International Day Against Homophobia is Today, May 17th

ACTION ALERT: International Day Against Homophobia is Today, May 17th

International Day Against Homophobia

The International Day Against Homophobia, held on May 17 every year,
is a rallying event offering an opportunity for people to get together
and reach out to one another. Fondation Émergence promotes, mainly on
a pan-Canadian level, the International Day Against Homophobia and
encourages organisations and individuals to highlight this event in
their environment. Find out more

http://www.homophobiaday.org/

How to participate?

>> Use the campaign’s internet promotional material and circulate it on Facebook and Twitter, in blogs and in e-mails;

>> Order the campaign posters and brochures, and distribute them at your workplace or at school;

>> Organize activities, discussions, and conferences, have public personalities participate in them, and encourage the media to get involved;

>> Organize rainbow-flag-raising ceremonies;

>> Submit articles to be published in newspapers;

>> Encourage key players in civil society to recognize the International Day Against Homophobia and to participate in the campaign.

Get involved and take action. Go here:

http://www.homophobiaday.org/

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