Spain Tops Europe’s LGBTQ+ Rights Ranking, Ending Malta’s Run
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Violence and discrimination are not born out of nothing, they are nourished by media and political speakers who justify and legitimize exclusion. This is the clear case of Vox, who has decided that LGTBI+ people are their natural enemies This week Spain has made history by taking Malta's first place as the best country in Europe in LGTBI+ rights according to the Rainbow Map made by ILGA, the largest organization LGTBI+ at the international level.
While some European countries expand LGTBIQ+ rights, others harden their discourse against this collective. Spain leads for the first time the Rainbow Map, the ILGA-Europe classification that assesses rights such as egalitarian marriage, gender self-determination or the protection of trans and intersex people. Hungary and Slovakia, on the other hand, have promoted increasingly restrictive policies.
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The United Kingdom has seen a decline in its Rainbow Map ranking once again, as Spain rises to claim the top position in this year’s assessment of LGBTQ+ rights and inclusivity. The annual Rainbow Map, which evaluates countries based on legal protections, social acceptance, and equality measures for queer communities, highlights shifting dynamics across Europe. Spain’s ascent reflects significant advancements in LGBTQ+ policies, while the UK’s d…
UK drops in Rainbow Map scoring again, as Spain takes top spot
The United Kingdom has slid down yet again in the ILGA Europe annual Rainbow Map ranking of countries’ LGBTQIA+ rights provisions. Though it stays in 22nd place, it now has a ranking of only 44%, just one point above the Europe-wide average.ILGA Europe, the international LGBTQIA+ rights NGO that produces the rankings, said the UK lost two points "following the Supreme Court decision on the definition of women and sex", and also because of a High…
The survey assessed 49 European countries based on laws and policies aimed at the queer population.
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