The Umbutho wamaZwe ngamaZwe wamaTabane kunye noLuntu (IGLTA) kunye ne-American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) ibhengeze namhlanje intsebenziswano eyandisiweyo ebandakanya amaxabiso obulungu athotyiweyo kumashishini ajoyina imibutho yomibini.
Yomibini le mibutho inomlando omude ojikeleza umhlaba, kunye namalungu e-IGLTA ahlala kumazwe angaphezu kwama-80 kwaye aqhuba ishishini kwi-100, kunye ne-ASTA enamalungu kumazwe angama-125.
"Siyazingca kakhulu ngentsebenziswano yethu kunye ne-ASTA kwaye siyavuya ukusebenzisa olu budlelwane ukuze sinikeze amathuba amaninzi kumalungu ethu," kusho uJohn Tanzella, uMongameli we-International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association. "I-ASTA ikhokela indlela yemfundo kubacebisi bohambo, inxalenye ephambili yobulungu bethu, kwaye sinezixhobo ezifunekayo ukukhuthaza ukuqonda ngakumbi ukuhamba kwe-LGBTQ phakathi kobulungu babo. Ngokwabelana ngolwazi, bonke abahambi abasebenzisa i-ASTA kunye namalungu e-IGLTA baya kuxhamla. "
"I-ASTA iyavuya ukukhulisa ubudlelwane obude kunye neqabane lethu le-IGLTA. Umbutho uhambelana nomsebenzi wethu wokusebenza njengomthombo othembekileyo kuluntu lokuhamba ukusuka kubacebisi bohambo ukuya kubaboneleli, kwaye okona kubaluleke kakhulu, uluntu oluhambahambayo. Ngale ntsebenziswano, sinethemba lokunceda amalungu ethu akhonze ngcono umhambi we-LGBTQ kwaye sijonge phambili ekuboniseni obo buchule kwi-ASTA Global Convention ezayo eWashington, DC kunye nobukho be-IGLTA, "utshilo uZane Kerby, uMongameli kunye ne-CEO ye-ASTA.
I-International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association amalungu omcebisi wokuhamba aya kufumana isaphulelo kubulungu be-ASTA. Iinkuthazo ziyafumaneka kubaboneleli ngokunjalo. Onke amalungu e-ASTA aya kufumana isaphulelo esilinganayo kwireyithi yobulungu be-IGLTA kunye nezaphulelo ezongezelelweyo ezifumanekayo kubacebisi bohambo. Imibutho iphinda icwangcise iiwebinars eziza kwabelana ngolwazi lweshishini kwizihloko ezifana nokuziphatha kwabacebisi bohambo kunye neendlela ezifanelekileyo zokuthengisa ukuhamba kwe-LGBTQ.
Hlangana ne-IGLTA kwi-Global Convention ye-ASTA, iThebhile #T10, i-21-23 Agasti eWashington, DC ukuze ufunde kabanzi malunga nale nkqubo entsha yobulungu kwaye ube yinxalenye yentlangano yehlabathi ehamba phambili ezinikele ekuqhubeleni phambili uhambo lwe-LGBTQ. UMongameli we-IGLTA/u-CEO uJohn Tanzella uza kuthatha inxaxheba kwiphaneli yeSeshoni Jikelele yomhla wama-22 ka-Agasti “UKhenketho namaLungelo oLuntu.”
Malunga ne-IGLTA: I-International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association yinkokeli yehlabathi ekuqhubeleni phambili uhambo lwe-LGBTQ kunye neLungu elizingcayo eliNxulumeneyo leZizwe eziManyeneyo zoKhenketho lweHlabathi. Injongo ye-IGLTA kukubonelela ngolwazi kunye nezibonelelo kubahambi be-LGBTQ kunye nokuqhubela phambili ukhenketho lwe-LGBTQ kwihlabathi jikelele ngokubonisa impembelelo yalo ebalulekileyo kwezentlalo nezoqoqosho. Ubulungu be-IGLTA bubandakanya i-LGBTQ kunye ne-LGBTQ-friendly accommodations, indawo, ababoneleli ngenkonzo, ii-arhente zokuhamba, abakhenkethi, iziganeko kunye neendaba zokuhamba kumazwe angaphezu kwama-80.
Malunga ne-ASTA: Amalungu e-ASTA (i-American Society of Travel Advisors) amele i-80 yeepesenti yazo zonke iihambo ezithengiswa e-United States ngokusebenzisa i-channel ye-arhente yokuhamba. Kunye namakhulu amalungu asekelwe kumazwe ngamazwe, ngoyena uphambili kummeli wehlabathi jikelele kubacebisi bohambo, ishishini lohambo kunye noluntu oluhambahambayo. Imbali ye-ASTA yokwazisa ishishini lokuhamba isukela emva ekusekweni kwayo ngo-1931 xa yayisungula ngenjongo yokuququzelela ishishini lokuthengisa uhambo ngokumelwa okusebenzayo, ukwabelana ngolwazi kunye nokwandiswa kobuchule.
