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LGBTQIA+
LGBTQIA+ laws vary from country to country. The information below is a generalization on how to mitigate health, safety, and security risks while traveling abroad.
- If planning to use a dating app while abroad, be cognizant of the social norms and laws regarding same-sex dating within the country.
- In some countries, or parts of countries, same-sex relationships are illegal. In these regions, avoid public displays of affection.
Resources
- The U.S. Department of State LGBTQIA+ Travel Information
- National Center for Transgender Equality: includes information on TSA screening protocols and your rights when going through airport security
- Diversity Abroad – LGBTQIA+ Students Abroad
- The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA)
- LGBTQIA+ Rights Around the World
- UT's Gender and Sexuality Center