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Equality Movement is implementing this project with the support of the Promoting Rule of Law in Georgia Activity (PROLoG) carried by the East-West Management Institute with the United States Agency for International Development funding (USAID) funding.

May 17 is one of the 365 days during which we experience all the challenges and successes that the citizens of Georgia face in the conditions of economic, social, cultural and political inequality. May 17, as an International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, is a rare day when attention of politicians, the media, and …

“I closed for a while and didn’t go to school. So I decided to change the school, I could not do anything else. From today’s point of view, I think Maybe I should have resisted saying everything I wanted to say, but nothing could be changed. No one would understand me and on the contrary, …

“I was feminine from my childhood which was often the motive to scorn me. I was often called by various derogatory names. I didn’t want to go to school to meet some people there. There were cases of being late in the school with high hopes that no one would meet me, ” – David Kakhaberi recalls his experience on Bullying. …

“I often became a victim of physical and mental bullying during my school years. Frequently I became the victim of physical abuse from my classmates. No one knew about my sexuality, including my classmates, but they realized I was different. There were occasions when I was bitten by a group of boys in class”, – …

“When I was preparing for this record for a few days, I thought about examples of psychological or physical bullying that I experienced. Interestingly, on an emotional level I have it all memorized. What I felt  at school … The desire not to go to school because something bad could happen. However, all this was …

“Bullying started in my life way back when I was a public school student. I had a strange name and it caused a great surprise of people around me. They laughed at me saying that my mother didn’t love me gave me such a name. A stranger, someone who did not know me may say …

The video is part of You Are Not Alone campaign of the Equality Movement, which aims to start a conversation about homophobic and transphobic bullying. You Are Not Alone is designed to promote open discussion on a deep rooted problem – bullying, especially trans and homophobic bullying. The campaign also features a magazine Egalite , …

“I am Lado, I’m 21 years old. My hobbies are swimming and exercising as well as doing yoga. I study at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. I’m very satisfied. I love animals and generally every living creature there is. I’m also vegetarian and I always look at life from a positive angle. I came …