attitudes towards GAY MEN in ecuador ???

Last activity 14 December 2010 by Domenick11

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tfreddieNew member05 December 2010 16:01:22

I'm a 63 y/o --- conservative --- american --- gay man --- considering moving/retiring to Ecuador. Anyone have any info/advice for me???

YudViP06 December 2010 05:31:01

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Welcome to Expat.com tfreddie

3lckrSerial expat10 December 2010 12:42:11

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Well, since nobody answered you, I'll throw in my 2 cents...
On my opinion, you'd be moving to a more difficult ground than US, although not entirely prohibitive. I know a gay, at his work 100 people know he is a gay, everything is fine for him, no discrimination. He shares more with women than men his personal life though...

tfreddieNew member10 December 2010 13:33:03

thanks ... anybody else have any insight???

Domenick11Active member14 December 2010 08:21:21

Id say Quito is the most gay friendly place in Ecuador with the largest Gay scene...there are several gay bars in the Mariscal area...but in general in Ecuador "no pasa nada"...

Dom
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