Attitudes in Asia toward gay people vary greatly from country to country. As of 2017, the highest acceptance of gay people are in the following countries (in no particular order):
The countries with the lowest acceptance of gay people in Asia include:
Attitudes toward gay people in Asia vary across countries. In some countries, particularly in more conservative regions, there is still significant social stigma and discrimination towards LGBTQ+ individuals. However, attitudes are gradually shifting in many parts of Asia, with increasing acceptance and support for LGBTQ+ rights, particularly in more urban and progressive areas. It is important to note that there is not a single unified attitude towards gay people in Asia, as it is a diverse continent with varying cultural and societal norms.
In the 1970's society stopped viewing gay people as mentally ill (for the most part), but attitudes did not significantly start to change until the beginning of the 21st Century.
The only solution gay people seek as a group is equality. This can be achieved through changes in laws and attitudes.
The straight community has been much harder on the gay community. But that doesn't mean equality can't happen. It takes time.
it would be Asia
No, not necessarily, though there is a tendency for closeted gay men to express hatred and/or ridicule toward openly gay men.
Phil Younghusband, footballer, has never publicly expressed any animosity toward gay people.
Keep in mind just because someone is gay doesnt mean they are completely different that heterosexuals as far as attitudes. There are to many different attitudes to put a label on any gay or straight person. In other words, what would be your answer if I asked, " what are the attitudes of a heterosexual?" Kind of hard to answer huh. Fact is there are just to many attitudes out there.
Since gay people exist, they should definitely be tolerated. There is no reason for intolerance toward people just because of their nature.
It's not an attitude, it's their sexual desires. It's not changeable in any way.
No surveys were ever done on gay people's feelings toward Joe McCarthy, since more than 99% of gay people in the US were closeted prior to the 1960's.
Gay Alliance Toward Equality was created in 1971.
Gay Alliance Toward Equality ended in 1980.