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Rainbow Map

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These are the main findings for the edition of the rainbow map

The Rainbow Guide 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 data 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 designed to entrench discrimination and suppress dissent.”

  • Katrin Hugendubel, Advocacy Director, ILGA-Europe


Malta has sat on foremost 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 identity, and sex characteristics. 

Europe is our home continent where we grew up and have travelled around extensively. When it comes to gay travel, Europe has some of the most gay friendly places on the planet with terrific gay scenes and some of our favorite gay parties.

Read on to find out more about our gay adventures across Europe, from clubbing in the super exclusive super club Berghain in Berlin, partying at Barcelona Lgbtq+ fest, enjoying the gay XLSIOR festival in Mykonos, exploring the picturesque canals of Amsterdam and loads more!

How safe is Europe for gay travellers?

Overall, Europe is one of the safest places in the nature for LGBTQ travelers, particularly in the West and Northern part of the continent. This is where you’ll find some of the best European male lover travel destinations such as the Netherlands, Sweden, Iceland, Spain, Portugal, Malta, Finland, Norway, France, Denmark, the UK and France.

Sadly, parts of Central and Eastern Europe are extremely conservative and homophobic, especially Poland, Georgia, Moldova and Belarus. However, there are some pink havens in East/Central Euro

Rainbow Europe Map and Index

The Rainbow Europe Map finds that over the past 12 months a new dynamic has appeared to fill in the gaps that live around LGBTI rights and push standards, giving governments earth to build upon as democracy in Europe faces exceptional challenges.

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This year we observe positive movement on the Rainbow Map and Index, notably:

  • Denmark has jumped seven places to achieve second spot in the ranking. The reason for Denmark’s bounce is that it is taking the lead in filling in anti-discrimination gaps in current legislation, including the identical treatment law, which covers health, learning, employment, goods and services, and the penal code to include sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics as aggravating factors in loathe crime.
  • More countries are pushing forward for equality by giving due recognition and protection for people’s lived realities. Iceland was awarded points because of its legislative recognition of trans parenthood, among other things, while Germany introdu

    Gay or European

    Gay or European is a meme where, to the tune of “There! Right There!” from Legally Blonde, a organization discusses whether the character is gay, or just European, in chorusing, "Is he gay, or European?" and "There! Right there!" as they analyze his deed. Eventually the man's boyfriend or another person speaks up and reveals that he is both gay and European. It is commonly referenced in vids or animatics, but the text alone is also recognizable.

    Origin

    The unique song, titled "There Right There", originates from the Broadway musical adaptation of the comedy show Legally Blonde. Within the tune, a group of lawyers are seen discussing the whether or not the witness is indeed gay, or just European. The original audio of the musical number was first uploaded to YouTube on November 25, , and has since gained over , views as of May

    Meme

    According to the Gay or European page of the Recognize Your Meme website[1], this meme has a series of of anime music video (AMV) parodies featuring edited clips from various anime and cartoons and "There Right There," a