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A gay village (also known as a gay neighborhood, gay enclave, gayvenue, gay ghetto, gaytto, gay district, gaytown or gayborhood) is a geographil area wh generally regnized boundari, habed or equented by many lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people. Gay villag often...

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GAY VILLAGE

A gay village (also known as a gay neighborhood, gay ghetto, gay district, gay mec or gayborhood) is a geographil area wh generally regnized boundari, where a large number of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) people live or equent. Gay villag often nta a number of gay-oriented tablishments, such as gay bars and pubs, nightclubs, bathho, rtrants, boutiqu and bookstor. Among the most famo gay villag are London's Soho, Manchter's Canal Street, New York's Chelsea, San Francis's The Castro, Washgton D.C.'s Dupont Circle, Chigo's Boystown, Montreal's Le Village, and Berl's Nollendorfplatz. * gay village wiki *

Synonyms: gay neighbourhood, gay neighborhood, gaybourhood, gayborhood, gay enclave, gay ghetto, gaytto, gay district, gay quarter, gaytown. A gay village (also known as a gay neighborhood, gay ghetto, gay district, gay mec or gayborhood) is a geographil area wh generally regnized boundari, where a large number of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) people live or equent. Gay villag often nta a number of gay-oriented tablishments, such as gay bars and pubs, nightclubs, bathho, rtrants, boutiqu and bookstor.

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Today, the neighborhoods n typilly be found the upsle or trendy parts of town like Manhattan, chosen for athetic or historic value, no longer rultg om the socpolil ostracizatn and the nstant threat of physil vlence om homophobic dividuals that origally motivated the muni to live together for their mutual safety. Durg the 20th century, ghetto me to be ed to scribe the areas habed by a variety of groups that mastream society emed outsi the norm, cludg not only Jews but poor people, gay men, bisexuals, and lbians, racial mori, hobos, prostut and bohemians.

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From one perspective, the spac are plac of margaly created by an often homophobic, biphobic, and transphobic heterosexual muny; om another perspective, they are plac of refuge where members of genr and sexual mori n benef om the ncentratn of safe, nondiscrimatory rourc and servic (jt as other mori do). Prr to the 1960s and '70s, specialized LGBT muni did not exist as gay villag; bars were ually where LGBT social works veloped, and they were loted certa urban areas where police zong would implicly allow so-lled "viant entertament" unr close surveillance. In New York, for example, the ngregatn of gay men had not been illegal sce 1965; however, no openly gay bar had been granted a license to serve alhol.

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The police raid of a private gay club lled the Stonewall Inn on June 27, 1969, led to a seri of mor disturbanc the neighborhood of the bar over the urse of the subsequent three days volvg more than 1, 000 people.

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This, along wh several other siar cints, precipated the appearance of gay ghettos throughout North Ameri, as spatial anizatn shifted om bars and street-cisg to specific neighbourhoods. This transn "om the bars to the streets, om nightlife to daytime, om 'sexual viance' to an alternative liftyle" was the cril moment the velopment of the gay muny.

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