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Thursday, May 17, 2018
#IDAHOT: May 17 is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia
Today is May 17, the day selected to celebrate sexual and gender diversities. Officially it is known as the "International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia" or #IDAHOT.
May 17 is chosen to commemrate the anniversary of the date in 1990 when the World Health Organization declassified homosexuality as a mental disorder.
Labels:
activism,
bisexuality,
gay men,
gay rights,
homophobia,
homosexuality,
international,
lesbian,
LGBT,
transgender
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