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IDAHO: The Great Global Kiss-in|May 14-17, 2010

by Rhonda J Mangus | April 27, 2010 at 03:23 pm

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Find your kissing partner for the Great Global Kiss-in

Scheduled one weekend before the 2010 International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO), The Great Global Kiss-in, an official project by the Committee for the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) and Gays.com, will take place in cities around the world May 14th - 17th.

VIA IDAHO:

Gay, straight, black, white -- whatever you look like and whatever your political stripes are -- as long as you believe in love and equality for ALL people everywhere, we want you to join us in a kiss-in near where you are.

If you think you can help IDAHO and Gays.com put together a Kiss-in in your city, write to them at idaho@gays.com OR send them a Kiss-in Video!

Here's how a similar event looked in Paris last year: Gays kiss in front of the eiffel tower

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Jordan Yerman

at 07:04 on April 28th, 2010

Can heterosexual couples (or strangers) take part, just for moral support?

Rhonda J Mangus

at 13:35 on April 28th, 2010

Thank you, Jordan! Of course!:) And, I just learned that The Campaign for 2010 (IDAHO) Teams Up With the Sports World (in CANADA:))

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at 08:36 on May 2nd, 2010

A great initiative guys! I guess the world is getting more gay friendly, but a global gay kiss is just what we need now!

josh wilson (not verified)

at 00:13 on May 10th, 2010

Hey Guys, Yeh, whatever your inclination, get involved. We now have a map of kiss-ins the world over too!maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=107033021433570312144.000486365a7321a308296&ll=19.973349,-97.03125&spn=130.764028,279.140625&z=2