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Not all travel insurance treats couples equally. Here's what LGBTQ+ travelers need to check before booking a policy. You've booked the flights. You've picked the hotel. Then comes the part most travelers skip: reading the fine print on travel insurance. For same-sex couples, that fine print actually matters. Some policies don't recognize your relationship at all. Others exclude countries where your union has no legal status. This guide is for couples — and solo LGBTQ+ travelers — who want solid coverage without nasty surprises at the worst possible moment. Why Standard Policies Often Fall Short Most travel insurance is written for a broad audience. That sounds fine, until you file a claim.…