The flag-raising is to highlight IDAHOT (International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia) and the violence and discrimination that LGBTQIA persons are subjected to worldwide. The event is arranged by the LGBTQIA-network for employees at Lund University.
The University will fly the flag for IDAHOT Day on 17 May
On 17 May, LU will raise the rainbow flag on several buildings around the University.