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The 203 worst (& safest) countries for LGBT travel and why

Instead of relying on hearsay and anecdotes from other travelers, we took a deep look at LGBTQ+ rights, country by country. After 350+ hours of research, we’ve reviewed all countries’ individual laws and gathered data from a variety of trusted…

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Why the Brittney Griner sentence should concern LGBT travelers

American WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced Thursday by a Russian court to nine years of jail time, nearly six months after the 31-year-old was arrested at a Moscow airport and accused by Russian prosecutors of smuggling drugs. The two-time…

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How to move overseas if you’re afraid of a GOP run America

In the wake of the recent decision by the Supreme Court to upend decades of precedent, ending access to reproductive healthcare in much of the country and jeopardizing health privacy, the legality of non-heteronormative sex, and both gay and interracial…

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New visa requirement for Europe starting in 2023

Planning a trip to Europe next year? There will be an extra requirement if you’re traveling within the Schengen area, which comprises most European nations, excluding the United Kingdom. Beginning January 1, 2023, visitors from North America, and other areas…

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This is officially Europe’s most LGBT friendly country

Much of Europe is, thankfully, becoming a much safer and more welcoming place for LGBTQ+ people. In general (but, unfortunately, not everywhere), countries across the continent appear to be providing queer people of all stripes with greater rights and freedoms…

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Gay Days are back at amusement parks around the country

Dancing on our own. Listening to “Chromatica” on repeat. Watching “Drag Race.” Who doesn’t love those gay days? But riding on all the biggest roller coasters under a flurry of colored light with all queers and you’ve got something special…