Queer-Friendly Travel with Alicia Valenski
On this episode of Stereotypes, Christopher Beale delves into the intersection of neurodivergence and queerness with Alicia Valenski, a bisexual, neurodivergent author, and world traveler.
They discuss the challenges LGBTQ+ individuals face in finding safe and inclusive travel destinations. Alicia shares insights from her latest book, Lonely Planet's LGBTQ+ Travel Guide, which is sourced from locals to offer authentic and safe travel recommendations for queer people.
They also touch on the current climate in the US and other parts of the world regarding the safety of queer travelers. The episode promises a deep dive into the importance of visibility and inclusion in both travel and identity.
LINKS
Lonely Planet's LGBTQ+ Travel Guide
Stereotypes Live: Pride, Protest and Punchlines
