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Inclusive Bangladesh, a trans-led LGBTIQ+ organization aiming to promote human rights, interfaith, peace, tolerance, diversity & SRHR among youths of πŸ‡§πŸ‡©πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

Joined January 2018
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Our team member @sarabanbgd represented us at #IGLYOAMC26 in Maastricht and took part in the IGLYO Board electionβ€”amplifying the voices of LGBTIQ+ youth, refugees, migrants, South Asian queer diasporas and people of colour across Europe. 🌈
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Congratulations to our team member Mominul Islam on being elected to the @ILGAWORLD #Trans Steering Committee, representing #trans communities through @ILGAEurope. We proudly support their leadership in advancing trans rights, dignity and #equality worldwide. πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ
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Delivered oral statement at #CEDAW PSWG for the list of issues for #Bangladesh, highlighted #Queer Women’s right to gender identity, marriage, protection and free from violence, on behalf of @Inclusivebangla I urge all the stakeholders to support our listed priorities at CEDAW.
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Honouring courage. Celebrating diversity. 🌈 Nominations are open for the #XulhazMannan Memorial Award of Diversity 2027, recognising contributions to Bangladesh’s LGBTIQ+ community. Apply by 10 March 2027: inclusivebangla.org/award #XMMAD
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We are more than one identity. As Bangladeshi LGBTIQ+ people, our genders, sexualities, cultures, beliefs, stories and lived experiences come together to make us whole. Our diversity is our strength, our beauty and our pride. 🌈 #OurDiversityMakesUsWhole
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Dhaka Pride mourns the untimely passing of Shimla Hijra, recipient of the 2026 Xulhaz Mannan Memorial Award of Diversity. For over a decade, she stood beside Bangladesh’s LGBTIQ+ community. Her legacy of compassion and solidarity lives on. Rest in peace, Shimla. πŸ–€
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Inclusive Bangladesh mourns the untimely passing of Shimla Hijra, recipient of the 2026 Xulhaz Mannan Memorial Award of Diversity. For over a decade, she stood beside Bangladesh’s LGBTIQ+ community. Her legacy of compassion and solidarity lives on. Rest in peace, Shimla. πŸ–€
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We are Bangladeshi. We are LGBTIQ+. And we are proud of both. πŸ‡§πŸ‡©πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Our identities, stories and dreams belong to Bangladesh. Dhaka Pride celebrates the courage to live with dignity, authenticity and pride. Our identity. Our pride. #DhakaPride
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Who gets counted when Bangladesh reports on women’s rights? Tushar Kanti Baidya highlights how trans, intersex, Hijra, lesbian and non-binary people remain missing from Bangladesh’s CEDAW narrativeβ€”and why that erasure matters. #CEDAW #Bangladesh
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πŸ’œ On Wear It Purple Day, we stand with LGBTIQ+ youth in Bangladeshβ€”choosing understanding over judgement and support over rejection. Every young person deserves safety, dignity, respect, and the freedom to live as themselves. πŸ’œ #WearItPurpleDay #LGBTIQYouth #Bangladesh
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πŸ“πŸŒΉπŸŒˆ Our logo carries a story of Bangladesh, queerness & love. Inspired by rickshaw art, the rooster signals a new dawn, wears Pride colours and marches with a roseβ€”honouring queer resilience and South Asian hijra heritage. From the heart of Bangladesh, we march for love. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ
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When Pride cannot take the street, it finds a way to fly. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Amsterdam WorldPride: Dhaka Pride received the Troy Perry Legacy Award. Tushar Kanti Baidya reflects on its meaning: inclusivebangla.org/updates/…
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πŸ‡§πŸ‡©πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ From #Bangladesh to #Amsterdam with Pride! #DhakaPride carried our flag, voices and dreams across #WorldPride 2026. At the International Pride Walk, we marched for love, dignity and freedomβ€”bringing home global solidarity for Bangladesh’s #LGBTIQ+ community. #DhakaPride
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πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ From Dhaka Pride to WorldPride Model UN! @sarabanbgd joined the programme to simulate UN processes and explore human rights instruments for advancing LGBTIQ+ rightsβ€”reflecting our commitment to building the next generation of human rights defenders. 🌈
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Dhaka Pride and founder @tsrkbd received the Troy Perry Legacy #Award at #Amsterdam #WorldPride. Dedicated to every #Bangladeshi #LGBTIQ+ person fighting for #dignity, #equality and #freedom. We carry forward the legacies of #TroyPerry and #XulhazMannan. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡§πŸ‡©
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Queen MΓ‘xima inaugurates Amsterdam WorldPride 2026, where Dhaka Pride will represent Bangladeshβ€”a country where LGBTIQ+ people still face discrimination and denied rights. Her visible support reminds us that love, dignity and equality belong to everyone. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡§πŸ‡©πŸ‡³πŸ‡±
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Dhaka Pride stands with @CSD_Berlin after the tragic incident at CSD Berlin. This is a reminder that LGBTIQ+ people are still not safeβ€”whether in Europe or Asia. Together we reject violence, defend our identities, and choose love over hate. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ #Weareinthistogether
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#DhakaPride team member Mominul Islam is featured in #Amsterdam #WorldPride #Magazine 2026. Their journeyβ€”from hiding his identity in Dhaka to celebrating #Pride without #fearβ€”reminds us that visibility is resistance and every #queer person has the right to exist. #WorldPride2026
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πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Every flag in the #ZeroFlagsProject represents a country where love or identity is still #criminalised. #Bangladesh is among the 63 countries where homosexuality remains in the criminal code. At #WorldPride2026, @dhkpride stands for visibility, dignity and equality for all.
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Xulhaz Mannan’s name now stands on Amsterdam’s Walk of Prideβ€”a lasting tribute to his courage and vision. As Dhaka Pride joins WorldPride Amsterdam 2026, we will carry his legacy and represent Bangladesh with pride. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡§πŸ‡© #XulhazMannan #WorldPride2026
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