Ohio is named one of the least gay-friendly vacation destinations.

Ohio has become one of the least gay-friendly vacation destinations in the country, according to a list released this week by PlanetOut Inc.

The site’s 2005 listing of unfriendly locations listed four states: Ohio, Alabama, Texas and Virginia. Internationally, the list included Saudi Arabia, Iran and Singapore.

Ohio landed on the list because voters in November approved one of the nation’s most stringent constitutional amendments banning gay marriage, PlanetOut said.

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