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The most dangerous countries for gay travelers (and locals.)

The finance website Insider Monkey listed the Islamic Republic of Iran as the most dangerous country for gay travelers following the regime’s execution of a man last year based on an anti-gay law.The September 13 article said that Iran topped “the list…

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Barbados invites same-sex couples to live on the island for a year.

Barbados’ prime minister has said same-sex couples are welcome on the island as it works to free itself from its colonial-era stance on LGBT+ rights. Barbados, one of the smallest but most-visited Caribbean islands, recently announced it would allow foreigners…

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The 10 most LGBT-friendly cities in the US might surprise you.

In the face of a global coronavirus pandemic, many gay pride celebrations have moved from jubilant festivals on the streets to … computer screens. But the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community still has plenty of reasons to fly those…

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LGBT acceptance in Turkey is at an all-time high.

Almost half of people in Turkey think that LGBT+ people should have equal rights, nine percent more than last year, according to a survey. Kadir Has University in Istanbul has been conducting the survey annually since 2016…