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Madeira Gay & Lesbian travellers – Modern culture with good acceptance

Gay and lesbian sex and marriage is legal in Portugal and therefore in the Madeiran Archipelago. The age of consent in Portugal is 16 years old. On Madeira Island, gay and lesbian travellers and indeed locals are more common and definitely more accepted. The “pink” community is actually much larger than it at first may seem. There are no specific gay and lesbian bars or clubs although you will find that most of the larger nightclubs and mainstream bars are very mixed and gay friendly. Before coming to Madeira, you…

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