Best countries for gay travel
If you&#;re looking for the optimal gay-friendly destinations, you&#;ve certainly arrive to the right place! We know Africa inside out. We know her secret hideaways, members-only locations, and hottest shows – and we&#;re ready to roll out the red carpet just for you.
Africa has many gay-friendly countries, and we know exactly where you should go when, where to stay, and all the tips and tricks to make your holiday the optimal it can be. Here are the best countries to combine to your itinerary!
South Africa
Africa’s queer capital, Cape Town, is a hub of all things thriving and fabulous. A delicious concoction of experiences, sights and tastes await you here in South Africa&#;s oldest city.
Explore Cape TownBotswana is a country of mystery that will take your breath away while also making you scratch your head due to its unique nuances. With its puzzling Delta flooding in the dry winter months and seemingly endless herds of elephant, this wildlife haven is like no place on earth.
Explore BotswanaEllen Degeneres and her wife Portia de Rossi shone the limelight on Rwanda as a popula
Rainbow Map
rainbow map
These are the main findings for the edition of the rainbow map
The Rainbow Map ranks 49 European countries on their respective legal and policy practices for LGBTI people, from %.
The UK has dropped six places in ILGA-Europe’s Rainbow Map, as Hungary and Georgia also register steep falls following anti-LGBTI legislation. The information highlights how rollbacks on LGBTI human rights are part of a broader erosion of democratic protections across Europe. Read more in our press release.
“Moves in the UK, Hungary, Georgia and beyond signal not just isolated regressions, but a coordinated global backlash aimed at erasing LGBTI rights, cynically framed as the defence of tradition or public stability, but in reality constructed to entrench discrimination and suppress dissent.”
- Katrin Hugendubel, Advocacy Director, ILGA-Europe
Malta has sat on top of the ranking for the last 10 years.
With 85 points, Belgium jumped to second place after adopting policies tackling hatred based on sexual orientation, gender culture, and sex characteristics.
10 Most LGBTQ Kind Countries: Guide
What are the most LGBTQ-friendly countries in ?
, the most LGBTQ-friendly countries include Malta, Iceland, Canada, Spain, and New Zealand. These nations consistently rank at the top for LGBTQ rights, protections, and social acceptance.
Other highly inclusive destinations are the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Belgium, and Australia.
Which land is the gay capital of the world in ?
, Amsterdam in the Netherlands is often called the gay capital of the world, known for its vibrant LGBTQ tradition, historic activism, and iconic Pride celebrations.
Which countries contain banned conversion therapy?
, 25 countries have enacted nation-wide bans on so-called “conversion therapy&#; while others include done so more on a state or provincial level.
Where can transgender people legally change their gender?
Transgender individuals can legally transform their gender in many LGBTQ-friendly countries, often through self-determination processes without invasive requirements. Notable examples involve Malta, Ireland, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Ar