To mark IDAHOT 2016 the Dutch National Gay/Straight Education Alliance has called upon schools across the country to address sexual diversity within their education and approach. The group called upon educators and policy makers to include issues of discrimination and raised concerns over the lack of will within the Dutch school system.
Across the country IDAHOT Netherlands will be celebrating and supporting the day online, through social media and their website. The group will support the efforts of Dutch LGBT campaigns and will also be running a competition to win tickets for the country’s national pride event later this year.
In Rotterdam MyLGBTLife will host a day of number of events in celebration of the day. As well as panel discussions on issues related to the LGBT community there will also be an after party featuring a well-known Dutch DJ.