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The program series is coordinated by Háttér Society and Labrisz Lesbian Association, events are organized in partnership with other LGBT organization, cultural and academic institutions, professional organizations etc. LGBT History Month has been celebrated in February since 2013, and the planned 2020 event is the 8th. Canada Ĭanada celebrates LGBT History Month in October. Brazil īrazil celebrates LGBT History Month. In October 2016, Minus 18, Australian Queer Archives, and the Safe Schools Coalition Victoria organised the first Australian LGBTQ+ History Month. In Berlin, it is known as Queer History Month and is celebrated in May. Ireland, and Wales, it is observed during February in the UK this coincides with a major celebration of the 2003 abolition of Section 28. In Hungary and the United Kingdom, including Scotland, N. In the United States, Canada, and Australia, it is celebrated in October to coincide with National Coming Out Day on 11 October and to commemorate the first and second marches on Washington in 19 for LGBT rights. Ireland, Scotland, United Kingdom, the USA, and Wales. As of 2022, LGBT History Month is a month-long celebration that is specific to Australia, Berlin, Canada, Cuba, Finland, Hungary, Italy, N.
LGBT History Month provides role models, builds community, and represents a civil rights statement about the contributions of the LGBTQ+ community. It was founded in 1994 by Missouri high-school history teacher Rodney Wilson.
LGBT History Month is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. October (Australia, Canada, United States) National, civil rights, cultural, ethnic, sexual orientation, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgenderįebruary (United Kingdom Scotland Wales N. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender History Month LGBT History Month