The U.S. was once a leading destination for LGBTQ+ people fleeing persecution—until a policy change left thousands stranded abroad. Now, a new report suggests that confidence in America as a safe haven is eroding both outside the country and within it.

Countries including Canada are making it more difficult for refugees to access protection, says the group helping displaced queer people escape harm.

The U.S. was once a leading destination for LGBTQ+ people fleeing persecution—until a policy change left thousands stranded abroad. Now, a new report suggests that confidence in…