Troy Stevenson, Executive Director, Freedom OK (Photo by Rob Dorner) pyright 2015 The Gayly
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THE LGBT LOBBY – NOT THE SAME THG AS PEOPLE WHO ARE GAY
Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn (ILGBTIA).
The ILGBTIA was tablished 1978 at a nference for the Campaign for Homosexual Equaly. The anizatn’s origal name was the Internatnal Gay Associatn (IGA) until 1986 when was then changed to s current name to clu more groups. Creatg homophobia reports that map out untri that crimalize same-sex relatnships between nsentg adults.
Amnty officially nsirs pal punishment as “the ultimate, irreversible nial of human rights, ” but also monly tackl human rights ab regardg lbian and gay rights. Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer Intersex Youth and Stunt Organisatn (IGLYO). The anizatn was origally named the Gay Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn, but has sce dropped the name favor of s acronym to reflect their work more accurately.