Tag: IDAHOBiT

17th May 2020 Skopje, North Macedonia

Dominic Otway

Dominic Otway

Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Skopje

Inclusion in uncertain times – IDAHOBIT

Two things struck me when I was asked to write this week’s blog marking the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) on 17 May.  First, it reminded me how much the world has changed since February. I’m thinking of then because it was the last public event I hosted, the day before the first […]

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15th May 2020

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by Matt Field

British Diplomat

A home for all of us

17 May is IDAHOBIT, International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. While there are many special days to mark throughout the year, this is an important one to me personally. Last September, my wife Martina and I took part in the first PRIDE march in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This was a happy day for us, […]

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23rd June 2016 Colombo, Sri Lanka

Laura Davies » Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

by Laura Davies

Former Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

Taking pride in PRIDE

Colombo is reaching the end of a three week celebration of PRIDE activities.  The events, largely coordinated by Equal Ground, included a Rainbow Bus Parade, a pop quiz, a Film Festival at the British Council and a kite festival – an appropriately diverse range of ways to draw attention to an important human right, the […]

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