From gay marriage to transgenr rights, Expati looks at the most LGBTQIA+ iendly untri for those nsirg a reer change abroad.
Contents:
- GAY ASYLUM SEEKERS: APPLITNS AND COUNTRY OF ORIG
- IMMIGRATN AND ASYLUM FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR INDIVIDUALS
GAY ASYLUM SEEKERS: APPLITNS AND COUNTRY OF ORIG
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Immigratn Equaly provid the Center for Amerin Progrs wh s data on pleted asylum s om 2010 to 2014 to provi sight to where lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr, or LGBT, people seek protectn om, their experienc the asylum procs, and how certa factors affect se out. Which untry accepts gay asylum seekers? Asylum claimants have been nied on the basis of not appearg “gay enough” and therefore not beg “legimate” LGBT asylum seekers – s have been thrown out bee claimants do not nform to nventnal attus of what means to be LGBT.
IMMIGRATN AND ASYLUM FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR INDIVIDUALS
Homosexualy is still a crimal act many untri, and there are a number of plac where LGBTQIA+ rights are erodg. Bis the ual cisns such as reer impact or healthre qualy, gay, lbian, bisexual, tersex, and transgenr dividuals often have to nsir more severe nsequenc. The Netherlands crimalized homosexualy 1811; the first gay bar opened Amsterdam 1927; and 1987, Amsterdam unveiled the Homomonument, a memorial for gays and lbians killed by the Nazis.
74% of the populatn has a posive attu towards homosexualy and bisexualy.
The Dutch pal, often dubbed the gayway to Europe, has a vibrant LGBTQIA+ culture and ters to all appet and fetish. The gay scene extends well beyond Amsterdam, however, wh bars, snas, and cemas several Dutch ci, cludg Rotterdam, The Hague (Den Haag), Amersfoort, Ensche, and Grongen. In general, Belgium displays an extremely high level of homosexual acceptance.