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	<title>Sydney Star Observer &#187; International Day Against Homophobia</title>
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		<title>Love and art is all you need ths IDAHO</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/entertainment/2010/03/16/love-and-art-is-all-you-need-ths-idaho/22922</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calling all artists interested in taking part in this year’s IDAHO exhibition.
Held each year to commemorate International Day Against Homophobia on May 17, the exhibition invites people to contribute artworks expressing their personal responses and feelings towards homophobia. ‘Love combatting fear’ is the theme of this year’s show. It is open to all GLBT people, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fighting sports homophobia</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/sport/2010/03/02/fighting-sports-homophobia/22345</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[French Canadian anti-prejudice organisation Fondation Émergence last week launched its annual global campaign to fight homophobia in sport. The Speaking About Silence campaign will reach its highpoint on the International Day Against Homophobia on May 17.
The campaign aims to address the sports world’s silence on everything related to sexual diversity, and to call on all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IDAHO growing fast in Sydney</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/05/19/idaho-growing-fast-in-sydney/13247</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/05/19/idaho-growing-fast-in-sydney/13247#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 09:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Donna Adney]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anti-homophobia events in Martin Place, Chippendale and Newtown marked an increase in local support for International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) this year.
IDAHO is the newest global human rights anniversary, marking the day the World Health Organisation removed homosexuality from its list of mental illnesses on 17 May 1990.
Addressing the lunchtime crowds in Martin Place on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vic Commissioner says no to homophobia</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/05/14/vic-commissioner-says-no-to-homophobia/13140</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/05/14/vic-commissioner-says-no-to-homophobia/13140#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 21:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andie Noonan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Christine Nixon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Adkins]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[the Victorian Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Simon Overland has thrown his support behind International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO).
Showing early in his tenure a willingness to follow former police commissioner Christine Nixon&#8217;s lead in speaking up for GLBTI Victorians, Overland will join the community in speaking out against homophobia.
IDAHO will be marked around the world this Sunday, May [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where will you be on IDAHO?</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/soap-box/2009/05/14/where-will-you-be-on-idaho/13134</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/soap-box/2009/05/14/where-will-you-be-on-idaho/13134#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 20:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew M Potts</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[International Day Against Homophobia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The weeks leading up to this year&#8217;s International Day Against Homophobia have brought reasons to celebrate -” and to stay vigilant.
Despite Christian Coalition founder Pat Robertson&#8217;s claim that same-sex marriage will inevitably lead to the legalisation of pedophilia, a wind of equality continues to blow through the USA. Maine and New Hampshire both voted this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IDAHO gets vocal</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/05/12/idaho-gets-vocal/13112</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/05/12/idaho-gets-vocal/13112#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 10:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A rally organised by Community Action Against Homophobia will be held on the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) this Sunday 17 May in Newtown.
Rallying at 1pm under the I have a dream mural on King St, CAAH will call on Australia to be a home to gay and lesbian refugees fleeing homophobic persecution. The event [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IDAHO grows fast</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/05/05/idaho-grows-fast/12968</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/05/05/idaho-grows-fast/12968#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 10:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) events will be increased this year as more organisations take part in what has become a growing global movement each 17 May.
A public debate in Martin Place, an online photo campaign and a user-generated hate crime map are new additions to the Sydney events this year, joining the IDAHO art [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staying safe</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/soap-box/2009/05/05/staying-safe/12972</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/soap-box/2009/05/05/staying-safe/12972#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 10:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Acon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have recently moved out to Penrith back to my family home.  I am really enjoying the change.  It&#8217;s quiet, peaceful and so much cheaper.
One of the big changes for me though has been my wardrobe -” suddenly I have to rethink my whole attire.  
Maybe it really is not a good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Queer Screen in Byron Bay</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/entertainment/2009/05/05/queer-screen-in-byron-bay/12899</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/entertainment/2009/05/05/queer-screen-in-byron-bay/12899#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 10:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writers</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[International Day Against Homophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lex lindsay]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Queer cinema lovers in the Northern Rivers area will be treated to a weekend of highlights from the Mardi Gras Film Festival, May 15 -“ 17.  
The program of screenings includes festival favourites: Were the World Mine, Patrik, age 1.5 and the lesbian romance I Can&#8217;t Think Straight. Screenings on Sunday May 17 are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What can you do?</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/soap-box/2009/05/05/what-can-you-do-2/12945</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/soap-box/2009/05/05/what-can-you-do-2/12945#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 10:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NSW GLRL</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[homophobia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a sad reality that in 2009, 40 years since the historic Stonewall riots in New York City, homophobia remains alive and well. 
On the streets, in our schools and workplaces and before the law, gays and lesbians continue to be discriminated against and treated as second class citizens. In many places around the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City gives UN a kick</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/02/18/city-gives-un-a-kick/4405</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/02/18/city-gives-un-a-kick/4405#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 18:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani Lamont</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Clover Moore]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Phillip Black]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sydney City has become the first Australian city to provide official support for the Declaration of Montreal and the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO).
City of Sydney councillors gave their unanimous support this week to becoming a signatory on the Declaration of Montreal -” a statement which declares the human rights of GLBT people across the [...]]]></description>
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