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Find where you'll actually belong abroad.
Compare 25 destinations across legal, medical, social, family, economic, historical, and daily-life belonging — for queer and BIPOC people, especially those navigating both at once.
The Belonging Index
25 Destinations · Seven Compounding Lenses · One Comparable Index
Legal
Rights, protections, and enforcement
Medical
Access, affordability, and respectful care
Social
Community, acceptance, and connection
Family
Recognition and dependent pathways
Economic
Work, banking, housing, and stability
Historical
Political and cultural trajectory
Daily Life
How belonging feels in practice
Preview the Index
| Destination | Legal | Medical | Social | Economic | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portugal |
Strong | Strong | Mixed | Strong | 84 |
 Colombia |
Mixed | Strong | Strong | Strong | 78 |
 Costa Rica |
Mixed | Strong | Mixed | Mixed | 75 |
 Argentina |
Strong | Mixed | Strong | Concern | 71 |
Transparent by design
Every score includes its methodology, research date, and supporting evidence — so you can understand the context, not just the ranking.
Dated research
Every destination shows when its information was last reviewed.
Linked evidence
Important claims connect to the material used to evaluate them.
Lived context
Quantitative scoring is balanced with documented daily-life realities.
Updated August 2026 — data is dated and linked to source material. Immigration, tax, and cost-of-living information changes; verify current rules before making decisions.
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