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Gay-Themed Mediterranean Cruise Turned Away From Turkey and Then Egypt

First publishedJul 17, 00:59 UTC
Last updatedJul 17, 11:23 UTC · 2m ago
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Gay-Themed Mediterranean Cruise Turned Away From Turkey and Then Egypt
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The Scarlet Lady cruise ship was turned away from Turkey and then Egypt because it had a gay-themed event.

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A gay-themed Mediterranean cruise was stopped from visiting Turkey and Egypt. The Scarlet Lady cruise ship had a gay-themed event. This caused the ship to be turned away from the two countries.

Why it matters

This event shows that some countries still have laws against LGBTQ+ people. It also affects the rights of LGBTQ+ tourists.

In brief
Why was the cruise ship turned away?
The cruise ship was turned away because it had a gay-themed event.
Where was the cruise ship turned away?
The cruise ship was turned away from Turkey and Egypt.
What is the Scarlet Lady cruise ship?
The Scarlet Lady is a cruise ship that belongs to Virgin Voyages.
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    Countries have laws against LGBTQ+ people

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    The cruise ship was turned away due to a gay-themed event

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