Affluent and unhampered by children – or so the myth go – LGBT cy-dwellers have long been at the vanguard of transformg ndown neighbourhoods. But now gentrifitn is threateng even the most proment gay villag
Contents:
- THE 'GAYTRIFITN' EFFECT: WHY GAY NEIGHBOURHOODS ARE BEG PRICED OUT
- BETWEEN “GHETTOS”, “SAFE SPAC” AND “GAYTRIFITN”
THE 'GAYTRIFITN' EFFECT: WHY GAY NEIGHBOURHOODS ARE BEG PRICED OUT
Michael Sibalis, Urban Space and Homosexualy: The Example of the Marais, Paris' 'Gay Ghetto', Urban Studi, Vol. 41, No. 9, SPECIAL ISSUE: SEX AND THE CITY: SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EXPLORATIONS IN URBAN SEXUALITY (Augt 2004), pp. 1739-1758 * gay villages levine 1979 *
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BETWEEN “GHETTOS”, “SAFE SPAC” AND “GAYTRIFITN”
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Florida’s theory placed gay people at the heart of urban regeneratn, part of a gentrifyg vanguard along wh creative and tech workers and “high bohemians”, who together helped to repopulate and refurbish prevly ndown urban areas. If this tolerance of gay people is matched by a higher level of foreign-born rints and racial mixg, is even more likely to attract the creative workers on which a cy’s enomic succs pends.
In other words, the more gay people your cy attracts, the more tolerant is likely to Jo Jo’s nightclub London’s Soho was forced to close November 2014. Acrdg to soclogy profsor Am Ghaziani, who rearched the subject extensively while wrg his book, There Go the Gayborhood?, there is evince om North Ameri to back up assumptns that LGBT rints boost property pric. “We know that areas that have large ncentratns of gays and lbians experience greater creas hog pric pared to the US natnal average, ” Ghaziani says.
”Intertgly, this procs isn’t necsarily started by gay men. When gay men arrive, however, they tend to build new stutns – new rtrants, stor, bars – and property valu start to rise. Urban areas where LGBTs both lived and played may have spng up easily the sprawl of Amerin ci, but the UK’s gay villag simply don’t f the same template.