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HOW GAY TRAVEL IS DIFFERENT (AND WHY MATTERS)
Our LGBTQ+ travel wrer, Adam Goffman, talks about how gay travel is different. * the travel gay *
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That’s not to say I don’t also travel gay. For example, I chose Berl bee I’d heard was a gay hot spot, and I purposefully timed my trip to vis durg the cy’s annual gay pri celebratns, the Christopher Street Day para — a time when I knew there’d be plenty of gay parti to attend and guys to meet.
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There are still plenty of plac around the world where beg gay isn’t safe, nor is fortable — for lols or for tourists. But some plac I’ve traveled, beg gay isn’t even often nsired an optn. In Jordan, at a fé near Petra, one guy’s qutn was, “You gay?
Ltle did I know was also a hot spot for some of the gay lols, who after realizg I was gay offered me a number of tips for other LGBT thgs to see the cy. The crowd-sourced webse curat LGBT rights and news around the world, and reports on the 76+ untri where homosexualy is still illegal.
Personally, as a gay traveler, I want to know and unrstand the world I’m — so I seek out lol LGBT anizatns, plac, events, and meet-ups (Couchsurfg,, and lol LGBT have good lists of thgs gog on) to learn more about the suatn wherever I am. There are lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people all over the world. So when I feel safe to do so, I’m happy to talk about my sexualy, about who I am, wh both foreigners and other travelers who might not immediately know another gay man.