It's a day to celebrate. It's IDAHO - the day commemorating the removal of homosexuality from the list of diseases by the World Health Organization!
Unfortunately it's still a crime in 75 countries to be gay. More education is needed, and the fight for acceptance is not over yet. Homophobia is still rampant, in this day and age. How sad.
Read more here:
http://www.idahomophobia.org/ or here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_Against_Homophobia.