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Note on reporting May 17 events

Every year until 2020 we used to feature on Country Pages, which can be accessed via the interactive world map, as much information on May 17 events as we could find. We are currently unfortunately not in a capacity to...

joel September 8, 2021

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Lithuania 2021 Country Page

LGL Commemorates IDAHOT Together with its Allies at the Embassy of Sweden The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT) was commemorated at an event organized by the National LGBT rights organization LGL together with the Embassy of Sweden...

joel June 8, 2021

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Lithuania Takes IDAHOTB Over the Rainbow

Lihuania Gay League reports Vilnius Celebrates the Opening of the Rainbow Crosswalk To mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT), the National LGBT* Rights Organization LGL decorated the crossing outside its office at Pylimo St. 21 (Vilnius)...

Vicky May 22, 2018

IDAHOT celebrations kicking off in Lithuania

During the years when Lithuania does not host the Baltic Pride festival, the national LGBT* Rights Organization LGL organizes the “Rainbow Days” festival, which evolves around the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT), celebrated internationally on May 17th. In...

IDAHO May 12, 2017

IDAHOT 2017 country page: Lithuania

LGL, National LGBT Rights Organization: “Rainbow Days"; May 9 - 23 in Vilnius, Kaunas and Klaipėda. Official IDAHOT reception - May 12 at 5 p.m. @ Vilnius Town Hall; LaDiva Live, eurovision party - May 13 at 9 p.m. @ Paviljonas, Pylimo g....

IDAHO April 21, 2017

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IDAHOT Events 2015: Lithuania – Rainbow Days

From the 14th to the 20th of May, the National LGBT* Organization LGL hosted the Rainbow Days and IDAHOT 2015 in Lithuania. They offered a wide agenda of political, social, cultural and artistic events in Vilnius, Kaunas and Klaipėda. [box type="note" ]We are...

IDAHO May 5, 2015

IDAHOT Report 2014: Lithuania

Lithuania May 17 actions in Lithuania spread over three weeks, and three cities, and engaged strongly with the international focus on Freedom of Expression. Highlights included a high-profile opening reception co-hosted by 14 embassies, a bus-top tour in the capital...

IDAHO June 4, 2014

May 17 2014 in Lithuania: Open-bus tour, flashmobs & free expression !

The Lithuanian Gay League has just announced a series of events to coincide with the International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia 2014. They are planning to have movie screenings in three major towns in Lithuania starting on the 15th of...

IDAHO April 17, 2014

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PROGRAMME OF ACTION TO MARK THE DAY IN LITHUANIA.

On May 17th Lithuanian Gay League will screen “Beyond the Pink Curtain” at Cinema Skalvija in Vilnius (6:30 pm). The film looks at homophobia in both the East and West of Europe and the role of the European Union in...

IDAHO April 4, 2014

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Five Anti-LGBT Proposals Due in Lithuanian Parliament in 2013

No fewer than five bills proposing further limitations on LGBT rights in Lithuania are set to be heard by the National Parliament in the session to December 2013, Lithuanian LGBT rights advocates have warned this week. The Lithuanian Gay League...

IDAHO September 14, 2013

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Lithuania IDAHO Report 2013

Various events took place in the capital Vilnius, including a film screening of the documentary Beyond the Pink Curtain – which looks at homophobia in the East and West of Europe, a discussion about the safety of coming out in...

IDAHO June 17, 2013

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Programme of action to mark the Day in Lithuania

On May 17th Lithuanian Gay League will screen “Beyond the Pink Curtain” at Cinema Skalvija in Vilnius (6:30 pm). The film looks at homophobia in both the East and West of Europe and the role of the European Union in...

IDAHO May 17, 2013

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Lithuania IDAHO Report 2012

Activists in Lithuania celebrated IDAHO 2012 with Rainbow Days, which opened with a press conference held in the Parliament. The conference introduced a new publication, “Changing Faces – First March for LGBT Equality in Lithuania”. In addition to Member of...

IDAHO June 17, 2012

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