Breaking The Silence A Reflection Of Idahobit 2020 In Lockdown

Monday, May 25, 2020

*For purposes of this article, and because of the acronym IDAHOBIT, this piece will refer to diverse sexual orientation, gender identity and expression as LGBTQIA++ and not LGBT.

This is a political statement and a call for the inclusion, in the naming of the day.

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia is observed on May 17, 2020. This year’s theme was “Breaking the Silence”.

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