George-Louis Tin, Founder of IDAHO, supports A Day In Hand
23 Jun 2011 12:28
RecentlyLouis-Georges Tin, French Black academic and activist who created the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) in 2004/5, held a seminar at Conway Hall in London. In the picture Adam Knowles, GALHA Chair (left) with Louis-Georges showing his support for A Day In Hand by holding hands with Derek Lennard, (right) UK organiser of IDAHO.
From the Facebook page set up for the event:
"This rank and file international campaign has revolutionised LGBT and Human Rights activism around the world encouraging "Gay" campaigning in countries with very little experience of activism around the issue of homophobia, and has stimulated key human rights organisations such as the UN and the World Health Organisation to address fundamental LGBT injustices.
An estimated 50 million people were involved in the IDAHO campaign for 2011.
Further details about the George-Louis Tin (including his rendition of "We shall Overcome"-at the United Nations) are here.
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