February 28, 2019
Common history, shared liberation: Understanding Black LGBTQ History
A key part of understanding QPOC culture and accepting QPOC in both the LGBTQ and Black community is knowing our place and power in history.
Homophobia
Venezuelan PSA uses fun message to challenge homophobia
A great new PSA by Fundacion Reflejos in Venezuela uses a fun message to challenge homophobia. The video and related hashtag #Nosoydistint@ (#Iamnodifferent) are designed to remind viewers that people should not be treated differently because they are LGBT.
February 13, 2015
Deadly homophobia and transphobia take victims in Peru and Brazil
Advocates in Peru and Brazil have shared information about the impact of homophobia and transphobia in their respective countries. The Brazilian group released a report with statistics for 2014 showing an increase in violence. The Peruvian group reacted to the suicide of a 12 year old boy who was being bullied for being gay by both his stepfather and classmates.
Advocates in Argentina push for discrimination free soccer
Advocates in Argentina create ads to push for discrimination free soccer.
May 30, 2014
Beating bullying: How England and Wales are combating LGBT hate crimes in schools
Yesterday was the launch of a new campaign designed to tackle homophobic and transphobic abuse in schools in England and Wales.
May 16, 2014
The United Nations wants to hear from YOU for #IDAHOT
To mark the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia, the United Nations is soliciting stories from you.
May 13, 2014
Join LGBT advocates around the world for the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia
This Saturday, people in countries around the world will participate in the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (“IDAHOT”). Several events will take place to spread awareness of the unequal treatment that plagues the LGBT community.
April 23, 2014
Well said, an articulation of our collective work for human rights
The following letter came to our offices from peers in Uruguay, but it could just as easily come from organizations a
August 1, 2013
Study: Gay and lesbian teachers fear retaliation in face of homophobia at school
According to a recent study, LGBT teachers are less likely to intervene when they encounter homophobia in the classroom or staff rooms - often in fear of losing their jobs.
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