This leadership discussion focused on strengthening the capacities of the private sector in emerging destinations for the advancement of LGBTQ+ rights in order to optimise the promotion and growth of LGBTQ+ tourism. It is in this perspective that the roundtable has set out to know:

• How improving LGBTQ+ travel is a private sector need
• How pro-private sector growth in emerging destinations sets the path for growing LGBTQ+ travel programmes
• How can we keep LGBTQ+ travel and private sector employees informed and safe in emerging destinations
• Navigate LGBTQ+ Travel in emerging destinations
• The role of tourism in improving the situation of LGBTQ+ human rights in emerging destinations
• How can the private sector advance LGBTQ+ tourism in emerging markets

1. Introduction
2. Objectives
3. The Importance of Corporations in Advancing LGBTQ+ Tourism
4. Do we really want to live like a local?
5. “Don’t do something for me without me.”
6. Future Agenda