Astana - Post Report Question and Answers

Is this a good city for LGBT expatriates? Why or why not?

Probably tough - rather conservative and big family-oriented culture. - Jun 2021


Probably not; just not compatible with the local culture. - Oct 2017


Not really--the society here is on the traditional side of the spectrum on many issues. - Oct 2016


Not sure. - Sep 2010


Hard to tell. Locals are not that accepting of homosexuality, but the expat community would most likely be very accepting. - Jul 2008


Not if you're openly gay/lesbian. It's a very homophobic culture. - Jan 2008


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