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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T220000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T165318Z
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SUMMARY:Chaps and Straps – Queer Line Dancing (IDAHOBIT)
DESCRIPTION:Chaps and Straps presents Queer Line Dancing at Komedia Brighton on Tuesday 26 May 2026\, 7–10pm. This event is created by and for LGBTQIA+ people\, especially welcoming trans\, intersex and non-binary participants. Dances are taught with options for different gender expressions and are designed to help participants connect with their body with joy. Completely beginner-friendly and open to all levels of confidence. The University of Sussex LGBTQ+ Staff Network is attending this event to mark IDAHOBIT 2026. Tickets via Komedia Brighton.
URL:https://may17.org/event/chaps-and-straps-queer-line-dancing-idahobit/
LOCATION:Komedia Brighton\, 44–47 Gardner Street\, Brighton\, BN1 1UN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,School or university event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Vientiane:20260526T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Vientiane:20260526T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260526T151648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T151648Z
UID:10000431-1779814800-1779814800@may17.org
SUMMARY:Panel Discussion – Centering Community Voices Fostering Open Dialogue
DESCRIPTION:UNFPA Lao PDR and the UN RCO invite you to a panel discussion centering the voices\, health\, and wellbeing of the LGBTQI community in Lao PDR. \n🗓️ Date: 26 May 2026\n⏰ Time: 5:00 PM onwards \nHow to join us: \nIn-Person: Seats are limited. Please secure your spot ahead of time by registering here: https://forms.gle/kQ6Sov5rT3kWBYEA7 \nFacebook Live: Watch the livestream broadcast directly on the official UNFPA Lao PDR and United Nations Laos pages. \nZoom (For English Speakers): Access the discussion with English translation via this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87679220851 \nLet’s foster open dialogue and build a more inclusive community together.
URL:https://may17.org/event/panel-discussion-centering-community-voices-fostering-open-dialogue/
LOCATION:UN House\, Vientiane
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Awareness activity,Institutional or corporate initiative
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260526T115042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T115042Z
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SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT 2026 Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:This community gathering entailed intimate conversations on democracy and wellbeing. It was co-organized by various LGBTQIA+ groups from the Philippines such as ASEAN SOGIE Caucus\, STRAP\, LGBT Chamber of Commerce\, and 1 LGBT Filipinas.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-2026-community-gathering/
LOCATION:Quezon City\, Quezon City\, Philippines
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260523T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260523T213000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260514T110624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T171326Z
UID:10000369-1779548400-1779571800@may17.org
SUMMARY:Beyond Shelter: Pushing to eliminate internalized phobias within the refugee shelters in Kenya
DESCRIPTION:In commemoration of IDAHOBIT 2026\, Entrepreneur Empowerment and Advocacy-Health (EEA-H) presents Beyond Shelter\, an initiative advancing safe\, inclusive\, and dignified spaces for LGBTQIA+ refugees and asylum seekers in Kenya. \nThe event addresses internalized stigma\, discrimination\, and harmful phobias that continue to exist within refugee shelters and community spaces\, while promoting dignity\, respect\, accountability\, healing\, and inclusion. \nThrough dialogue\, storytelling\, advocacy\, and community engagement\, the initiative calls on organizations\, shelters\, and individuals to move beyond physical protection and actively create environments where every person feels safe\, valued\, and affirmed. \nCore Message \nAddressing internalized stigma and intra-community discrimination. \nSupporting Principle \nSafety is incomplete without dignity\, respect\, and inclusion. \nCampaign Question \n“Are You Creating Safe Spaces?” \nHashtag\n#SurvivorsCreatingSolutions
URL:https://may17.org/event/beyond-shelter-pushing-to-eliminate-internalized-phobias-within-the-refugee-shelters-in-kenya/
LOCATION:Nairobi\, Nairobi\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260523T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260523T193000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260423T161103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T161103Z
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SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT community picnic
DESCRIPTION:We are happy to invite everyone in our community to this year’s Community Picnic\, where Legebitra continues a tradition dating back to 1998\, when the first LGBTIQ+ community picnic took place by the Sava River. \nWhen? Saturday\, May 23\, 2026\, starting at 11:30 AM\nWhere? Ric Sava (46.08290\, 14.54237 – Google Maps location) \nJoin us for a relaxed day in nature\, dedicated to socializing\, connecting\, and spending time in a vibrant\, inclusive community. We will provide pizza\, drinks\, music\, a beach volleyball court\, and other sports equipment. Families with children are warmly welcome\, as are pets. \nYou are also encouraged to bring snacks (sweet or savory)\, which we will share at a dedicated co-sharing table.\nFeel free to bring any additional outdoor or board games.
URL:https://may17.org/event/2026-slovenia-idahobit-community-picnic/
LOCATION:Piknik Prostori Ric Sava – Šport Ljubljana\, Dajnkova ulica\, Ljubljana\, 1000\, Slovenia
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260523T160000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260514T132739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T132739Z
UID:10000381-1779530400-1779552000@may17.org
SUMMARY:ThaiTGA IDAHOBIT 2026
DESCRIPTION:🏳️‍🌈 วันที่ 17 พฤษภาคมของทุกปี เป็นวันสากลยุติความเกลียดกลัวคนรักร่วมเพศ คนข้ามเพศ และคนรักสองเพศ หรือ IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia\, Biphobia\, and Transphobia)\n.\nThaiTGA ร่วมแบ่งปันพื้นที่ปลอดภัยให้ผู้มีความหลากหลายทางเพศ มาร่วมดูแลหัวใจ และเติมพลังให้กัน✨\n.\nหากคุณเคยเผชิญกับ\n• Online bullying / Social Bullying\n• ความรุนแรง ความเกลียดชัง หรือ hate crime\n• บาดแผลเพราะการเป็นตัวเอง\n.\nเราอยากชวนมาเพื่อน ๆ มา พูดคุย แลกเปลี่ยน และเรียนรู้การดูแลตัวเองหลังเผชิญความเกลียดชัง พร้อมค้นหาพลังภายใน เพื่อก้าวต่อไปอย่างเข้มแข็ง 💬🤍\n.\nเพราะไม่มีใครควรต้องรับมือกับความเจ็บปวดเพียงลำพัง\nและทุกคนสมควรมีพื้นที่ที่ปลอดภัยในการเยียวยาหัวใจ\n.\n📅 วันเสาร์ที่ 23 พฤษภาคม 2569\n⏰ เวลา 10.00 – 16.00 น.\n📍 ห้องการะเกด โรงแรมแมนดาริน สามย่าน\n.\n📌 รับสมัครจำนวนจำกัด (first come\, first served!)\nhttps://forms.gle/RmGmW89JKNdo1x8x7
URL:https://may17.org/event/thaitga-idahobit-2026/
LOCATION:Karade room\, Mandarin Hotel Samyan\, 662 Rama IV Road\, Bang Rak\, Bangkok\, 10500\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T122022Z
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SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT 2026 – Tower Hamlets Trans Needs Assessment
DESCRIPTION:Tower Hamlets LGBT+ Community Forum\, The Love Tank\, elop and The Common Press Bookshop mark IDAHOBIT 2026 at The Common Press\, 118 Bethnal Green Road\, London E2 6DG. Wednesday 20 May 2026\, 7pm–9pm. The Love Tank present their findings from the Tower Hamlets Trans Needs Assessment\, followed by a Q&A and facilitated discussion about how to make Tower Hamlets a safer\, more welcoming place for all LGBTQ+ people. Free. Book via Eventbrite.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-2026-tower-hamlets-trans-needs-assessment-london/
LOCATION:The Common Press Bookshop\, 118 Bethnal Green Road\, London\, E2 6DG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T180000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260518T155819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T155819Z
UID:10000418-1779285600-1779300000@may17.org
SUMMARY:Nuestro Derecho: Existir sin pedir permiso
DESCRIPTION:Intervención cívica de visibilidad mediante el repintado y rotulación de la Ciclovía Arcoíris\, un símbolo de resiliencia y derechos humanos en Venezuela. \nPuntos destacados de la jornada:\n🔹 Acto protocolar de apertura.\n🔹 Intervención simbólica de recuperación del espacio público.\n🔹 Intervenciones de representantes de la Embajada del Reino de los Países Bajos y aliados de la sociedad civil.\n🔹 Espacios de encuentro comunitario y registro audiovisual.
URL:https://may17.org/event/nuestro-derecho-existir-sin-pedir-permiso/
LOCATION:2da Transversal de La Castellana\, Municipio Chacao\, 2da Transversal de La Castellana\, Municipio Chacao\, Caracas\, Caracas\, Distrito Capital\, 1060\, Venezuela
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Awareness activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="PP Foundation":MAILTO:gestion.foundationpp@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260520T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260520T140000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171032Z
UID:10000345-1779278400-1779285600@may17.org
SUMMARY:UWA Student Guild IDAHOBIT Day
DESCRIPTION:IDAHOBIT Day community celebration at the University of Western Australia\, Law School Courtyard. Wednesday 20 May 2026\, 12pm–2pm AWST. Includes a craft station where students can bedazzle a variety of objects. Open to all UWA students and staff. Hosted by UWA Student Guild.
URL:https://may17.org/event/uwa-student-guild-idahobit-day/
LOCATION:UWA Law Courtyard\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Perth\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,School or university event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260519T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Fiji:20260519T140000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260515T185218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T143217Z
UID:10000392-1779192000-1779199200@may17.org
SUMMARY:Pleasure is a Political Protest: Reclaiming Bodily Autonomies\, Identities and Sovereignty
DESCRIPTION:oin us this IDAHOBIT 2026 for an important regional conversation: \n✨ Pleasure is a Political Protest: Reclaiming Bodily Autonomies\, Identities and Sovereignty ✨ \n📅 19 May 2026\n⏰ 12PM Fiji Time \nHosted by ILGA Oceania and Youth OCEANs in commemoration of the International Day Against Homophobia\, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). \nThis webinar will explore pleasure\, bodily autonomy\, queer Indigenous leadership\, consent\, joy\, and collective liberation across Oceania — grounded in storytelling\, lived experiences\, and decolonial futures. \nJoin young advocates\, LGBTQIA+ communities\, Indigenous leaders\, and regional allies for this powerful dialogue. \n🔗 Register via the QR code on the poster
URL:https://may17.org/event/pleasure-is-a-political-protest-reclaiming-bodily-autonomies-identities-and-sovereignty/
LOCATION:Suva\, Suva\, Fiji
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Apia:20260518T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Apia:20260518T203000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260514T120927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T120927Z
UID:10000374-1779123600-1779136200@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT SAMOA 2026 – “At the Heart of Democracy”
DESCRIPTION:🌈 IDAHOBIT SAMOA 2026 🌈\n“At the Heart of Democracy”\nVisibility is democracy. Safety is a right. Community is power. ✊🏽💜\nThis year\, Brown Girl Woke\, Samoa Fa’afafine & Fa’atama Association (SFA)\, ILGA Oceania and OHCHR come together to create a space for talanoa\, storytelling\, learning and community healing through our Know Your Rights work and youth-led media.\nIn Samoa\, democracy must include all of us — especially our fa’afafine\, fa’atama\, queer and marginalized youth whose voices are too often silenced\, mocked or excluded.\nThis is more than an event.\nIt is about identity\, dignity\, protection\, chosen family and creating safer futures for our young people.\nJoin us for:\n✨ Know Your Rights Talanoa\n🎥 Closed Community Screening\n🎤 Youth Voices & Participation\n🌈 Ballroom & Chosen Family Conversations\n📸 Storytelling & Community Media\n📍 BGW Community Space\n📅 Monday 18 May 2026\n🕔 5:00PM – 8:30PM\nThank you to our partners and community who continue to stand for love\, safety and human rights in Samoa. 💜
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-samoa-2026-at-the-heart-of-democracy/
LOCATION:BGW Community Space\, 2nd Floor\, ABM Building\, Apia\, 0000\, Samoa
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Art or creative expression
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260518T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260518T183000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T161442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T163215Z
UID:10000213-1779123600-1779129000@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT 2026-TENAC10US HERO Awards: Celebrating 10 years of Community Recognition
DESCRIPTION:Standing for HIV\, Equality and Rights\, the HERO Awards celebrate the courage\, creativity\, and resilience of individuals and groups advancing LGBTQI+ human rights\, equality\, and HIV response in the region. \nCelebrating its 10th anniversary in 2026\, the session aims to profile previous Awards Recipients from the region to bring light to progress and rollbacks on their communities in their setting.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-2026-tenac10us-hero-awards-celebrating-10-years-of-community-recognition/
LOCATION:Siam Paragon\, Bangkok\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Policy or research,Institutional or corporate initiative
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260518T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260518T153000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T161351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T163358Z
UID:10000212-1779112800-1779118200@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT 2026-Don’t leave us behind: Struggles for LGBTQI+ Refugees and Asylum Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Thailand is seen as a paradise for LGBTQI+ people in the region. However\, they exist in a precarious\, often invisible state\, facing high risks of detention and abuse due to a lack of legal recognition. \nThe session aims to bring attention to those that flee persecution\, with undocumented status\, struggling with limited protection\, and facing stigma and discrimination or violence.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-2026-dont-leave-us-behind-struggles-for-lgbtqi-refugees-and-asylum-seekers/
LOCATION:Siam Paragon\, Bangkok\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Awareness activity,Policy or research
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260518T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260518T140000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171838Z
UID:10000255-1779109200-1779112800@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT 2026 Flag Raising – Kyneton
DESCRIPTION:IDAHOBIT flag raising at Kyneton Mechanics Institute\, organised by Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health in partnership with Macedon Ranges Shire Council. The ceremony features a performance from the Rainbow Voices Choir\, a free barbecue and cakes from the Country Women’s Association. All are welcome. Monday 18 May\, 1pm–2pm.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-2026-flag-raising-kyneton/
LOCATION:Kyneton Mechanics Institute\, 81 Mollison Street\, Kyneton\, 3444\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260518T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260518T123000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T161334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T161334Z
UID:10000210-1779102000-1779107400@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT 2026-Decriminalisation in Asia Pacific: Are we moving forward?
DESCRIPTION:We have seen positive efforts in terms of decriminalisation of same-sex sexual acts in India (2018)\, Bhutan (2021)\, Singapore (2022) and most recently Cook Islands (2023). However\, seventeen countries in the region still have colonial laws prohibiting consensual sex between men. \nThe session aims to raise awareness for LGBTQI+ rights and the lives of those who are from countries with criminalization laws\, and profiling the Amsterdam Rainbow Dress that has been centerfold for numerous celebrations and events related to the decriminalization of LGBTQI+.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-2026-decriminalisation-in-asia-pacific-are-we-moving-forward/
LOCATION:Siam Paragon\, Bangkok\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Awareness activity,Policy or research
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ORGANIZER;CN="APCOM":MAILTO:events@apcom.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260518T030000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260518T050000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260514T110446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T171504Z
UID:10000368-1779073200-1779080400@may17.org
SUMMARY:At the Heart of Democracy: Queer Lives\, Civic Space & Creative Resistance
DESCRIPTION:This conversation will bring together activists\, creatives\, and community voices to explore how LGBTQI+ persons continue to resist erasure\, reclaim visibility\, and build community despite shrinking civic spaces across Africa.
URL:https://may17.org/event/at-the-heart-of-democracy-queer-lives-civic-space-creative-resistance/
LOCATION:Nairobi\, Nairobi\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="African Queer Youth Initiative (AQYI)":MAILTO:Tolu@aqyi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260517T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260517T200000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T150715Z
UID:10000296-1779048000-1779048000@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT Cumbria Pride Party – Smiley's Carlisle
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate IDAHOBIT with Cumbria Pride at Smiley’s (70 Botchergate\, Carlisle) on Sunday 17 May 2026. Doors open at 8pm. Free entry for over 18s. Featuring the fabulous Dee Licious and Sandie. The event also celebrates 10 years since Cumbria Pride registered as an organisation. Organised by Cumbria Pride.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-cumbria-pride-party-smileys-carlisle/
LOCATION:Smiley’s\, 70 Botchergate\, Carlisle\, CA1 1QX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20260517T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20260517T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T135250Z
UID:10000290-1779044400-1779044400@may17.org
SUMMARY:Gionata Initiative – Ecumenical Vigils for Overcoming Homotransbiphobia
DESCRIPTION:The Gionata Initiative coordinates annual ecumenical vigils for overcoming homotransbiphobia in faith communities across Italy and internationally\, held in connection with IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia\, Biphobia and Transphobia). On Sunday 17 May 2026\, vigils are held at 7:00 PM in multiple cities including Cosenza (Villa Vecchia) and Catania\, with church communities across Italy invited to hold their own local vigil. Church groups worldwide are invited to join. Check out the full list of participating cities on the Gionata website.
URL:https://may17.org/event/gionata-initiative-ecumenical-vigils-for-overcoming-homotransbiphobia/
LOCATION:Europe
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T162741Z
UID:10000253-1779044400-1779044400@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT 2026 – LGBT World Beside
DESCRIPTION:On 17 May 2026\, LGBT World Beside and the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) mark IDAHOBIT – the International Day Against Homo-\, Lesbo-\, Bi-\, Trans- and Interseksefobie. Under the theme ‘You be you’\, the event brings together LGBTIQ+ residents\, contact persons and partners from across the Netherlands for a gathering centred on visibility\, safety and connection. Everyone deserves a safe space to be themselves. Amsterdam\, 19:00.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-2026-lgbt-world-beside/
LOCATION:Amsterdam\, Amsterdam\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T230000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T112349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T112349Z
UID:10000222-1779040800-1779058800@may17.org
SUMMARY:Raddoppiamo Casa Arcobaleno
DESCRIPTION:In occasione della giornata mondiale contro l’omotransnegatività arcigay Gioconda vi invita all’evento: RADDOPPIAMO CASA ARCOBALENO.\nCelebriamo insieme l’apertura della seconda casa.\nDalle ore 18:00 si terrà una Tavola Rotonda con il Coordinatore Alberto Nicolini e le figure che hanno permesso e aiutato la realizzazione del progetto.\n🗓️ 17 Maggio 2026\n🕒 dalle 18:00\n📍Binario 49\, via Turri 49\nSeguirà l’apericena e la presentazione dello spettacolo “una comunità orgogliosa – storie di homlessness” 4 scene basate su storie vere di homelessness LGBTQI+ accadute a Reggio Emilia\, elaborate tramite la tecnica del teatro dell’oppresso\, presentato dall’associazione con il sostegno della Regione Emilia Romagna. \n— \nTo mark the International Day Against LGBTI-phobia\, Arcigay Gioconda invites you to the event: DOUBLING THE RAINBOW HOUSE.\nLet’s celebrate the opening of the second house together. \nFrom 6.00 pm\, there will be a round-table discussion with Coordinator Alberto Nicolini and the people who made this project possible and helped bring it to fruition. \n17 May 2026\nfrom 6.00 pm\nBinario 49\, Via Turri 49\, Reggio Emilia\, Italy \nThis will be followed by an aperitif and the presentation of the show “A Proud Community – Stories of Homelessness”: four scenes based on true stories of LGBTQI+ homelessness in Reggio Emilia\, developed using the Theatre of the Oppressed technique\, presented by the association with the support of the Emilia-Romagna Region.
URL:https://may17.org/event/raddoppiamo-casa-arcobaleno/
LOCATION:Binario 49\, via Turri 49\, Reggio Emilia\, 42100\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arcigay Gioconda":MAILTO:info@arcigayreggioemilia.it
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T230000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T112349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T112349Z
UID:10000223-1779040800-1779058800@may17.org
SUMMARY:L'altra domenica - Visioni e visibilità nel giorno dell'IDAHOBIT
DESCRIPTION:L’APERITIVO DELLA DOMENICA SERA RITORNA AL CASSERO! \n▶︎ ci vediamo dalle 18:00 in poi \ngiocheremo con i personaggi famosi che hanno contribuito alla nostra visibilità \n▶︎ puoi cenare con noi ORDINANDO DELIVERY o con il menù convenzionato al PIRATA DEL PORTO \n“L’ALTRA DOMENICA” è la fine del week-end. Un aperitivo da bere con gli amici\, uno spazio dove giocare\, ballare e\, se ti va\, anche cenare. A partire dalle 18\, un pò a caso sul calendario. \n▶︎ INFO ACCESSIBILITA’: https://cassero.it/accessibilita/\nPer l’uso dell’ascensore è possibile prenotare già da ora la presenza di un’accompagnatrice scrivendo a liberamente@cassero.it \n—- \nSUNDAY EVENING APERITIF IS BACK AT CASSERO! \n▶︎ See you from 6 pm onwards \nWe’ll be having fun with the famous faces who’ve helped raise our profile \n▶︎ You can dine with us by ORDERING DELIVERY or choosing the special menu at PIRATA DEL PORTO \n“THE OTHER SUNDAY” marks the end of the weekend. An aperitif to enjoy with friends\, a space to play\, dance and\, if you fancy it\, have dinner too. Starting at 6 pm\, on a somewhat random basis throughout the calendar. \n▶︎ ACCESSIBILITY INFO: https://cassero.it/accessibilita/\nTo use the lift\, you can book an attendant now by emailing liberamente@cassero.it
URL:https://may17.org/event/laltra-domenica-visioni-e-visibilita-nel-giorno-dellidahobit/
LOCATION:Cassero\, via don Minzoni 18\, Bologna\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arcigay Cassero":MAILTO:liberamente@cassero.it
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260429T134709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T134719Z
UID:10000183-1779040800-1779051600@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBITA* Chill Out
DESCRIPTION:Ausklingenlassen des IDAHOBITA*\nLasst uns gemeinsam den Internationalen Tag gegen Queerfeindlichkeit (IDAHOBITA*) entspannt ausklingen.\nNach Flaggenhissungen und Kundgebungen zum Internationalen Tag gegen Queerfeindlichkeit (IDAHOBITA*) lässt die AHA nach dem Sonntagscafé die Türen etwas länger auf und lädt ganz herzlich ein\, den Tag entspannt bei einem Kaltgetränk\, lockeren Gesprächen und in ruhiger Atmosphäre ausklingen zu lassen.\nBeginn 18 Uhr • Eintritt frei\, Spenden erwünscht \n𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗙𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘 𝗚𝗘𝗦𝗨𝗖𝗛𝗧\nDie AHA funktioniert 100% ehrenamtlich\, und alle unsere Veranstaltungen\, und so auch diese\, sind nur möglich durch die regelmäßige Unterstützung ehrenamtlich Helfender. Falls Du Dich beteiligen möchtest\, melde Dich unter helfen@aha-berlin.de oder sprich uns direkt vor Ort an.
URL:https://may17.org/event/2026-idahobita-chill-out/
LOCATION:AHA-Berlin e.V.\, Monumentenstraße 13\, Berlin\, 10829\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T200000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260402T130825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T130825Z
UID:10000158-1779040800-1779048000@may17.org
SUMMARY:Kweer Movie Night - "Who's On Top"
DESCRIPTION:Who’s On Top? Is it the gays? 🤩 \nWe’ll find out during our movie night! 🎬🍿 Join us in watching queer climbers attempt to summit Mt. Hood\, in this thought-provoking and inspirational documentary.  \nIn honor of International Day Against Homophobia\, Transphobia\, and Biphobia\, we’ll come together after the film to discuss inclusivity in the climbing scene.  \nWe’re so honored to be joined remotely in this discussion by director Devin Fei-Fan Tau\, and cast-member Stacey Rice.
URL:https://may17.org/event/2026-kweer-movie-night-whos-on-top/
LOCATION:Boulderhal Krachtstof\, Admiraal Banckertweg 2\, Leiden\, 2315 SR\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Awareness activity,Sports or well-being activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kweer Boulder Leiden":MAILTO:kweerboulderleiden@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Oslo:20260517T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Oslo:20260517T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260526T114937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T114937Z
UID:10000425-1779039000-1779051600@may17.org
SUMMARY:17. mai kafé
DESCRIPTION:Skeiv Ungdom Bodø\, Fri Nordland og Røde Kors Ungdom Bodø holder kafé på 17. mai. \n17. mai er også Den internasjonale dagen mot homofobi\, transfobi og bifobi (IDAHOBIT). \nVelkommen fra klokken 17:30 i Røde Kors sine lokaler. \nHer blir det servert kake\, is og brus\, og sikkert noe annet godt. \nKaker og godt blir laget av våre egne kakebakere og fellesverket. Dette arrangementet er åpent for alle og er 100% rusfritt og rusforebyggende. \nRøde kors sine lokaler er universelt utformet.
URL:https://may17.org/event/17-mai-kafe/
LOCATION:Bodø Røde Kors\, Storgata 54\, Bodø\, 8006\, Norway
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://may17.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/norway.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260517T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260517T180000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260517T103539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T103539Z
UID:10000408-1779037200-1779040800@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT 2026: History\, Global Context\, and Our Role in the Fight for Equality
DESCRIPTION:To mark the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia\, Vasyl Malikov\, chair of the NGO Spektr Kharkiv\, a local civil society organization representing the LGBTIQ+ community\, will give a short lecture at the Alliance.Global community center. We will explore the history of IDAHOBIT\, global progress in human rights for the LGBTIQ+ community\, and discuss the situation of our communities in Ukraine and in Kharkiv.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-2026-history-global-context-and-our-role-in-the-fight-for-equality/
LOCATION:Kharkiv\, UKraine\, 13a Yaroslava Mudroho str.\, Kharkiv\, Kharkiv Oblast\, 61000\, Ukraine
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Awareness activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="SPECTRUM KHARKIV":MAILTO:malikovvasyl@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T143456Z
UID:10000274-1779037200-1779037200@may17.org
SUMMARY:Gedenkveranstaltung am Frankfurter Engel – IDAHOBITA* 2026
DESCRIPTION:An dem Tag lädt die Stadt Frankfurt um 17:00 Uhr zur offiziellen Gedenkveranstaltung beim Mahnmal »Frankfurter Engel« auf dem Klaus-Mann-Platz ein. Die Veranstaltung gedenkt der Verfolgung homosexueller Menschen und setzt ein Zeichen für Vielfalt\, Respekt und die Würde aller Menschen – unabhängig von sexueller Orientierung oder Geschlechtsidentität. Organisiert vom Amt für multikulturelle Angelegenheiten (AmkA) der Stadt Frankfurt in Zusammenarbeit mit Frankfurter LSBTIQ*-Vereinen.
URL:https://may17.org/event/gedenkveranstaltung-am-frankfurter-engel-idahobita-2026/
LOCATION:Frankfurter Engel\, Klaus-Mann-Platz\, Frankfurt am Main\, 60311\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Institutional or corporate initiative
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T163000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T143634Z
UID:10000273-1779035400-1779035400@may17.org
SUMMARY:Love Walk zum Frankfurter Engel – IDAHOBITA* 2026
DESCRIPTION:Der Love Walk startet am 17. Mai 2026 um 16:30 Uhr an der Hauptwache und führt zum Frankfurter Engel. Die Aktion ist Teil des IDAHOBITA*-Aktionstags und findet in Kooperation mit dem Amt für Diversität\, Antidiskriminierung und gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt (AmkA) statt. Am Ziel wird eine Kranzniederlegung und eine Kundgebung abgehalten\, um ein Zeichen der Solidarität für die queere Community zu setzen. Die Veranstaltung betont die Wichtigkeit von Respekt\, Vielfalt und Zusammenhalt.
URL:https://may17.org/event/love-walk-zum-frankfurter-engel-idahobita-2026/
LOCATION:Hauptwache\, An der Hauptwache 15\, Frankfurt am Main\, 60313\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Institutional or corporate initiative
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260517T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260517T203000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260429T134745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T134745Z
UID:10000181-1779033600-1779049800@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT Day @ The Mound screening JIMPA
DESCRIPTION:Proudly supported by ACON\, join us at the MOUND for IDAHOBIT celebrations….! \n4 – 8.30pm Sunday 17th May 2026. \nWe are marking the International Day Against Homophobia\, Biphobia\, Interphobia and Transphobia by gathering and connecting with our awesome LGBTIQA+ community AND officially screening the movie JIMPA at 6pm\, followed by a recorded Q&A with the cast & filmmaker. \nThis new release has been described as a “moving and uncompromisingly modern portrait.” It isa heartwarming drama about Hannah (Olivia Colman)\, who travels to Amsterdam with her non-binary teenager\, Frances (Aud Mason-Hyde)\, to visit her estranged\, gay father\, Jimpa (John Lithgow). The trip turns into a profound look at queer family\, legacy\, and joy. \nThere will be FREE finger food\, snacks\, popcorn and ice cream! \nThe bar will be open. \n15+ everyone welcome….. movie is rated MA+ \nDress GAY….. and by that i mean FABulously. \nTrailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Cq6KHwl2AQ \nSadly\, the Mound is not wheelchair friendly…. we’re so sorry.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-day-the-mound-screening-jimpa/
LOCATION:THE MOUND\, Dharawal Country (the Gong)\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Art or creative expression
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260517T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Bangkok:20260517T200000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T161107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T121024Z
UID:10000235-1779033600-1779048000@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBIT Day at Mae Sot\, Thailand
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for IDAHOBIT Day! 🌈 – ဖြစ်တည်မှုများမှသည် ဒီမိုကရေစီသို့\nလူသားတိုင်း၏ မတူညီတဲ့ ဖြစ်တည်မှု၊ အရောင်အသွေးနှင့် လိင်စိတ်ခံယူမှုတို့က ရွံ့ရှာမုန်းတီးစရာ မဟုတ်သလို ဖယ်ကြဉ်ခွဲခြားရမည့် အရာတွေလည်း မဟုတ်ပါ။ မတူညီတဲ့ ဖြစ်တည်မှုများကို တန်ဖိုးထားခြင်းဖြင့် ကျွန်တော်တို့သည် လောကကြီးကို ပိုမိုလှပစေနိုင်ပါသည်။\nIDAHOBIT Day သည် LGBTQ+ များအပေါ် အမုန်းတရားများ၊ ခွဲခြားဆက်ဆံမှုများကို ဆန့်ကျင်ပြီး မေတ္တာ၊ လေးစားမှုနှင့် တန်းတူအခွင့်အရေးကို မြှင့်တင်နိုင်ရန် အရေးပါသည့် နေ့စွဲတစ်ခုဖြစ်ပါသည်။\nLGBTQ+ များ၏ ဖြစ်တည်မှုများနှင့် စွမ်းဆောင်ရည်များကို လက်ခံ အသိအမှတ်ပြုနိုင်ရန်အတွက် Kings N Queens၊ Queers of Burma Alternative(QBA)၊ Myanmar Rainbow Political Community(MRPC) တို့နှင့် အတူ The Exile Hub နှင့် သံလွင်ခက် တို့မှလည်း ပူးပေါင်းဆောင်ရွက်သည့် IDAHOBIT အထိမ်းအမှတ်ပွဲကို လာရောက်ကြဖို့ ဖိတ်ခေါ်လိုက်ပါသည်။\n✨ LGBTQ+ များနှင့် ဝန်းရံသူများ၏ ပန်းချီအနုပညာများ၊\n✨ လူသားစာကြည့်တိုက် (Human Library)၊\n✨ LGBTQ+ တို့၏ နိုင်ငံရေး စကားဝိုင်း၊\n✨ LGBTQ+ ဆိုင်ရာ မှတ်တမ်းရုပ်ရှင်ပြသခြင်း၊\n✨ တေးသရုပ်ဖော် ကဏ္ဍများ နှင့်\n✨ တော်လှန် Fashion Show စသည့် အစီအစဉ်များမှ စိတ်လှုပ်ရှားဖွယ် စောင့်ကြိုနေမှာဖြစ်ပါသည်။\nIDAHOBIT အထိမ်းအမှတ်ပွဲကို လာရောက်ကြမည့် သူများအနေဖြင့်လည်း IDAHOBIT နှင့် သက်ဆိုင်သော Fashion များကို ဝတ်လာပေးကြဖို့နှင့် ထိုသူများထဲမှ (၃) ဦးအား အကောင်းဆုံး Fashion ဆုအဖြစ် အမှတ်တရ လက်ဆောင်များကို Organizing Team မှ ပြန်လည် ပေးအပ်ချီးမြှင့်သွားမည် ဖြစ်ကြောင်းကိုလည်း အသိပေးအပ်ပါသည်။\n🌟 – ၁၇.၅.၂၀၂၆\n🕞 – ညနေ ၄ နာရီမှ ည ၈ နာရီအထိ\n🏨 – မဲဆောက်။ \n🌈 Join Us for IDAHOBIT Day! 🌈 – From Identities to Democracy \nHuman diversity—in identity\, expression\, and sexual orientation—is neither something to be feared nor something to be excluded. By valuing our differences\, we can make the world a more beautiful and inclusive place. \nIDAHOBIT Day is an important occasion dedicated to standing against hatred and discrimination toward LGBTQ+ people\, while promoting love\, respect\, and equal rights. \nTo celebrate and recognize the identities and contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals\, we warmly invite you to join the IDAHOBIT commemorative event organized collaboratively by Kings N Queens\, Queers of Burma Alternative (QBA)\, and Myanmar Rainbow Political Community (MRPC). \nThe event will feature an exciting range of programs\, including:\n✨Art exhibitions by LGBTQ+ individuals and allies\n✨A Human Library session\n✨A political dialogue on LGBTQ+ issues\n✨Screening of LGBTQ+ documentaries\n✨Music and performance showcases\n✨A revolutionary Fashion Show \nWe also encourage all attendees to come dressed in IDAHOBIT-themed fashion. From among the participants\, three individuals will be selected to receive special awards and memorable prizes for the best outfits\, presented by the organizing team. \n🌟: 17 May 2026\n🕞: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n🏨: Mae Sot\, Thailand \nWe look forward to celebrating diversity\, dignity\, and democracy together with you.\n#myanmarraionbowpolticalcommunity\n#queersofburmaalternative\n#KingNQueen\n#IDAHOBIT
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobit-day-at-mae-sot-thailand/
LOCATION:Mae Sot\, Mae Sot\, Mae Sot\, 63110\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Community gathering,Art or creative expression
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260531T151911
CREATED:20260511T155329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T143920Z
UID:10000277-1779033600-1779033600@may17.org
SUMMARY:IDAHOBITA* 2026 – Berlin Wittenbergplatz
DESCRIPTION:Am Sonntag\, 17. Mai 2026\, ab 16:00 Uhr findet am Wittenbergplatz in Berlin eine Kundgebung zum IDAHOBITA* statt – dem Internationalen Tag gegen Homo-\, Bi-\, Inter- und Transfeindlichkeit. Weitere Informationen über die Instagram-Seite der Veranstalter:innen.
URL:https://may17.org/event/idahobita-2026-berlin-wittenbergplatz/
LOCATION:Wittenbergplatz\, Wittenbergplatz\, Berlin\, 10789\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Community gathering
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