Gay is an novative hometown where the sixth-generatn scendants of the origal settlers host The Cotton Pick' Fair twice a year. Gay's other attractns clu Big Red Oak Plantatn, Vtage Lumber and QC Horse Aren [...]
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- THE JOLT: GEIA’S MOST GAY IENDLY CY ISN’T ATLANTA. OR SAVANNAH.
- WHY THIS GEIA MOUNTA TOWN HAS BEE A GAY-IENDLY HOT SPOT
THE JOLT: GEIA’S MOST GAY IENDLY CY ISN’T ATLANTA. OR SAVANNAH.
From Thrillist:A recent flux of gay rints and bs owners has helped to revive this once-prsed Appalachian loggg town by brgg a spate of gourmet rtrants, boutiqu, and, most importantly, a climate that's welg to one of the hight ncentratns of same-sex hoeholds the state, ty Blue Ridge has s own PFLAG chapter, an Inpennce Day para plete wh a marchg band drag, and a handful of church that buck Bible Belt orthodoxy by embracg fahful of all orientatns and genr inti.
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WHY THIS GEIA MOUNTA TOWN HAS BEE A GAY-IENDLY HOT SPOT
We noted this wrkle Geia's mographic map several years ago:[A]s a percentage of populatn, Fann and Gilmer unti North Geia have the fourth and fifth hight number of gay upl livg together --- behd only Fulton, DeKalb and Chatham Ridge, should also be noted, is also the hometown of Hoe Speaker David Ralston. The cherry on top for some travelers: s welg gay muny. Explore»RELATED: A weekend Blue RidgeThe cy, home to about 1, 444 rints, has had an flux of LGBT-owned bs open the past few years, and, acrdg to a Williams Instute study, the mounta muny is home to one of the largt populatns of gay upl the surroundg Fann County has the fourth hight ncentratn of same-sex upl, while neighborg Gilmer County has the state's fifth hight, acrdg to the California-based thk tank.