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International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, observed annually on May 17th, aims to raise awareness about discrimination and violence faced by LGBTQ+ individuals worldwide. It promotes understanding, acceptance, and equal rights regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. The day encourages education to challenge stereotypes and foster inclusive communities, highlighting the importance of protecting human rights for all. By shining a spotlight on these issues, it seeks to create a safer, more accepting world where everyone can live authentically without fear of prejudice.