Ua koho ka International LGBTQ+ Travel Association Foundation iā Keshav Suri, Luna Hoʻokele, The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group, i luna o ke kōmike o ka Foundation's India Initiative. Ma hope o ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka IGLTAF LGBTQ+ Tourism Symposium ma India, 2 Pepeluali ma New Delhi.
I ka makahiki 2020, ua hoʻokumu ka Foundation i kēia hana e kākoʻo maikaʻi iā India ma ke ʻano he wahi huakaʻi a me LGBTQ + mākaʻikaʻi i a mai ka ʻāina, kahi i alakaʻi ai i ka symposium. Ua hoʻokipa ka hanana i ka lehulehu o 120 mau mea mākaʻikaʻi a me nā limahana hoʻokipa e kūkākūkā i nā kumuhana e like me "Best Practices for LGBTQ + Tourism" a me "Creating Inclusive Spaces in India."
"ʻO India kahi huakaʻi nui no ka mākaʻikaʻi honua, me ka mana nui e ulu i ka pūnaewele inbound a i waho e pōmaikaʻi ai nā huakaʻi LGBTQ + a me nā ʻoihana hoʻokipa LGBTQ +. Ua hauʻoli mākou i ka hoʻokipa ʻana iā Keshav Suri i ko mākou noho hou o ka India Initiative, kekahi o nā papahana koʻikoʻi no ka Foundation, "wahi a IGLTA Pelekikena / CEO John Tanzella. "Pono kā mākou papahana i ka hoʻopili ʻana mai ka poʻe e kū nei i nā kaiāulu a mākou e kākoʻo nei, a ʻo Keshav kekahi o nā mea kākoʻo maikaʻi loa a ʻōlelo ʻole no ke kaiāulu LGBTQ + ma ka ʻoihana hoʻokipa o India."
Ua lilo ʻo Suri i mea kākoʻo ikaika no ka kaiāulu LGBTQ +. He ʻāpana ʻo ia o ka palapala hoʻopiʻi kūleʻa i ka makahiki 2018 e hoʻopau i ka pauku 377, ka mea i hoʻopaʻapaʻa i ka male kāne ma India, a ke hoʻomau nei i ka holomua ma o kāna kumu, ʻo Keshav Suri Foundation, e kālele ana i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i nā kaiāulu marginalized a me ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka LGBTQ +. Loaʻa i nā papahana ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā kumuwaiwai olakino noʻonoʻo manuahi a me ka hoʻonaʻauao ʻana no ke kaiāulu queer, ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā mākau transgender-specific, a me nā hana hana LGBTQ+. Hana pū ka hui me ka intersectionality, kākoʻo i ka poʻe kīnā a me ka poʻe i hōʻeha ʻia i ka waikawa.
"Ua haʻahaʻa wau i ka hoʻolaha ʻia ʻana ma ke ʻano he noho no ka hoʻolālā IGLTA India. Me ke kumumanaʻo o One World, One Earth, One Family, ua mākaukau ʻo India e hoʻokipa a apo i nā mea āpau me #Purelove, "wahi a Keshav Suri, Luna Hoʻokele, The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group. "Ke manaʻoʻiʻo nei au ʻo kā mākou hui me IGLTA e hiki ai iā mākou ke hana i nā wahi palekana hou aku no nā huakaʻi āpau. Ke hoʻomaka nei ka moʻolelo ulu o India, a ʻo ka 'Power of Pink Money' hiki ke lilo i mea kōkua ikaika i ka GDP.
