Some international LGBTQ+ travelers pull back on U.S. trips: ‘Why would I go there?’

Expanding Opportunity Bookings for queer-friendly housing accommodations in the U.S. on the LGBTQ+ travel platform misterb&b saw a 66% decline among Canadian users and a 32% decline among European users from February to April compared with the same period in 2024. The majority of users said they use their travel budget as a form of activism — supporting inclusive destinations and economies. Despite some pullbacks in corporate sponsorships, pride organizations across the U.S. said attendance is still strong. Participants march in the Reclaim Pride Coalition’s seventh annual Queer Liberation March in New York, June 29, 2025. Erik McGregor | Lightrocket | Getty Images

Canadian citizen Robert Sharp was planning to visit Provincetown, Massachusetts — one of the most LGBTQ+-friendly places in America — for

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