Equalx is a llaborative knowledge base for the LGBTQ+ (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr) movement, visualizg LGBTQ+ rights through maps, timel, and data.
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BT-RATED UNTRI THE GAY TRAVEL INX 2023
* lgbt safe travel index *
Crimalizatn of Hate-Based Vlence (0 to +50 Pots) — Is anti-LGBTQ+, hate-based, or homophobia-spired vlence nsired a hate crime this untry?
Gallup World Poll (0 to +100 pots) — In the Gallup poll, dividuals were asked, “Is the cy or area where you live a good place or not a good place to live for gay and lbian people?” The percentag reprented and ed our metrics clu those who said “good place” for that untry.
We gave this factor a negative double weightg bee the fact that homosexualy is illegal and n receive the ath sentence means that the laws of the untri are extremely unfavorable for LGBTQ+ people. While gay marriage is still banned, Japan is makg progrs toward the acceptance of same-sex marriage, and gay upl n now register a domtic partnership as of November 2022. Sgapore, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Sat Kts and Nevis crimalized homosexualy 2022.
5 SAFT PLAC FOR GAY TRAVELERS IN 2019 (AND THE MOST DANGERO)
The most homophobic untri (where homosexualy is illegal) are also often severe human rights vlators, ually penalizg male/male sexualy and/or trans women most harshly. Unfortunately, some untri where ’s illegal to be gay or trans also happen to be popular vatn spots. For stance, ’s illegal to be gay Jamai; the “buggery law,” which is leftover om the lonial era, allows for a sentence of up to 10 years prison, cludg hard labor.