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Contents:

• GAY BAHAMAS TRAVEL GUI
• TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS BAHAMAS
• GAY BAHAMAS: HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF A BAHAMAS ERARY
• GAY HOTELS BAHAMAS
• GAY-FRIENDLY TOURS BAHAMAS
• GAY IENDLY HOTELS BAHAMAS
• 4 BT GAY-FRIENDLY RORTS IN THE BAHAMAS
• HOW GAY IENDLY IS NASS? - NASS FOM
• GAY LIFE THE BAHAMAS
• GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS NASS
• FD GAY FRIENDLY HOTELS BAHAMAS
• 5 OF OUR FAVORE GAY-FRIENDLY CARIBBEAN RORTS
• GAY IENDLY? - ELTHERA FOM
• GAY IENDLY? - GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND FOM
• GAY GUTS AT ATLANTIS RORT - BAHAMAS FOM

GAY BAHAMAS TRAVEL GUI

Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728).

TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS BAHAMAS

— Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective. Gay Bahamas. Gay Scene.

While there are many LGBTQ+ dividuals who are dog an exemplary job tryg to make The Bahamas gay-iendly and turn thgs around, they are challenged every step of the way. This is a untry wh a history of strict anti-homosexualy laws. For example, most of the big hotels and rorts are welg, and even the on that prevly banned homosexual upl (such as the Sandals rort) end their discrimatory practic the early 2000s.

There are no gay clubs or events the Bahamas bee of the stigma agast the LGBTQ+ muny, but you n still make your own fun wh the betiful beach and islands to explore. Gay-Friendly Activi & Attractns. Gay-Friendly Dg.

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Gay-Friendly Nightlife. There are no gay clubs or events the Bahamas bee of the stigma agast the LGBTQ+ muny. Overall is dangero for gay upl who do not show a lot of PDA.

While social sentiment the untry is beg more acceptg of LGBTQ people, lols still warn that homophobia still exists throughout the Bahamas and tourists should avoid attractg too much attentn. Tips for Gay and Lbian Travelers Bahamas.

Generally speakg, The Bahamas is creasgly gay-iendly. Many gay people vis or live here, and while the untry once had strict anti-homosexualy laws, thgs are changg urse, the big rorts wele one and all, knowg how important foreign tourism is.

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Sgle gays and gay upl should still travel here wh discretn. The Internatnal Gay & Lbian Travel Associatn (IGLTA; tel. 800/GAYTRAVEL;) is the tra associatn for the gay and lbian travel dtry, and offers an onle directory of gay- and lbian-iendly travel bs; go to their webse and click on "Members.

"Many agenci offer tours and travel erari specifilly for gay and lbian travelers. It provis regularly updated rmatn about gay-owned, gay-oriented, and gay-iendly lodgg, dg, sightseeg, nightlife, and shoppg tablishments every important statn followg travel guis are available at many bookstor, or you n orr them om any onle bookseller: Spartac Internatnal Gay Gui (Bno Gmünr Verlag;) and Odysss: The Internatnal Gay Travel Planner (Odysss Enterpris Ltd.

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); and the Damron guis (), wh separate annual books for gay men and lbians. For more gay and lbian travel rourc, go to. Get the most out of any Gay Bahamas trip wh this Mr Hudson approved travel erary.

BOOK WITH US Photo: Renato MarzanLGBT suatn the BahamasThough the Bahamas are, generally speakg, welg of LGBTQ+ travellers, ’s sential to know that this is a untry wh a history of anti-homosexualy laws and where full protectns for the gay muny are yet to be legalized. However, a very real stigma agast the LGBTQ+ muny means you won’t fd any gay clubs or events, and ’s bt to avoid PDA. On the posive si, gay upl are now weled at all of the large rorts and hotels, so rt assured you n still enjoy an idyllic island pe wh the right preutns to vis the BahamasHurrine season ns om June through to the end of November.

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Re: How gay iendly is Nass? (I probaly should have put this a different topic, don't much apply to gay iendly stuff. In The Bahamas dividual and small groups of homosexual tourists are left alone for the most part but boatloads of gay visors were rallied agast on three separate ocsns, first March 1998 and a month later April 1998 and aga July 2004.

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Most of the noisy homophobic rant me om certa fundamentalist Baptist church, who alleged to be Christian but are stuck dim scriptural thkg. The stk 1998 drew worldwi media attentn to their prott and, for the first time, to the homophobic reputatn their untry.

(At the time, the LGBT advocy group Rabow Alliance, now closed, held a unter prott durg the 2004 monstratns, welg the gay visors.

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His prs release said, “The Bahamas’ Constutn tablish that we are a natn based upon Christian prcipl… They clu the virtu exemplified J’ life on earth – a life guid by fah, love, peace, patience, gentlens, kdns, and fivens… The Bahamian nstutn provis guarante for the protectn of the human rights and liberti of all persons rint and/or visg… My Government rejects bias any form and fds discrimatn repugnant… the hysteria beg created by certa dividuals agast gay persons visg The Bahamas and who reprents themselv as the learship of the Christian Council, is beg irrponsible…. I do not believe that the future of The Bahamas will be placed danger bee chartered cis by gay persons are permted to ntue to ll at Bahamian ports… The Bahamas is not threatened by foreign persons of homosexual orientatn. Homosexualy is not a ntag disease; and is not a crime here… Whether a private sexual act between nsentg adults is homosexual or heterosexual is not my bs, and I do not thk is your bs eher.

But was a rebe neverthels that helped to lm the bizarre anti-gay monstratn at the port. Homosexualy The Bahamas. Regardls of the length of time together, upl have no legal standg and the crimal discrimat agast LGBT people wh unequal ag of nsent–18 for gays and 16 for straights.

The members of those groups, BGLAD (Bahamian Gays and Lbians Agast Discrimatn) and Hope TEA (Hope Through Edutn and Awarens), cid would be better to pool their rourc together and create one natnal gay rights anizatn. “At that time RAB was sentially a support group, anizg LGBT socials and the annual, low-key gay pri event. However, 2004 when Bishop Sam Greene threatened to blow up parliament if the ernment had followed Canada and legalized gay marriage The Bahamas, group members felt the need to stand up agast him and other forms of bigotry and discrimatn the untry.

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Bahamas LGBT Equaly Advot s Facebook page to speak out agast homophobia. See this terview wh BLEA lear about gay life and homophobia The Bahamas.

All that said, and sce we are everywhere cludg homophobic plac like Jamai and Tridad, there is a LGBT muny The Bahamas that mostly choos to live discreetly beneath the radar–g gaydar stead. Gay bars have existed the Bahamas for years, openg and closg acrdg to the whims of merce and the wds of gossip. Allegedly, there are three gay-owned nightclubs currently the pal cy of Nass, a cy of nearly 250, 000.

Wh a lol native populatn that big pl an endls flow of tourists, several gay venu n be found the downtown area. One observer said gays the ls-populated northern cy of Freeport ually hang out straight clubs.

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” (Wikipedia: Gay Rights).

As a rult of the lack of nfince the judicial system, legal equali and homophobia the untry, many LGBT people are the closet–or on the ‘down-low–about their sexual orientatn or genr inty and LGBT social events are often prsured to rema low key. The obv drivg force of homophobia is nservative Christian sects that view homosexualy and cross-drsg as signs of nce and immoraly.

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-In March 2006, the Bahamas Plays and Films Control Board banned the Amerin gay-themed movie ‘Brokeback Mounta‘. -In a 2009 se, a jury acquted another man charged wh murrg a gay, HIV-posive male.

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The fendant ed the so-lled ‘gay panic fense’, claimg that the gay male attempted to rape him. -In 2010, a siar gay panic fense, a nvicted killer received a very lenient sentence the shootg ath of a gay man.

The nvict claimed the gay man had ma a “homosexual advance” towards him.

Joan Sawyer, the Print of the Court of Appeal, was quoted as sayg, ”One is entled to e whatever force is necsary to prevent one’s self beg the victim of a homosexual act. -July 2011 a gay photographer was murred his home wh the crime at first beg lled robbery but later nsired a targeted or revenge killg.

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However, more recently there has been a crack the homophobic wall The Bahamas.

In a highly symbolic se, June 2011, The Bahamas Plays and Films Control Board attempted to block the showg of the Bahamian-produced, gay-themed movie ‘Children of God’ the public square downtown Nass. Many gay people vis or live here, and while the untry once had strict anti-homosexualy laws, thgs are changg fast.

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One-hour vio of Members of Bahamas LGBT Equaly Advot (BLEA: Bahamas L-Bi-Gay Equaly Associatn), Mll Small (journalist and director of BLEA) and Travis Johnson and Magi Wright (non-gay iendly), wrer and activist, appeared on Guardian Talk Rad 96. 9 FM on May 16, 2012 to talk about homophobia The Bahamas.

The talk show was one a seri of shows nducted by BLEA to mark Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia (IDAHO), May 17, 2012.