There’s a bounty of bars and clubs around the Palermo neighbourhood. By making it a human rights issue, advocates won over politically-minded citizens and today, the fruits of their advocacy is reflected in public opinion: over three-quarters of Argentines accept homosexuality-the highest rate for any Latin American country.īuenos Aires is the undisputed LGBTQ capital of South America. That newfound ‘people first’ approach to politics meant Argentina would swiftly usher in constitutional protection for queer people. In the early 80s they made a significant transition to democracy. But at the end of the day, as a gay traveller, where will you have the most fun? Why? And what’s the national stance on LGBTQ+ issues? Let the countdown begin.Īrgentina is *the* place to visit in South America if you’re queer. We’ve experienced acceptance in conspicuously conservative countries, and not-so-warm welcomes in liberal lands. Helmed by Robert Sharp, Out Adventures has been serving up a world of gay holidays for a dozen years (Rob alone has travelled to 60+ countries). Based on our personal–and professional–experience.
