Photographed and Proud in Myanmar
Activists staged a photo exhibit for IDAHOT 2014 capturing intimate moments of queer life in Myanmar.
Chalk a Rainbow in Your School: Stories From Thailand
UNESCO told us how they got more than 2,000 students to chalk rainbows in various schools across Bangkok.
Free Hugs From Portugal
More than 200 people hugged for equality during IDAHOT 2014 in Portugal.
Smile, Bulgaria! You’re on Candid Camera
Activists had gay people kiss in public in a social experiment that was received surprisingly well, proving that sometimes polarizing public debates are far from reality.
Literally “Tabling” Your Arguments in Switzerland
Activists in Geneva told us how they used table placemats to raise awareness about LGBTIQ people\’s rights—a campaign that involved UNAIDS and supportive restaurants
Lesbians Wish You a Safe Journey to Macedonia
Lesbian feminists bravely put up a banner with this humorous message on a city bridge, sparking a public discussion on LGBTIQ acceptance in the country.
Cycle for Love: The Full Story Behind Albania’s IDAHOT Bike (P)rides!
The organizers of a bike protest in Albania told us how they prepared a unique protest action where activists and allies braved the rain and resisted attacks to cycle with love aroung the capital.
Strike a Pose…With a Poster!
In their first IDAHOBIT campaign, activists in Papua New Guinea got 300 people to pose in pictures with their poster showing messages of support for LGBTIQ community.
Rainbow Flash Mobs – Voices From Ukraine
Across Eastern Europe, activists released balloons of different colors into the sky in a rainbow flashmob for IDAHOBIT.
Fight the Fear in Moldova
What is your biggest fear? This two-part campaign by Moldovan LGBTIQ activists raises awareness on queer people\’s fears of prejudice and violence, and calls on allies to join a march for No Fear.