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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TRAVEL: GAY PARADISE'S GAY TRAVEL SAFETY INX 2023 IS OUT. AFTER EVALUATG 203 UNTRI AND TERRORI AROUND THE WORLD, CANADA IS NSIRED THE SAFT TRIP FOR GAY TOURISTS
Spartac Gay Travel Inx * gay travel safety 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? 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. 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. Jamai was lled “the most homophobic place on Earth” by Time magaze 2006.