{"id":445,"date":"2025-11-30T18:44:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T17:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/walkofpride.amsterdam\/?page_id=445"},"modified":"2026-05-22T17:04:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:04:46","slug":"initiative","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/walkofpride.amsterdam\/en\/initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-default has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Walk of Pride Amsterdam Foundation is an initiative of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IHLIA LGBTI Heritage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ihlia.nl\/\">ihlia.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homomonument Foundation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homomonument.nl\/\">homomonument.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GALA Foundation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GALA.Amsterdam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">facebook.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The initial 52 names were chosen in consultation with 18 Dutch organizations after an extensive selection process involving multiple sessions. In that process, we sought to achieve national and international representation on the basis of both diversity and inclusivity. The final list was agreed upon unanimously by all parties involved. To reach agreement, we had to make a number of difficult choices and no doubt overlooked a number of deserving candidates in the process. The list is the outcome of this particular process involving this particular constellation of people. We would like to thank:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aidsfonds &#8211; Soa Aids Nederland<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aidsfonds.nl\">aidsfonds.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HIV Association The Netherlands<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hivvereniging.nl\">hivvereniging.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bi+ <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biplus.nl\">biplus.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Van Gisteren<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">bureau for public history projects<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vangisteren.nu\">vangisteren.nu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">COC Amsterdam Foundation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocamsterdam.nl\">cocamsterdam.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">COC The Netherlands<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coc.nl\">coc.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Colourful Pride The Netherlands<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpride.nl\">colourfulpride.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Queer Museum i.f.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/queermuseumnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">instagram.com\/queermuseumnl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transgender Netwerk Nederland<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transgendernetwerk.nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transgendernetwerk.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hivos<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hivos.nl\">hivos.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NNID<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Expertise center for sex diversity<br><a href=\"https:\/\/nnid.nl\">nnid.nl<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/seksediversiteit.nl\">seksediversiteit.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Papaya Kuir<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.papayakuir.com\">papayakuir.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pink Marrakech<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pinkmarrakech.nl\">pinkmarrakech.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">RITA Community<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ritacommunity.com\">ritacommunity.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Amsterdam City Archives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.nl\/stadsarchief\">amsterdam.nl\/stadsarchief<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We hope to expand the route in the future so that we can honor even more inspiring people \u2013 both well-known and less known \u2013 who have dedicated themselves to LGBTQIA+ emancipation. This cannot be done without community support and involvement. 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