Pro-LGBT Tourism Index Questionnaire*
*All questions assume activities are taking place in your own nation, as opposed to them happening in their origin nation.
Official Information
Name of person/organisation taking questionnaire: President Domingo Sánchez
Name of nation: República Gloriosa del Uruguay (Glorious Republic of Uruguay)
Form of government: Communist state
Population: 6500000
Tech level of nation: MT
How prevalent is tourism in your nation? Tourism is not very popular here.
Positive*
*Ignore questions on your own discretion based on the answers given in the other section(s).
**Ignore these section(s) if a lack of government exists in your nation.
Legislation**:
1a) Does legislation exist protecting sexual minorities? Yes
b) How extensively do these laws go into protecting them? Homophobia is punished by 3 days in jail.
c) Do such laws apply to tourists? Yes
2a) Are civil unions between people of the same gender legal? Yes
b) Are gay marriages legal? Yes
c) Can gay foreigners get married? Yes
3a) Are gay couples able to adopt? Yes
b) Are the conditions required for gay couples to adopt different from that of straight couples? No
c) Are foreigners able to adopt children? No
4a) Age of consent for straight couples: 16
b) Age of consent for gay couples: 16
c) Do such laws apply to tourists? Yes
Society:
1. Is the attitude of most people towards sexual minorities positive? Yes
2. Is the attitude of most people towards the concept of gay marriage/civil unions between people of the same gender positive? Yes
3. Is the attitude of most people towards the concept of gay foreigners getting hitched in their nation positive? Neutral
Atmosphere:
1a) Are pride parades legal in your nation? Yes
b) Are pride parades a common occurance? Yes
2. Are gay clubs/bars/any other type of location geared towards sexual minorities common? All places welcome sexual minorities, because they are run by the government.
3a) Are there any media outlets specifically geared towards sexual minorities? Yes
b) Is the media sympathetic to sexual minorities in general? Yes, because it is run by the government.
4. Are gay marriages/civil unions a common sight? Yes
5. Are there companies in the tourism industry that cater specifically to sexual minorities? The Glorious Republic of Uruguay does not have a tourism industry.
6. If the answer to question 1. in the 'Society' section under Positive is yes, are such positive feelings publicly shown? Yes
7. Are there any landmarks specifically geared towards sexual minorities? Yes
Neutral*
*Ignore questions on your own discretion based on the answers given in the other section(s).
**Ignore these section(s) if a lack of government exists in your nation.
Legislation**:
1a) Are foreigners infected with HIV/AIDS allowed to travel into the country's borders? Yes
b) Are offenders who travel in or out of the country punishable by anything more than deportation under the law? They can go to jail if someone gets the disease from them.
2a) Does the nation have a state religion? Yes, state atheism.
b) Does it condemn or condone actions done by sexual minorities? Neither
c) Does the connection between the state and this religion affect the legislation made regarding sexual minorities? -
Society:
1a) What is the nation's majority religion, if any? State atheism.
b) Does it condemn or condone actions done by sexual minorities? Neither
c) Do most followers take such heedings from the religion literally? -
Negative*
*Ignore questions on your own discretion based on the answers given in the other section(s).
**Ignore these section(s) if a lack of government exists in your nation.
Legislation**:
1a) Does legislation exist discriminate sexual minorities? No
b) How extensively do these laws go into discriminating them? -
c) Do such laws apply to tourists? -
2a) Does the death penalty apply to sexual minorities? The death penalty does not exist for anyone.
b) How frequently did such executions occur? -
Society:
1. Is the attitude of most people towards sexual minorities negative? No
2. Is the attitude of most people towards the concept of gay marriage/civil unions between people of the same gender negative? No
3. Is the attitude of most people towards the concept of gay foreigners getting hitched in their nation negative? No
4a) Have there been any acts of persecution against sexual minorities by the local population due to their sexual minority? No
b) How frequently did such acts occur? -
5a) Have there been members of sexual minorities murdered due to their sexual minority? No
b) How frequently did such murders occur? -
Atmosphere:
1. If the answer to 1b) in the 'Society' section under Neutral is that actions done by sexual minorities is condemned by the majority religion, do the religion's followers flaunt this fact publicly? -
2a) Are there media outlets that flaunt the persecution of sexual minorities, state-sanctioned or not? No
b) Is the local media aggressive to sexual minorities in general? No
The creation of the Kitacho Institute.