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• WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATN IS GAY [UPDATED MAY 2023]
• HERE'S HOW MALTA IS LEADG THE WAY FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS EUROPE GAY PRI PARA | © GUILAME PMIER / FLICKR NILA COLLS 01 AUGT 2018 COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT FOR SUCH A SMALL ISLAND, OVER THE YEARS MALTA HAS ACCUMULATED IMPRSIVE STATISTICS AND A NUMBER OF TL UNR S BELT REGARDG S STANCE ON LGBTQ RIGHTS. MOST RECENTLY, THE ISLANDS OF MALTA WERE PLACED TOP POSN ON THE RABOW EUROPE MAP AND INX FOR THE THIRD YEAR A ROW. CHECK OUT HOW MALTA REMAS AT THE FOREONT OF GAY-IENDLY UNTRI ACROSS EUROPE THAT NTUE TO STRIVE FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS. VIEW ALL TRIPS RABOW EUROPE MAP AND INX REMAG THE TOP SPOT FOR 2018, MALTA HAS MANAGED TO GA A STAGGERG 91% (PARED TO LAST YEAR’S 88%) THE CRERIA, AS SET OUT BY ILGA-EUROPE’S RABOW EUROPE MAP AND INX. A GOOD PERCENTAGE AHEAD OF SEND-PLACED BELGIUM (78%) AND THIRD-PLACED NORWAY (77%), MALTA ACHIEVED EXCELLENT RULTS A NUMBER OF CRERIA, MAKG EUROPE’S NUMBER-ONE LOTN FOR LGBTQ TRAVELERS FOR THE THIRD YEAR NNG. ALTHOUGH RETAG FIRST PLACE, THE SRE CREASE PARED TO LAST YEAR ULD HAVE ONLY BEEN AID BY THE PASSG OF THE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LEGISLATN. THE NTUED WORK THIS AREA HAS PROVEN EXTREMELY SUCCSFUL. TAKE A SP TO FD YOUR PERFECT SMALL-GROUP TRIP STATN PASSPORTS READY? YOUR NEXT STATN IS... VIEW TRIP SP ECUADOR SPA THAILAND CROATIA JAPAN INDIA GREECE MOROC TURKEY BALI SOUTH AI ICELAND EGYPT MEXI IN 2006, STATISTICS SHOWED THAT ONLY A MERE 18% OF MALTE PEOPLE WERE FAVOR OF SAME-SEX MARRIAGE; TEN YEARS LATER, THIS FIGURE HAD RISEN TO 65%. VOTED FOR ALMOST UNANIMOLY AT PARLIAMENT JULY 2017, THE LEGISLATN ME TO EFFECT TWO MONTHS LATER, WH THE FIRST OF THE ISLAND’S SAME-SEX MARRIAG TAKG PLACE BY THE END OF THAT SAME YEAR. GAY PARA | © SATYAPREM / PIXABAY THE MALTE ERNMENT ALSO MA ANOTHER HUGE STEP SUPPORT OF LGBTQ RIGHTS BY TRODUCG THE NON-BARY “X” GENR AS AN OPTN ON OFFICIAL DOCUMENTATN AND, FOLLOWG UP ON THIS, IS PRENTLY LOOKG TO THE POSSIBILY OF GENR-NTRAL PASSPORTS AND INTY RDS, WHICH ARE HELD BY ALL RINTS. EDINBURGH AND THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS BY TRAIN TRAVERSE STLAND’S MOST SCENIC LANDSP, OM WT AST TO EAST, TRAVELLG BY RAIL VIEW TRIP CRERIA, AS SET OUT BY RABOW EUROPE, FALL TO SIX TEGORI, WH EACH TEGORY HAVG MULTIPLE SUB-SECTNS THAT EACH OF THE 49 EUROPEAN UNTRI VOLVED IS ASSSED ON. THE SIX TEGORI VER EQUALY AND NON-DISCRIMATN, FAY, HATE CRIME AND HATE SPEECH, LEGAL GENR REGNN AND BODILY INTEGRY, CIVIL SOCIETY SPACE, AND ASYLUM. MALTA SECURED TOP POSN BY GAG 100% THREE OF THE TEGORI (CIVIL SOCIETY SPACE, HATE CRIME AND HATE SPEECH, AND LEGAL GENR REGNN AND BODILY INTEGRY). ONGOG SUPPORT IN CELEBRATN OF MALTA’S NUMBER-ONE SLOT, PRIME MISTER JOSEPH MT TOOK TO TWTER TO SHARE THE NEWS WH HIS 62,000 FOLLOWERS. A STNCH SUPPORTER AND ADVOTE OF LGBTQ RIGHTS, MT SAID, “CHANG THE LAW ARE NOT ENOUGH FOR PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT GENRS TO FEEL ACCEPTED BY SOCIETY.” IT WOULDN’T BE TOO BOLD TO SAY THAT, OVER THE G YEARS, EVEN MORE POSIVE CHANG ARE AFOOT FOR MALTA. BEE A CULTURE TRIPPER! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER TO SAVE UP TO 40% ON OUR UNIQUE TRIPS. SIGN UP SEE PRIVACY POLICY. - EMBED - WH REGARDS TO TN, MALTE SCHOOLS ARE, APPEARS, LEAPS AND BOUNDS AHEAD OF MANY OF THE OTHER UNTRI FALLG UNR THE RABOW EUROPE UMBRELLA. ACRDG TO A RECENT LGBTIQ INCLIVE EDUTN REPORT, “ALL YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT TO TN, BUT REARCH SHOWS THAT THIS IS STILL FAR OM BEG A REALY FOR MANY LGBTQ LEARNERS. WE FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT THE LGBTQ EDUTN INX AND REPORT N PLAY A VAL ROLE CHANGG THIS.” IN 2015, THE MALTE ERNMENT LNCHED A SPECIFIC TNAL POLICY FOCG SPECIFILLY ON THE NEEDS OF TRANS, GENR-VARIANT AND TERSEX CHILDREN, BEG A ROLE MOL FOR THE S EUROPEAN NEIGHBORS. THE GENR INTY, GENR EXPRSN AND SEX CHARACTERISTICS ACT LEGISLATN IS NOW A MT-FOLLOW FOR ALL MALTE SCHOOLS. THE SAME REPORT, UNFORTUNATELY, REVEALED THAT UNTRI SUCH AS LATVIA, MACEDONIA AND POLAND HAVE ABSOLUTELY NOTHG PLACE WH REGARDS TO TN, TH SRG THEM A VERY POOR ZERO OUT OF A POSSIBLE TEN. MALTA PRI WEEK ALSO GOG OM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH WH GREAT MOMENTUM IS MALTA’S ANNUAL PRI WEEK. SEPTEMBER SE SEVEN DAYS PACKED WH EVENTS AND CELEBRATNS, ADDN TO THE SPECTACULAR PARA THAT TAK PLACE THROUGH THE STREETS OF THIS YEAR’S EUROPEAN CAPAL OF CULTURE. NOW TO S 15TH YEAR, 2018’S MALTA PRI WILL BE A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WH, HOPG TO BEAT LAST YEAR’S RERD TURN OUT OF OVER 2,000 PEOPLE, WHO TOOK TO VALLETTA‘S ST GEE’S SQUARE. INRPORATG MALTA’S MISSN TO BEE GREENER, THE PRI EVENT PROMOT RECYCLG, FORBIDS THE RELEASE OF BALLOONS (WHICH TURN N HARM SEA LIFE) AND HIGHLY ENURAG THE MAGNIFICENT PARA FLOATS TO BE MA OF AS MANY RECYCLED MATERIALS AS POSSIBLE. PRI PARA | © RIHAIJ / PIXABAY ALLIED RABOW COMMUNI ALLIED RABOW COMMUNI (ARC) WAS TABLISHED MALTA 2015 AND IS A MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN PRI ORGANISERS ASSOCIATN. SCE S CEPTN, THE REGISTERED VOLUNTARY ANISATN’S WORK CLUS A FULL LENDAR OF EVENTS FOCG PREDOMANTLY ON PRI, HEALTH, COMMUNITN AND SOCIAL ACTIVI, AND PENNT ON PUBLIC DONATNS AND FUNDRAISG. KEEPG UP TO DATE WH EVENTS TAKG PLACE ISLAND-WI, ALLIED RABOW COMMUNI ARE WORTH CHECKG OUT. RABOW LOVE | © GAGNONM1993 / PIXABAY VOLNIC ICELAND EPIC TRIP MEET OUR LOL INSIR HANNA HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A GUIDE? 2 YEARS. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT YOUR JOB? IT'S THE PERSONAL NTACT, THE PERSONAL EXPERIENC. I LOVE MEETG PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD... I REALLY LIKE GETTG TO KNOW EVERYONE AND FEELG LIKE I'M TRAVELG WH A GROUP OF IENDS. WHAT DESTINATION IS ON YOUR TRAVEL BUCKET-LIST? I HAVE SO MANY PLAC ON MY LIST, BUT I WOULD REALLY LOBE TO GO TO AI. I NSIR MYSELF AN “ADVENTURE GIRL” AND AI FEELS LIKE THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURE! EVERY CULTURE TRIP SMALL-GROUP ADVENTURE IS LED BY A LOL INSIR JT LIKE HANNA. SEE OUR CULTURE TRIPS KEEN TO EXPLORE THE WORLD?
• AMERINS STILL GREATLY OVERTIMATE U.S. GAY POPULATN
• WHY THE TY ISLAND OF MALTA HAS EUROPE'S MOST PROGRSIVE GAY RIGHTS
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• TOP 13 COUNTRI WH BIGGT GAY POPULATNS
• GAY MALTA
• GAY MALTA · COUNTRY GUI
• MALTA TOPS THE GAY RIGHTS LEAGUE BUT DAILY LIFE N STILL BE A STGGLE FOR SOME

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATN IS GAY [UPDATED MAY 2023]

Malta has e a long way a short amount of time - om the crimalisatn of homosexualy 1973 to enablg same-sex civil unns 2017. By 2015, Malta earned a historic first place the Internatnal Lbian-Gay Associatn’s Rabow Europe’s League for LGBT Rights by grantg 88 per cent of total rights.

In 2006, a mere 18 per cent of the Malte populatn were favour of same-sex marriage, while a poll 2016 monstrated that 65 per cent were then , while the tolerance is there and creasg by the year, many lol gay upl still feel disfort openly displayg affectn & clubsSce gay rights and acceptance has creased recent years, the dited gay bar and club scene has actually thned out. Statn2Statn (S2S), Lollipop & BeatBears prent are among Malta’s leadg gay party and event anisers, workg on creatg a vibrant sense of muny Malta.

Dedited LGBT bars & clubs:Michelangelo Club Lounge, PacevilleMichelangelo Lounge is the latt gay club, spread out over two levels, featurg a state-of-the-art sound system, wh a dance floor, lounge bar, chill-out zone and private areas. Gettg marriedNow that gay marriage Malta is, to all effects and purpos, the same as marriage between a man and a woman, the island is an easy and attractive weddg statn. While there are specific weddg planners and terers who specialise gay marriage and lbian weddgs Malta, virtually everyone will be happy to assist whout problems.

HERE'S HOW MALTA IS LEADG THE WAY FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS EUROPE GAY PRI PARA | © GUILAME PMIER / FLICKR NILA COLLS 01 AUGT 2018 COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT FOR SUCH A SMALL ISLAND, OVER THE YEARS MALTA HAS ACCUMULATED IMPRSIVE STATISTICS AND A NUMBER OF TL UNR S BELT REGARDG S STANCE ON LGBTQ RIGHTS. MOST RECENTLY, THE ISLANDS OF MALTA WERE PLACED TOP POSN ON THE RABOW EUROPE MAP AND INX FOR THE THIRD YEAR A ROW. CHECK OUT HOW MALTA REMAS AT THE FOREONT OF GAY-IENDLY UNTRI ACROSS EUROPE THAT NTUE TO STRIVE FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS. VIEW ALL TRIPS RABOW EUROPE MAP AND INX REMAG THE TOP SPOT FOR 2018, MALTA HAS MANAGED TO GA A STAGGERG 91% (PARED TO LAST YEAR’S 88%) THE CRERIA, AS SET OUT BY ILGA-EUROPE’S RABOW EUROPE MAP AND INX. A GOOD PERCENTAGE AHEAD OF SEND-PLACED BELGIUM (78%) AND THIRD-PLACED NORWAY (77%), MALTA ACHIEVED EXCELLENT RULTS A NUMBER OF CRERIA, MAKG EUROPE’S NUMBER-ONE LOTN FOR LGBTQ TRAVELERS FOR THE THIRD YEAR NNG. ALTHOUGH RETAG FIRST PLACE, THE SRE CREASE PARED TO LAST YEAR ULD HAVE ONLY BEEN AID BY THE PASSG OF THE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LEGISLATN. THE NTUED WORK THIS AREA HAS PROVEN EXTREMELY SUCCSFUL. TAKE A SP TO FD YOUR PERFECT SMALL-GROUP TRIP STATN PASSPORTS READY? YOUR NEXT STATN IS... VIEW TRIP SP ECUADOR SPA THAILAND CROATIA JAPAN INDIA GREECE MOROC TURKEY BALI SOUTH AI ICELAND EGYPT MEXI IN 2006, STATISTICS SHOWED THAT ONLY A MERE 18% OF MALTE PEOPLE WERE FAVOR OF SAME-SEX MARRIAGE; TEN YEARS LATER, THIS FIGURE HAD RISEN TO 65%. VOTED FOR ALMOST UNANIMOLY AT PARLIAMENT JULY 2017, THE LEGISLATN ME TO EFFECT TWO MONTHS LATER, WH THE FIRST OF THE ISLAND’S SAME-SEX MARRIAG TAKG PLACE BY THE END OF THAT SAME YEAR. GAY PARA | © SATYAPREM / PIXABAY THE MALTE ERNMENT ALSO MA ANOTHER HUGE STEP SUPPORT OF LGBTQ RIGHTS BY TRODUCG THE NON-BARY “X” GENR AS AN OPTN ON OFFICIAL DOCUMENTATN AND, FOLLOWG UP ON THIS, IS PRENTLY LOOKG TO THE POSSIBILY OF GENR-NTRAL PASSPORTS AND INTY RDS, WHICH ARE HELD BY ALL RINTS. EDINBURGH AND THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS BY TRAIN TRAVERSE STLAND’S MOST SCENIC LANDSP, OM WT AST TO EAST, TRAVELLG BY RAIL VIEW TRIP CRERIA, AS SET OUT BY RABOW EUROPE, FALL TO SIX TEGORI, WH EACH TEGORY HAVG MULTIPLE SUB-SECTNS THAT EACH OF THE 49 EUROPEAN UNTRI VOLVED IS ASSSED ON. THE SIX TEGORI VER EQUALY AND NON-DISCRIMATN, FAY, HATE CRIME AND HATE SPEECH, LEGAL GENR REGNN AND BODILY INTEGRY, CIVIL SOCIETY SPACE, AND ASYLUM. MALTA SECURED TOP POSN BY GAG 100% THREE OF THE TEGORI (CIVIL SOCIETY SPACE, HATE CRIME AND HATE SPEECH, AND LEGAL GENR REGNN AND BODILY INTEGRY). ONGOG SUPPORT IN CELEBRATN OF MALTA’S NUMBER-ONE SLOT, PRIME MISTER JOSEPH MT TOOK TO TWTER TO SHARE THE NEWS WH HIS 62,000 FOLLOWERS. A STNCH SUPPORTER AND ADVOTE OF LGBTQ RIGHTS, MT SAID, “CHANG THE LAW ARE NOT ENOUGH FOR PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT GENRS TO FEEL ACCEPTED BY SOCIETY.” IT WOULDN’T BE TOO BOLD TO SAY THAT, OVER THE G YEARS, EVEN MORE POSIVE CHANG ARE AFOOT FOR MALTA. BEE A CULTURE TRIPPER! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER TO SAVE UP TO 40% ON OUR UNIQUE TRIPS. SIGN UP SEE PRIVACY POLICY. - EMBED - WH REGARDS TO TN, MALTE SCHOOLS ARE, APPEARS, LEAPS AND BOUNDS AHEAD OF MANY OF THE OTHER UNTRI FALLG UNR THE RABOW EUROPE UMBRELLA. ACRDG TO A RECENT LGBTIQ INCLIVE EDUTN REPORT, “ALL YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT TO TN, BUT REARCH SHOWS THAT THIS IS STILL FAR OM BEG A REALY FOR MANY LGBTQ LEARNERS. WE FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT THE LGBTQ EDUTN INX AND REPORT N PLAY A VAL ROLE CHANGG THIS.” IN 2015, THE MALTE ERNMENT LNCHED A SPECIFIC TNAL POLICY FOCG SPECIFILLY ON THE NEEDS OF TRANS, GENR-VARIANT AND TERSEX CHILDREN, BEG A ROLE MOL FOR THE S EUROPEAN NEIGHBORS. THE GENR INTY, GENR EXPRSN AND SEX CHARACTERISTICS ACT LEGISLATN IS NOW A MT-FOLLOW FOR ALL MALTE SCHOOLS. THE SAME REPORT, UNFORTUNATELY, REVEALED THAT UNTRI SUCH AS LATVIA, MACEDONIA AND POLAND HAVE ABSOLUTELY NOTHG PLACE WH REGARDS TO TN, TH SRG THEM A VERY POOR ZERO OUT OF A POSSIBLE TEN. MALTA PRI WEEK ALSO GOG OM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH WH GREAT MOMENTUM IS MALTA’S ANNUAL PRI WEEK. SEPTEMBER SE SEVEN DAYS PACKED WH EVENTS AND CELEBRATNS, ADDN TO THE SPECTACULAR PARA THAT TAK PLACE THROUGH THE STREETS OF THIS YEAR’S EUROPEAN CAPAL OF CULTURE. NOW TO S 15TH YEAR, 2018’S MALTA PRI WILL BE A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WH, HOPG TO BEAT LAST YEAR’S RERD TURN OUT OF OVER 2,000 PEOPLE, WHO TOOK TO VALLETTA‘S ST GEE’S SQUARE. INRPORATG MALTA’S MISSN TO BEE GREENER, THE PRI EVENT PROMOT RECYCLG, FORBIDS THE RELEASE OF BALLOONS (WHICH TURN N HARM SEA LIFE) AND HIGHLY ENURAG THE MAGNIFICENT PARA FLOATS TO BE MA OF AS MANY RECYCLED MATERIALS AS POSSIBLE. PRI PARA | © RIHAIJ / PIXABAY ALLIED RABOW COMMUNI ALLIED RABOW COMMUNI (ARC) WAS TABLISHED MALTA 2015 AND IS A MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN PRI ORGANISERS ASSOCIATN. SCE S CEPTN, THE REGISTERED VOLUNTARY ANISATN’S WORK CLUS A FULL LENDAR OF EVENTS FOCG PREDOMANTLY ON PRI, HEALTH, COMMUNITN AND SOCIAL ACTIVI, AND PENNT ON PUBLIC DONATNS AND FUNDRAISG. KEEPG UP TO DATE WH EVENTS TAKG PLACE ISLAND-WI, ALLIED RABOW COMMUNI ARE WORTH CHECKG OUT. RABOW LOVE | © GAGNONM1993 / PIXABAY VOLNIC ICELAND EPIC TRIP MEET OUR LOL INSIR HANNA HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A GUIDE? 2 YEARS. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT YOUR JOB? IT'S THE PERSONAL NTACT, THE PERSONAL EXPERIENC. I LOVE MEETG PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD... I REALLY LIKE GETTG TO KNOW EVERYONE AND FEELG LIKE I'M TRAVELG WH A GROUP OF IENDS. WHAT DESTINATION IS ON YOUR TRAVEL BUCKET-LIST? I HAVE SO MANY PLAC ON MY LIST, BUT I WOULD REALLY LOBE TO GO TO AI. I NSIR MYSELF AN “ADVENTURE GIRL” AND AI FEELS LIKE THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURE! EVERY CULTURE TRIP SMALL-GROUP ADVENTURE IS LED BY A LOL INSIR JT LIKE HANNA. SEE OUR CULTURE TRIPS KEEN TO EXPLORE THE WORLD?

The worldwi LGBTQ populatn by untry reports timate that approximately eight percent of the world intifi as homosexual, bisexual, or pansexual. It is timated that the younger generatns are more likely to be open about their sexualy, wh Generatn Z beg the most likely to be openly gay, bisexual, or asexual or pansexual. Millennials are the next most likely to be openly gay, and Baby Boomers are the least likely to report or intify as openly gay.

AMERINS STILL GREATLY OVERTIMATE U.S. GAY POPULATN

In 2011, one report dited that approximately 96.5 percent of the populatn was heterosexual, while the remar of the populatn reported, intified as homosexual or asexual. More women than men reported as homosexual, while 19 percent of women reported as said they had at least one same-sex attractn their life.

WHY THE TY ISLAND OF MALTA HAS EUROPE'S MOST PROGRSIVE GAY RIGHTS

By 2020, a separate study found that 7.1 percent of the populatn intified as gay, and the remar intified as heterosexual. Of those that do intify as LGBTQ, over 50 percent of them are bisexual and 24 percent are gay, while 11 percent are lbian. In Canada, 1988, only one percent of the populatn would adm that they were gay.

By 2012, five percent of the populatn were intifyg as gay, lbian, transgenr, or bisexual. The age group most likely to say they were gay or bisexual was the age group of 18-34. In 2016, a study or poll on women alone dited that eight percent were gay.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

Compared to many untri, cludg Canada, Israel has a higher than average gay populatn when parg LGBTQ populatn by untry. The gay populatn Israel was approximately 11.3 percent 2012 for men, and 15.2 percent for women. The Malta Gay Rights Movement (MGRM) yterday joed a host of other untri worldwi markg the Internatnal Day agast Homophobia, which is held on 17 May every year.

She said she knows that her son is gay although he has never told her so, bee she feels he is too ightened to e out. “Although the gay muny still suffers om negative perceptns, sometim we feel that there is only a small segment of the Malte populatn whose views on gays verge on the homophobic.

TOP 13 COUNTRI WH BIGGT GAY POPULATNS

“There is nothg wrong beg gay, jt as there is nothg wrong wh people, for stance, who are left-hand or who have blue ey. Malta, jt like a lot of other untri, has moved on when to regnisg s gay populatn, although more uld be done, ” Mr Mt said.

Elaboratg further, he said that while the movement timat that around 6 to 7% of the Malte populatn is gay, is “offensive that upl of the same sex are still not regnised Malta. Moreover, the movement also feels that homophobia schools uld be tackled further, sce there are several children who are regularly subjected to bullyg bee they might be homosexual. However, acrdg to a new report released yterday by gay-rights group ILGA-Europe to mark the Internatnal Day agast Homophobia, Malta is the send-least gay-iendly EU untry, wh Cyps beg the first.

GAY MALTA

The gay muny will be glad to share tips on the bt rtrants, f, pubs, nightclubs and boutiqu to vis, as well as gay-iendly hotels and other acmodatn to stay . For rmatn about the gay scene Malta and Gozo, nsult – a non-prof webse which ntas an up-to-date Gay Events Calendar, Lol News, a listg of currently open Gay Bars/Venu and other that would be of tert to the gay visor. You n also fd a wealth of rmatn on Gay Gui Malta at the followg s and channels:.

The variants are more clive of all dividuals who are non-heterosexual and non-cisgenr stead of exclively applyg to people who are lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr. For example, one set of qutns may seek self-reported data on same-sex sexual experienc, while another set may seek data surroundg personal intifitn as lbian, gay, or bisexual.

GAY MALTA · COUNTRY GUI

Other stat wh LGBTQ+ protectns, such as Massachetts and Colorado, also have higher timated populatns of gay, lbian, bisexual, and otherwise non-heterosexual dividuals. Check out how Malta remas at the foreont of gay-iendly untri across Europe that ntue to strive for LGBTQ rights.

Jt your bt gus, what percent of Amerins today would you say are gay or lbian? 5% of Amerins are LGBT, based on rponnts' self-intifitn as beg lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr. In 2002, Gallup asked Amerins to timate the proportn of men and women who are gay or lbian, rpectively.

MALTA TOPS THE GAY RIGHTS LEAGUE BUT DAILY LIFE N STILL BE A STGGLE FOR SOME

The rults were nearly intil, wh an average timate that 21% of men and 22% of women were gay. As Gallup poted out s ial timate of the entire LGBT populatn 2012, "Exactly who mak up the LGBT muny and how this group should be measured is a subject of some bate, " and "there are a number of ways to measure lbian, gay, and bisexual orientatn, and transgenr stat. " Th, Gallup's methodology is not the only way to timate the percentage of the populatn that is gay or lbian.