What day is a lesbian day?
The first international Lesbian Day event in Australia was held at the Collingwood Town Hall in Melbourne on October 13, 1990. They featured musicians, market stalls, readings, and dancing to live music. Since then, the lesbian community in Melbourne has celebrated this day either on or around October 8. Lesbians now ask the community to…
The first international Lesbian Day event in Australia was held at the Collingwood Town Hall in Melbourne on October 13, 1990.
They featured musicians, market stalls, readings, and dancing to live music. Since then, the lesbian community in Melbourne has celebrated this day either on or around October 8. Lesbians now ask the community to donate to charities that support lesbians.
What day is a lesbian day?
International Lesbian Day is also connected to Lesbian Visibility Day, which is held on April 26 and is believed to have been started in 2008.
A day that allows lesbian role models to bring awareness to the issues that they face. Even though there is no specific date to when this day started, some say it started in New Zealand in 1980, but others say that it started in Australia in 1990.
International Lesbian Day is a day to honor the contributions of lesbians to women’s rights and the 2SLGBTQIA+ rights movements. It also serves to raise awareness of the unique issues that lesbians experience in their daily lives. This takes place on October 8 each year.
