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Contents:

• EXPLORE OUR FAVOURE 10 PLAC GAY SRI LANKA
• 5 BT GAY-FRIENDLY HOTELS IN SRI LANKA
• GAY IENDLY? - SRI LANKA FOM
• SRI LANKA GAY GUI
• GAY AND LESBIAN HOTELS IN SRI LANKA
• GAY IENDLY DRIVER/GUI SRI LANKA - SRI LANKA FOM
• 54 SRI LANKA HOTELS FOR GAY TRAVELLERS
• TOP GAY DTATNS: SRI LANKA
• GAY IENDLY FOR A UPLE OF GIRLS ? - SRI LANKA FOM
• GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS SRI LANKA

EXPLORE OUR FAVOURE 10 PLAC GAY SRI LANKA

Photo: Aviv BenLGBT Sri LankaTechnilly and somewhat astonishgly, is illegal to be gay Sri Lanka, as of 1886 when Brish lonialists ma the lg. Among Sri Lankan society, rather more progrsive views prosper and lols are discreetly acceptg of same-sex lookg for Sri Lanka gay rmatn, is advised to be discreet and acknowledge that most lol gays are still closeted.

In spe of all of this, the Colombo gay scene is quietly thrivg, particularly around the areas of Col 1, Col 3 and Col Sri Lanka safe for LGBTQ travellers?

Be that as may, Sri Lanka uld very well be nsired a safe untry for gay travellers as lols are – general – very welg and cur of foreigners, regardls of orientatn. The lack of Sri Lanka gay rights means is possible for bigots and rpt officials to discrimate wh impuny and this is largely why openly gay lols are hard to e by. A popular first stop on the gay Sri Lanka travel erary, Negombo offers the chance to grow acctomed to the eic energy of the natn amidst stunng astle and lonial-era archecture.

5 BT GAY-FRIENDLY HOTELS IN SRI LANKA

Dpe natnal laws mutg explic LGBT culture, gay Negonmo do offer a few unofficial gay hotels, such as the male-only Gomez Place and gay-iendly “adult-only” Dickman and Bnacle hotel rorts. By day, Negombo Beach is a popular gay hangout which turns to a slightly riskier cisg spot for so-lled ‘beach boys’ (or rts) at to simplify luxury travel planng? This means you always travel a route that is le wh your ia of a tropil holiday and spiced up wh attribut that are sure to exce the gay traveller.

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You will travel wh a gay/lbian or lgbt iendly Tour Manager and stay at plac that have all been trialed and proven for their service, thenticy and rpect for who you are. Not simply bee is gay, but bee Sri Lankans (sadly) general are unfortable about Sex as a topic (although ’s que the oppose the bedroom).

Even though homosexualy is officially illegal  Sri Lanka, is remarkable that thgs have changed over time and gay people are now more accepted that the past. The most active anizatn towards the LGBT rights is the Equal Ground, thanks to which there has been nsirable progrs regardg the homosexualy issue. This is bee many experience homophobia their personal liv, and so many refe to utilize the anti-discrimatn laws fear of beg outed to those they know.

SRI LANKA GAY GUI

The gay sgl the area ually meet each other through iends of iends, or through up and g apps and s like Lanka Love, Gay Romeo, and Grdr.

Furthermore, the enforcers the untry turn a bld eye towards gay foreigners and hotels terg to gay foreigners for the sake of the enomy. Fd below top hotels that feature exotic pools, direct accs to the beach, gourmet rtrants and lounge bars, as well as luxury su for your dreamy gay honeymoon!

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We are gay uple plan to vis sri lanka soon, we would like to know opn of sri lankan public about gays and the way we should perform our activi. Homosexualy⚢✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)Censorship✔ No censorshipChangg Genr✖ Legal, but requir surgeryNon-bary genr regnn✖ Not legally regnizedDiscrimatn✖ No protectnsEmployment Discrimatn✔ Sexual orientatn and genr intyHog Discrimatn✔ Sexual orientatn and genr intyDonatg Blood✖ Banned (fe ferral)Conversn Therapy✖ Not banned. Public OpnAcrdg to recent survey data available, societal ristance to LGBTQ+ rights Sri Lanka is Lanka Surveys of Sri Lankans said LGBT persons face discrimatn by the police bee they are LGBT said LGBT persons face discrimatn fdg rental hog and/or school bee they are LGBT said LGBT persons face vlence and abe on social media bee they are LGBT of Sri Lankans said LGBT go agast their relign of Sri Lankans said would be shameful to have a LGBT child of Sri Lankans said rentg their hoe to a LGBT person would be a problem of Sri Lankans would support legislatn to ensure the rights of LGBT people of Sri Lankans say they personally know someone who is transgenr know someone who is lbian or gayHistoryHomosexual activy Sri Lanka?

GAY IENDLY DRIVER/GUI SRI LANKA - SRI LANKA FOM

Current statSce Jan 1, 1885Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Homosexualy is crimalized Sri Lanka unr Sectn 365 of the 1883 Penal Co hered om Brish lonial le.

From private rooms and apartments to LGBTQ-iendly hotels, you have the optn to stay the heart of gay districts as well as other neighborhoods the plac you vis. A loft Soho, a shared room Barcelona or the Castro, a gay-iendly hotel Le Marais or Chelsea, experience misterb&b all gay travel statns! 1 This note provis an asssment of the general suatn of gay men, lbians, bisexuals, trans and tersex persons as well as those perceived as such.

3 In the untry guidance se LH and IP (gay men: risk) Sri Lanka CG [2015] UKUT 00073 (IAC), promulgated on 18 Febary 2015 (heard on 6–8 Augt 2014) the Upper Tribunal found that, although all LGBTI persons form a PSG, wh regard specifilly to those who are a civil partnership or married, that they ‘…do not nsir that dividuals whose civil partner stat or stat as married homosexuals is not reflected their legal stat their untry of orig form a separate particular social group’ (para 25). Official figur on the prosecutns of gay men and those the LGBTI muny generally Sri Lanka have not been specifilly reported on sce 2018, but has been claimed that between October 2019 and October 2020 6 gay men were prosecuted (see Implementatn and enforcement of the law).

54 SRI LANKA HOTELS FOR GAY TRAVELLERS

8 In the untry guidance se LH and IP (gay men: risk) Sri Lanka CG [2015] UKUT 00073 (IAC), promulgated on 18 Febary 2015 (heard on 6–8 Augt 2014), the Upper Tribunal (UT) noted ‘…that s. 9 The UT LH and IP also found that there is a ‘signifint populatn of homosexuals and other LGBT dividuals Sri Lanka, particular Colombo. Sourc, cludg the USSD, have reported on isolated cinc of mistreatment of LGBTI persons sce 2017; namely 7 persons who were forced to unrgo physil examatns to provi proof of same- sex nduct, cludg forced anal and vagal examatn, and 6 gay men who were physilly mistreated and threatened ctody followg their arrt October 2019.

16 In 2018, the urts the UK allowed an asylum appeal submted by a Sri Lankan natnal agast the cisn to refe her applitn for asylum on the basis of her profile as a transgenr woman a relatnship wh a gay man. The Secretary of State appealed the urt’s cisn to grant the appeal on the basis amounted to an error of law, as parted om the tablished posn of the risk to gay men LH and IP. Notwhstandg this, the Upper Tribunal noted that ‘The argument the grounds that the judge approached the se on a syllogistic basis, that jt bee two gay men dulged an cint that breached public orr, did not mean that all gay men Sri Lanka will receive the same treatment do not stand up to analysis.

TOP GAY DTATNS: SRI LANKA

We also note that LH and IP the Tribunal accepted that transgenr dividuals might be more at risk than other gay men and the prent se the appellant is seekg to transn to female’ [Para 32]. 36 Some fai prsured LGB persons to seek treatment to ‘cure’ their sexual orientatn, nsirg their children’s behavur as an early ditn of them beg gay (see Societal norms and Conversn therapy). 39 The Upper Tribunal LH and IP found that there is a ‘signifint populatn of homosexuals and other LGBT dividuals Sri Lanka, particular Colombo’ and that ‘while there is more risk for lbian and bisexual women ral areas, bee of the ntrol exercised by fai on unmarried women, … and sex workers the ci, will be a qutn of fact whether for a particular dividual the risk reach the ternatnal protectn standard, and particular, whether extends beyond their home area.

46 The Upper Tribunal LH and IP found that there is a ‘signifint populatn of homosexuals and other LGBT dividuals Sri Lanka, particular Colombo’ and that ‘while there is more risk for … transgenr dividuals and sex workers the ci, will be a qutn of fact whether for a particular dividual the risk reach the ternatnal protectn standard, and particular, whether extends beyond their home area. 4 The Upper Tribunal LH and IP (gay men: risk) Sri Lanka CG [2015] UKUT 00073 (IAC) found that ternal relotn would normally be sufficient to enable an dividual to avoid the risk of ser harm/persecutn sce risks are ually om fay, iends or neighbours pecially for gay men, particularly if they reloted to the more ‘gay-iendly’ ci such as Colombo (paragraph 119).

3 A report for the UN Commtee on Enomic, Social and Cultural Rights regardg vlatns agast LGBTIQ [Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Intersex, Queer/Qutng] people piled by Equal Ground and the Center for Internatnal Human Rights (CIHR), dated May 2017, stated:. 4 The Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn (ILGA) noted their ‘Trans Legal Mappg Report- Regnn before the law’ published November 2017 that orr to change a person’s sex on their birth certifite they n obta a Genr Regnn Certifite (GIC) issued by the Mistry of Health, Nutrn and Indigeno Medice.

GAY IENDLY FOR A UPLE OF GIRLS ? - SRI LANKA FOM

‘…homosexualy Sri Lanka is fely an offence, but nced that is ed open to terpretatn… Homosexualy, among other thgs, unr “unnatural offenc” or acts of a sexual nature that go agast nature, as per sectn 365 of the Penal Co. When asked for any exampl, Kularathne said that although he has not heard of anyone been prosecuted solely for beg gay, there have been s high urt for unnatural offenc that clud acts of a homosexual nature rried out whout nsent. ‘Sri Lanka’s bet rejected a proposal to end discrimatn based on sexual orientatn bee uld legimise homosexualy, which is illegal on the island, a ernment mister said on Wednday, January 18….

“The ernment is agast homosexualy, but we will not prosecute anyone for practisg , ” the mister said, addg that the island’s nservative Buddhist clergy was also opposed to the provisn. ’ The article add: ‘Rights activists say although there have been no known prosecutns recent s, Article 365 of the penal is discrimatory and stigmatis homosexualy. 3 The Sri Lanka Brief, January 2017, reported that a statement by the Natnal Peace Council rponse to the ernment’s cisn not to proceed wh legal reform that crimaliz homosexualy, said: ‘We note that same sex relatns are rarely if ever prosecuted the Sri Lankan urts.

7 In reference to the 2018 Performance Report of the Sri Lanka police; a report submted to Parliament to measure police effectivens agast objectiv, beg gay is nsired a ‘vice’ which is fed as ‘offenc that impact adversely on moraly and well-beg which is expected om the society. ’[footnote 24] The report reveals that, unr this provisn, the police prosecuted 33 men ‘for homosexualy’ 2016, 6 2017, and 9 2018[footnote 25].

GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS SRI LANKA

12 Although the law do not crimalise beg gay, lbian or havg any particular sexual orientatn, Equal Ground noted their January 2020 publitn ‘My Rights, My Rponsibily’ that: ‘there have been cints reported where the police has arrted LGBTIQ dividuals g threat of the laws, for socializg public. ‘In a Facebook post, LGBTIQ activist and lawyer, Arha Wickramasghe, highlighted another se where the police had arrted three gay men a hotel room Colombo 2019.

The vio featured unsellor Ama Dissanayake cg her dience to clare loudly that they, as parents, do not wish for their children to “fall prey to a homosexual”.

18 In November 2021 a news article by the Sri Lankan Daily Mirror reported that: ‘Ten civil society activists have filed a wr petn the Court of Appeal challengg the ever-risg abe, harassment and discrimatn agast dividuals of the Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Intersex and Qutng (LGBTIQ) muny, at the hands of the Police. ‘The petners said the send rponnt Ama Dissanayake was seen and heard, nductg a trag program at the Police Audorium Kandy, proclaimg to the entire dience of police officers, most explicly that homosexuals Sri Lanka are predatory, and quired om the participants of ncern about their children fallg prey to homosexual dividuals. 3 Human Rights Watch reported September 2019 that: ‘Some lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people – particularly those who are visibly genr non-nformg – face arbrary arrt, police mistreatment….