Turkey, Egypt block LGBTQ+ cruise from docking during Mediterranean voyage

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Turkey and Egypt blocked a gay-themed cruise from docking at its ports on a recent Mediterranean trip. It's raising questions about how these policies could hurt their economies as the LGBTQ+ tourism industry booms. NBC News' Steven Romo reports.

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