Navigating LGBTQ+ Rights and Advocacy

This chapter explores the current safety concerns for LGBTQ+ travelers in the U.S. amidst a rise in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, particularly in states like Florida. It contrasts historical achievements in rights with today's challenges while critiquing advocacy organizations' fundraising narratives. The discussion also highlights the evolution of public opinion on trans rights and concludes with a heartwarming rescue story illustrating the bond between humans and adopted dogs.