THE community gathered in the Greater Hamilton Library forecourt on Tuesday afternoon to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) in an event organised by the Southern Grampians Shire Council.

The event celebrated IDAHOBIT Day and announced the new Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual/Agender (LGBTQIA+) Youth Social Group, YUMCHA Hamilton - a program created by Council, Brophy Family and Youth Services, and Wellways.