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| − | The '''International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia''' ('''IDAHO''') is | + | The '''International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia''' ('''IDAHO''') is held every year since 2005 on the 17th of May, commemorating the day in 1990 when [[homosexuality]] was removed from the [[International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems|International Classification of Diseases]] of the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO) in 1990.<ref>http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/546 ILGA: "May 17th is the Intl Day Against Homophobia"</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:07, 9 April 2013
The International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) is held every year since 2005 on the 17th of May, commemorating the day in 1990 when homosexuality was removed from the International Classification of Diseases of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1990.[1]
The "International Day Against Homophobia" was first celebrated in 2005. In 2009 the name was expanded to include "Transphobia".
External links
http://www.dayagainsthomophobia.org/-IDAHO-english,41- International IDAHO site
http://www.idaho.org.uk/ UK site- ↑ http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/546 ILGA: "May 17th is the Intl Day Against Homophobia"
