2SER: the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex Discrimination and Transphobia.

17 May is IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex Discrimination and Transphobia.

The day is widely recognised in Australia as an opportunity to draw attention to the discrimination that many LGBTQI+ people still face.

Alastair Lawrie, PIAC’s Director of Policy and Advocacy, spoke to 2SER Breakfast about the history of IDAHOBIT and why it’s still an important day LGBTIQ+ rights and discrimination.

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