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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow do I visit a red state without contributing financially to their intolerance? REVISITED
This is a good start: https://2traveldads.com/2016/11/23/voting-with-dollars-travel/
A blog written by gay parents, on how they plan their vacations, giving LGBT friendly vacation spots in both blue and red sttates.
Includes outdoor recreations sites, "follow the trail of granola and youre sure to find like-minded individuals to support"
I would add to these:
- Sites relevant to African American history, including abolitionists historical sites and sites celebrating the Civil Rights movement, such as https://www.onetravel.com/going-places/12-important-civil-rights-sites-you-should-visit/
- Sites run by and benefiting Native Americans https://www.travelchannel.com/interests/arts-and-culture/photos/native-american-places-of-interest and https://www.travelweekly.com/North-America-Travel/New-website-aims-to-showcase-Native-American-destinations
- sites illustrating American labor history https://aflcio.org/about/history
and LGTB friendly destinations, university towns, cooperatives and remaining communes (http://www.thefarm.org/), artist colonies, and places of scientific interest
Demovictory9
(32,449 posts)mountain grammy
(26,619 posts)I will use them well.
IronLionZion
(45,429 posts)B Stieg
(2,410 posts)but for LGBTQ folks.
Shameful this sort of thing is needed...