Let's discuss LGBT+ friendliness in Comoros and Japan. It should be interesting.
Comoros and Japan aren't exactly known for large-scale LGBT+ celebrations.
Perhaps Comoros has a hidden, vibrant scene we're unaware of.
I'm less optimistic about Comoros, given its predominantly Muslim culture.
Comoros' largely traditional views likely influence its stance on LGBT+ issues.
That's a significant understatement.
So, Japan – more progressive?
Relatively. The situation is complex.
What complexities are we talking about?
There's no nationwide legal recognition of same-sex marriage.
That's a major hurdle.
However, some cities and prefectures offer partnership certificates.
That's progress.
It's a slow process. Culturally, acceptance varies widely.
How so?
Tokyo and other major cities have more visible LGBT+ communities, with bars and events.
So there's a scene.
Yes, but outside those areas, it's more discreet.
It's location-dependent, then?
Precisely. Stigma and discrimination still exist.
So it's not all rainbows and anime.
No, but there's growing awareness and activism.
Activism is crucial.
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Overall, Comoros isn't LGBT+ friendly, while Japan is making progress.
That's a fair summary.
Even if it's a slow process, the fact that there is progress is good.
Indeed.
Thank you Leo, for your insights.
My pleasure.