Heading up Market Street the other day from City Hall to the Castro, we spotted her: a woman sitting on a concrete median in the middle of Duboce Avenue, her skinny, sore-covered legs and bright orange shoes hanging dangerously into traffic.
At least four villas in Bali, Indonesia, are being investigated for “marketing themselves specifically for the gay community”, amid increasing anti-LGBT+ sentiment on the island. Although the island of Bali has historically been seen as one of the most…
The figures suggest there are 55 incidents every week. There are calls for a law change surrounding homophobic hate crimes in London after figures showed they had increased by 55% over the past five years. The figures showed that at the end of 2015…
A battle against an outdated colonial law has finally come to an end, after the court of appeals in Belize unanimously upheld a 2016 ruling that a ban on gay sex is unconditional. Section 53 of the country’s criminal code, which dubbed same-sex…
A gay Canadian man claims that he was denied the chance to have his wedding at a Sheraton hotel in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, because the staff did not want to host a ceremony with two men. Josh Rimer, who happens to be…
Instead of relying on hearsay and anecdotes from other travelers, we took a deep look at LGBTQ+ rights, country by country. We’ve gathered data from a variety of trusted international sources to create a “LGBTQ+ Danger Index” that will help you…
Discrimination costs. That is the takeaway from recent research from the Carribean Policy Research Institute (CAPRI) that asserts that archaic anti-LGBTQ+ laws in Jamaica and discrimination against LGBTQ+ people costs the island nation around $11 billion a year. This stat was…
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