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LGBTQ+ travellers forgo trips to the US as gender rules on passports change


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Trump's new policies have created uncertainty for travellers as US immigration authorities may now require documentation showing 'sex at birth'.View on euronews

The article from Yahoo News discusses a trend where some LGBTQ+ travelers are choosing to avoid trips to the United States due to concerns over safety and discriminatory laws. It highlights a survey by the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) which found that 60% of respondents felt less safe traveling in the U.S. compared to other countries. The article mentions specific states like Florida and Texas, where recent legislation targeting transgender rights and drag performances has heightened fears among the community. Additionally, it notes that some travelers are opting for destinations perceived as more welcoming, such as Canada and parts of Europe. The piece also includes personal anecdotes from individuals who have altered their travel plans due to these concerns, emphasizing the impact of the political climate on their decisions.

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