LGBTQ + Expats face additional challenges when planning their move abroad. These resources help queer folks and their families feel secure in their relocation process.

Up to 50% of LGBTQ workers are not out in the office. A 2021 Human Rights Campaign survey revealed that just under 50% of LGBTQ+ workers are closeted at work. The stress and anxiety of remaining closeted in person is very high, and even if folks are out, there are layers of discrimination and microaggressions that are difficult to deal with.

Remote work removes a lot of those smaller interactions and can also create a safer space to come out or feel included for LGBTQ folks at work.

It's important to do the necessary research and get informed to the degree to which LGBTQ+ residents feel safe and happy in your target country before you leap in your biggest adventure yet! Here’s how.