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Contents:

• 10 GAYT COUNTRI EUROPE
• SEXUAL BEHAVUR OF GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN EIGHT EUROPEAN UNTRI
• EASTERN EUROPE WAS ONCE A WORLD LEAR ON GAY RIGHTS. THEN RAN OUT OF SPEGOATS
• 9 MOST GAY-FRIENDLY COUNTRI IN EUROPE
• JT UNR HALF OF EUROPEAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN WANT PREP, BUT ONLY 3% HAVE TAKEN
• SPREAD OF MULTIDG-RISTANT SHIGELLA EU/EEA AMONG GAY, BISEXUAL AND OTHER MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN

10 GAYT COUNTRI EUROPE

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SEXUAL BEHAVUR OF GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN EIGHT EUROPEAN UNTRI

To pare the sexual behavur and HIV risk rctn strategi of gay and bisexual men Europe, a survey, dissemated via the gay prs and gay associatns, was nducted amongst gay and bisexual men Atria, Swzerland, Germany, Denmark, France, Great Bra, Italy and the Netherlands durg the tumn and wter of 1991. A prelimary analysis shows strikg siari patterns of sexual behavur of gay men the 8 European untri but dit that strategi of risk management ncerng HIV and AIDS vary wily. While the majory of gay men have multiple partners, and terurse is more mon wh stable partners than wh al partners.

HIV risk rctn strategi appear to be most mon those untri where the gay muny had been clud targeted preventn mpaigns durg the early phase of the AIDS epimic. Consirg the high proportn of gay men engagg high risk activi is imperative that preventn efforts are staed and improved.

EASTERN EUROPE WAS ONCE A WORLD LEAR ON GAY RIGHTS. THEN RAN OUT OF SPEGOATS

Sexual health, HIV, and sexually transmted fectns among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men the Uned Stat.

The term “homosexualy, ” while sometim nsired anachronistic the current era, is the most applible and easily translatable term to e when askg this qutn across societi and languag and has been ed other cross-natnal studi, cludg the World Valu Survey. Dpe major chang laws and norms surroundg the issue of same-sex marriage and the rights of LGBT people around the world, public opn on the acceptance of homosexualy society remas sharply divid by untry, regn and enomic velopment. As was 2013, when the qutn was last asked, attus on the acceptance of homosexualy are shaped by the untry which people live.

Those Wtern Europe and the Ameris are generally more acceptg of homosexualy than are those Eastern Europe, Rsia, Ukrae, the Middle East and sub-Saharan Ai. In many natns, there has been an creasg acceptance of homosexualy, cludg the Uned Stat, where 72% say should be accepted, pared wh jt 49% as recently as 2007. There also have been fairly large shifts acceptance of homosexualy over the past 17 years two very different plac: Mexi and Japan.

9 MOST GAY-FRIENDLY COUNTRI IN EUROPE

In many of the untri surveyed, there also are differenc on acceptance of homosexualy by age, tn, e and, some stanc, genr – and several s, the differenc are substantial. For example, some untri, those who are affiliated wh a relig group tend to be ls acceptg of homosexualy than those who are unaffiliated (a group sometim referred to as relig “non”).

In general, people wealthier and more veloped enomi are more acceptg of homosexualy than are those ls wealthy and veloped enomi. For example, Swen, the Netherlands and Germany, all of which have a per-pa gross domtic product over $50, 000, acceptance of homosexualy is among the hight measured across the 34 untri surveyed. By ntrast, Nigeria, Kenya and Ukrae, where per-pa GDP is unr $10, 000, ls than two--ten say that homosexualy should be accepted by society.

The study is a follow-up to a 2013 report that found many of the same patterns as seen today, although there has been an crease acceptance of homosexualy across many of the untri surveyed both years. The 2019 survey shows that while majori 16 of the 34 untri surveyed say homosexualy should be accepted by society, global divis rema. Across the 34 untri surveyed, a median of 52% agree that homosexualy should be accepted wh 38% sayg that should be disuraged.

JT UNR HALF OF EUROPEAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN WANT PREP, BUT ONLY 3% HAVE TAKEN

Central and Eastern Europeans, however, are more divid on the subject, wh a median of 46% who say homosexualy should be accepted and 44% sayg should not be. But sub-Saharan Ai, the Middle East, Rsia and Ukrae, few say that society should accept homosexualy; only South Ai (54%) and Israel (47%) do more than a quarter hold this view. More than three-quarters of those surveyed Atralia (81%) say homosexualy should be accepted, as do 73% of Filipos.

Sce 1994, and there has been a relatively steady crease the share who say that homosexualy should be accepted by society sce 2000. However, while took nearly 15 years for acceptance to rise 13 pots om 2000 to jt before the feral legalizatn of gay marriage June 2015, there was a near equal rise acceptance jt the four years sce legalizatn. More than eight--ten Democrats and Democratic-leang pennts (85%) say homosexualy should be accepted, but only 58% of Republins and Republin leaners say the same.

(For more on Amerin views of homosexualy, LGBT issu and same-sex marriage, see Pew Rearch Center’s topic page here; U.

SPREAD OF MULTIDG-RISTANT SHIGELLA EU/EEA AMONG GAY, BISEXUAL AND OTHER MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN

In 22 of 34 untri surveyed, younger adults are signifintly more likely than their olr unterparts to say homosexualy should be accepted by society. This difference was most pronounced South Korea, where 79% of 18- to 29-year-olds say homosexualy should be accepted by society, pared wh only 23% of those 50 and olr.