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Candlelight Vigil for HIV and AIDS Persists Through Rain and Wind

Last night a group of dedicated supporters braved the wet weather to pay tribute to those past and present whose lives have been affected by HIV and AIDS. May 17th is known to many as International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHoBiT), and as well as being a day of promoting visibility and striving […]

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Equal Love Rally for IDAHoBiT Day

Equal Love Rally for IDAHoBiT Day

Equal Love have announced a rally for marriage equality to conincide with the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHoBiT Day). Supporters of marriage equality are invited to a rally in the Murray Street Mall at 1pm on Saturday May 23rd. The protest will be staged outside the enterance to the Murray Street train […]

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Participate in IDAHoBiT Online!

Participate in IDAHoBiT Online!

This Sunday May 17th marks International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHoBiT, sometimes referred to as IDAHo or IDAHoT), a day dedicated to the elimination of prejudice based on gender and sexuality. The day was created in 2004 to draw public attention to discrimination against LGBTI people. The date of May 17th was chosen […]

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Will Opera Australia Support Tamar Iveri?

Will Opera Australia Support Tamar Iveri?

Pressure is building on Opera Australia to drop Georgian soprano Tamar Iveri’s upcoming performances with the company after it was revealed that the singer has posted homophobic statements on social media. Last year the Georgian singer posted an open letter on her Facebook page where she described gay people as fecal masses and sexual deviants. […]

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IDAHO Day Flash Mob

To celebrate International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) the Freedom Centre this morning staged a spontaneous flash mob in the middle of the Perth CBD. Placed in the middle of Forrest Place, volunteers danced around to ‘Respect’ by Aretha Franklin, waving around rainbow flags whilst wearing shirts to promote IDAHOT. Originally known as IDAHO, […]

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