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Contents:
- JT HOW GAY IS WT HOLLYWOOD?
- LOS ANGEL GAY DISTRICT: WT HOLLYWOOD (WEHO)
- GAY LOS ANGEL
- GENTRIFITN IS CHANGG CALIFORNIA’S INIC GAY MUNI
JT HOW GAY IS WT HOLLYWOOD?
At the base of the Hollywood Hills, the cy of Wt Hollywood is the centre of LGBTQ Los Angel. In 1984, Wt Hollywood beme the first majory-gay municipaly the untry, and ever sce, s rich tradn of pri and acceptance has been enjoyed by lols and visors alike. Today, LGBTQ rints prise more than 40 per cent of the 1.9-square-e muny, and the pestrian crossgs are pated as welg rabows. * west hollywood gay community *
Wt Hollywood has more gay men than many California ci have rints. Fdg Cens-like numbers about the cy’s gay muny is challengg.
The report suggts that between 30% and 40% of the cy’s adults are gay men. It found that 39% of adults are gay men.
2% of US men self-intified as gay. There are also numbers for unmarried and married gay male upl. Between 2012 and 2016, Wt Hollywood had an average of roughly 1, 200 unmarried gay male upl.
LOS ANGEL GAY DISTRICT: WT HOLLYWOOD (WEHO)
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Wt Hollywood had more unmarried gay male upl by far than Santa Moni (which had over 150 of them), Beverly Hills (ls than 50), and Culver Cy (ls than 50).
Palm Sprgs, on the other hand, had more unmarried gay upl than Wt Hollywood, both total and per hoehold.
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The available Cens data on married gay male upl b Wt Hollywood wh Beverly Hills and Hollywood Hills Wt.
Based on the rough timat, only Palm Sprgs, San Francis’s the Castro, and part of San Diego had more married gay upl than Wt Hollywood and the adjacent areas. To fd out more, see the full report, How many Wt Hollywood rints are gay men? Head to the centre of gay culture Los Angel.
GENTRIFITN IS CHANGG CALIFORNIA’S INIC GAY MUNI
In 1984, Wt Hollywood beme the first majory-gay municipaly the untry, and ever sce, s rich tradn of pri and acceptance has been enjoyed by lols and visors alike. One of the most famo gay bars and nightclubs the world, The Abbey has everythg om go-go dancers to high-end cktails, and surprisgly good food. Jimmy's Backyard, a short-lived speakeasy tucked away on Cosmo Street Hollywood, opened 1929 and was one of LA's first openly gay bars.