
Umphakathi we-LGBTQ+ uthole ukuthi ezikebheni zomkhumbi kuyindlela yokuhamba ngokukhululeka nangokujabulisayo, kodwa akuzona zonke izindawo ezilungele ukubamukela. Isigameko samuva nje esihilela umkhumbi i-Virgin Voyages sigqamise izingozi ezisekhona emazweni athile. Cishe abagibeli be-LGBT abangu-2000 baqale uhambo lomkhumbi lwaseMedithera lwezinsuku eziyi-10, behlelwe ukuthi bame eTurkey naseGibhithe. Kodwa-ke, iziphathimandla zaseTurkey zenqabela imvume yokuma, zikhomba izizathu umphakathi ozichaza njengobandlululo. Umkhumbi wazama ukuqondisa kabusha eGibhithe, kodwa lapho bathola impendulo efanayo: abamukelekile.
Lesi sigameko sivuse impikiswano mayelana nokuphepha kwabahambi be-LGBTQ+ ezindaweni ezinemithetho evimbelayo. Ukuziphatha kwendaba kucacile: ngaphambi kokubhukha noma yiluphi uhambo, cwaninga ngokucophelela ngesimo sezomthetho nesenhlalo sezwe.
Isigameko eMedithera: ITürkiye neGibhithe bavala amachweba abo

Ehlobo eledlule, umkhumbi iVirgin Voyages owawunabagibeli be-LGBT abacishe babe ngu-2000 wabhekana nenkinga engalindelekile. Iziphathimandla zaseTurkey zawuvimbela umkhumbi ukuthi ungami, zisho izizathu umphakathi we-LGBT ozichaza njengobandlululo lwabantu abathandana nabobulili obufanayo.
Lesi simo senze abaningi bazibuza ukuthi kungani lezi zindawo zifakiwe ohlelweni lohambo. ETurkey naseGibhithe, imithetho emelene nomphakathi we-LGBTQ+ inzima kakhulu, futhi kwezinye izimo ubungqingili bungaholela ekugwetshweni ejele noma ngisho nasekufeni.
Uhambo olukhulu kakhulu lolwandle lwabantu abathandana nabobulili obufanayo eYurophu: ukunethezeka nokuzijabulisa ebhodini
Ngokungafani nalezi zimo ezimbi, kukhona enye indlela ephumelela eYurophu. Uhambo olukhulu kunawo wonke lwabantu abathandana nabobulili obufanayo eYurophu , oluhlelwe yi-Atlantis, luhamba nge-Oasis of the Seas, omunye wemikhumbi ehlaba umxhwele kakhulu emhlabeni.
Lo mkhumbi, osuvele uqede uhambo oluningana eMedithera, usube yisibonelo somphakathi we-LGBTQ+ waseYurophu. Ngo-2020, i-Atlantis yayisivele ihlele uhambo oluthathu olukhulu lwabantu abathandana nabobulili obufanayo ezingxenyeni ezahlukene zomhlaba , okubonisa isidingo esikhulayo salolu hlobo lokuhamba. Okuhlangenwe nakho okusesikebheni kubanzi kangangokuthi abaningi babuya unyaka nonyaka, bejabulela kokubili ukuzijabulisa kanye nethuba lokuhlola amazwe amasha endaweni ephephile.
Amathiphu awusizo kubagibeli be-LGBTQ+ ohambweni lomkhumbi
Njengoba kunezinketho eziningi, kuphakama imibuzo evamile. Umehluko phakathi kohambo lokuhamba oluhlanganisa wonke umuntu kanye nohambo lokuhamba ngomkhumbi lwabantu abathandana nabobulili obufanayo ukuthi uhambo lokuqala luyindlela evamile yokwamukela zonke izinhlobo zabahambi, kanti uhambo lokugcina luvame ukuba uhambo lokuhamba ngomkhumbi olunesihloko esikhethekile.
Ngokuphathelene nokuphepha kwechweba, akuzona zonke izichweba ezifanayo. Imithetho kanye nezimo zengqondo zomphakathi ziyahlukahluka kakhulu kuye ngokuthi uya kuphi, ngakho-ke kubalulekile ukuhlola iziqondiso ezisemthethweni zamanje ngaphambi kokuhlela noma yimiphi imisebenzi yogwini.
Ekugcineni, uhambo lokuhamba ngomkhumbi lwabantu abathandana nabobulili obufanayo eYurophu lunikeza okuhlangenwe nakho okungasoze kwalibaleka kanye nezifundo ezibalulekile. Ukuhlanganiswa kokunethezeka, ukuzijabulisa, kanye nomphakathi kwenza lolu hambo luthandwe kakhulu, kodwa ukuqapha kusalokhu kubalulekile.