How Do I Find LGBT-Friendly Hotels and Accommodations?
Question: How Do I Find LGBT-Friendly Hotels and Accommodations?
No matter where you travel, it's nice to find a LGBT-friendly hotel, resort or Bed & Breakfast. Nothing would be worse than to plan your lesbian honeymoon and end up at a homophobic place of business. So, no matter if you're traveling for business, pleasure, to visit family or for a romantic vacation, TAG approved accommodations are sure to be LGBT-friendly.
Answer:
TAG is a certification process that qualifies accommodations based their being LGBT-friendly. Hotels and other accommodations are qualified to be TAG certified based on their employment policies, services, and support to the LGBT community. In order for a hotel to be TAG Approved it must meet the following criteria:
- Enforces a non-discrimination policy for both employees and guests
- Treats heterosexual and same-sex partners equally in personnel policies
- Provides LGBT-inclusive diversity and sensitivity training for employees
- Employs staff who reflect the diversity of the community, including LGBT employees in all levels of employment
- Supports their local communities through charitable giving
- Empowers customers and employees to be "watchdogs" of it's LGBT business practices