Cheung Kong Centre, 2 Queen's Rd. Central, Hong Kong Planet Ally: film screening Gayby Baby: Hong Kong Premiere; May 11, 6:15...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Argentina

Asociación Familias Diversas de Argentina (AFDA): Encuentro de Familias de Abril, screening the movie specially made for IDAHOT/IFED inspired by this year’s motto “Love makes a family”; April 22 from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. @ Humboldt 2270, Buenos Aires Flashmob “Tango Against Homophobia”, Buenos...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Malawi

MANGO LGBTI and Key Populations NGO Network: three regional two days security workshops for LGBTI people.

IDAHO April 21, 2017

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IDAHOT 2017 country page: The United States

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...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Ireland

The LGBT Teachers’ Group of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation: Love Makes A Family Competition, aiming to ‘encourage teachers to celebrate the diversity of families in the community and to implement preventative strategies to combat homophobic and transphobic bullying’; May...

IDAHO April 21, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Croatia

Zagreb Pride: Gilbert Baker Salute - Flag Salute - street action and razing rainbow flags across Croatia's capital to commemorate late Gilbert Baker and to launch Zagreb Pride Month; May 17 from 6:30 p.m. @ Trg Franklina Roosevelta, Zagreb Dugine obitelji /...

IDAHO April 19, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Australia

ACON: supporting community groups to mark IDAHOT/IFED by providing ten organisations with small grants that highlight the impact homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia have on the health and wellbeing of LGBTI families Rainbow Families (AU): Family Pride! International Family Equality Day...

IDAHO April 19, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: The United Kingdom

European Union of Jewish Students: 5-day seminar "Sex and the Community: Gender and Sexuality in Judaism". Also check out the FB event; May 16 - 21 @ London, England Haslemere Town Council: International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia ceremony: The ceremony will...

IDAHO April 10, 2017

IDAHOT/IFED 2017: news are coming in from the frontlines around the world!

All around the world advocates and activists are announcing their plans to celebrate International Family Equality Day (IFED) and International Day Against Homophobia Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) under the title “Love Makes a Family”. Throughout Europe, the Rainbow Cities Network is...

IDAHO April 8, 2017

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IDAHOT-IFED 2017: Celebrate Family Diversity

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT) International Family Equality Day (IFED) 2017 “LOVE MAKES A FAMILY” Families are at the heart of all of our lives. Whether it’s the family we grew up with or the families we...

Vicky February 15, 2017

Love makes a Family – Films and documentaries

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT) International Family Equality Day (IFED) 2017 “LOVE MAKES A FAMILY” In 2017, activists are invited to celebrate Families in all their forms. We are bringing you here a list of films...

Vicky January 10, 2017

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Over the Rainbow Crossing

There is a huge symbolism in Crossings, which can be creatively harnessed by LGBTQI activists. For the 2016 General Assembly, the UN Free and Equal campaign and the US government collaborated to get this amazing Rainbow Crossing done in front of...

Vicky September 22, 2016

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IDAHOT 2017 will focus on "Families"

Consultation with advocates from around the world identifies "Families" as a focus issues for IDAHOT 2017 This focus includes both - The role of families in the well-being of their LGBTIQ members - The respect of the rights of LGBTIQ...

Vicky June 28, 2016

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IDAHOT 2016 country reports: Iran

The Canada based organisation Iranian Queer Organisation IRQO offered slogans for May 17 with an eye on internalized homophobia. This is in-line with the organization’s new undertaking towards LGBTI rights in Iran. IRQO has been exploring and advocating alternative options...

Vicky June 14, 2016

IDAHOT 2016 Country reports : Jamaica

J-FLAG held the 4th Annual Larry Chang Human Rights Symposium on May 17 (see their Facebook page), IDAHOT PRISM (cultural and entertainment soire by and for LGBT people) on May 22, and J-FLAG Cares Labour Day Projects on May 23....

Vicky May 31, 2016

IDAHOT 2016 country reports: China

On May 17th, the Beijing Gender Health Education Institute started the "All Gender Toilet Project" in Beijing to encourage gender-friendly businesses, UN branch offices, and local NGOs to put up a new toilet sign to publicly demonstrate their embracing of gender diversity...

Vicky May 31, 2016

IDAHOT 2016 country report :Portugal

Lisbon's city hall raised the rainbow flag for this year's IDAHOT more info at https://escrevergay.com/2016/05/17/primeiro-dia-nacional-contra-a-homofobia-e-transfobia-em-portugal/

Vicky May 30, 2016

IDAHOT 2016 country reports: Jordan

In Amman, an IDAHOT community event brought together some 40 people. The day's agenda included a play of Lesbian girl coming out, a lecture on the legal framework in Jordan, a lecture on the global focus issue “Homophobia and Mental health”,...

Vicky May 30, 2016

International Women's Rights Network AWID marks IDAHOT 2016

In commemoration of IDAHOT AWID invited a range of trans and intersex activists to reflect on the importance of cross-movement building for the advancement of rights. From organisers: While some progress has been made in recent years in recognizing trans...

Vicky May 25, 2016

International Organisation for Migrants marks IDAHOT 2016

Communiqué from IOM Switzerland - Today, 17 May, marks the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT). This day is a reminder of the violence and discrimination experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people, including migrants, around...

Vicky May 23, 2016

More Global than ever : IDAHOT 2016 Heard Around the World !

For detailed coverage of IDAHOT2016 activities, and to access pictures and videos, please visit our Facebook page and Twitter account As the final lights of day set on May 17th, it is time to look back on what this hugely...

Vicky May 18, 2016

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IDAHOT 2016 country reports: Nigeria

NIGERIA: TIERs marks ‪#‎IDAHOT2016‬ with calls for much-needed awareness of LGBTI persons' mental health, and wellbeing. Read their statement

Vicky May 17, 2016

Global "It Gets Better" project mobilises around the world for IDAHOT 2016

Makers of Candy Crush release new "It Gets Better" video for IDAHOT 2016 "It Gets Better" videos playing all day on Austrian TV channel for IDAHOT 2016 LGBTI Coalition in Paraguay launches new mental health campaign for IDAHOT 2016...

Vicky May 17, 2016

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Ukraine's IDAHOT video is so beautiful it will make you cry

We can only share the mail we got from the organisers, Gender Z. What else can be said? "I am in a WONDERFUL state of mind now! And you know why? Watch Gender Z’s mega-positive video dedicated to May...

Vicky May 17, 2016

President of Mexico to meet 50 LGBT activists in Presidential House

In Mexico, IDAHO is officially recognized by Presidential Decree signed by The President of The Republic, Enrique Pena Nieto, in 2014. However, May 17 since 2012 was officially recognized as official Day against Discrimination. Thanks to LGBT activism now it...

Vicky May 17, 2016

IDAHOT 2016 country reports: Azerbaijan

AZAD LGBT in Azerbaijan produced a short film titled 'Bir Ushaq Var', or 'There's One Kid' in English. From organisers : "The goal of the video is two fold. On the one hand we want to show people in Azerbaijan...

Vicky May 17, 2016

United Nations release fantastic IDAHOT fight song!

The video, titled 'Why We Fight", has been produced as part of the ongoing OHCHR-led UN Free & Equal campaign. Conceived as a tribute to activism, the video brings together footage shot by activists and allies in more than 20...

Vicky May 16, 2016

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IDAHOT 2016 Global Focus Issue: Mental Health and Well Being at the heart of many discussions

With an ever-increasing awareness of the issues facing the LGBT community, the general public is beginning to gain a more in-depth and nuanced understanding of many important issues. Although much progress has been made in recent years there are still...

Vicky May 15, 2016

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...

Vicky May 14, 2016

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15th Annual Moldova Pride to be celebrated on IDAHOT 2016

Moldova is celebrating its 15th annual Pride events this year starting on IDAHOT (May 17) and running until May 22. The 6-days will be packed with amazing activities, including a flag raising ceremony, a small conference, the annual Pride March,...

Vicky May 13, 2016

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IDAHOT 2016 Events: Fiji

The 1.5-hour long IDAHOT event will feature presentations by UN Human Rights Pacific, UN Women Pacific, UNDP in the Pacific and PNG, Fiji Human Rights & Anti-Discrimination Commission, Drodrolagi Movement, Rainbow Pride Foundation Limited, Haus of Khameleon, Oceania Pride, Pacific-Community-SPC, Youth Champs 4 Mental Health, Emerging Leaders Forum Alumni, US Embassy Suva, AmbaFrance...

Vicky May 12, 2016

IDAHOT events 2016: Nepal

The national organisation Blue Diamond Society and local CBO Cruiseaids Nepal are organizing "Miss Pink 2016" Beauty & Talent competition for trans women. For more news and updates please follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Vicky May 12, 2016

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