New data shows the LGBTQ+ share of Seattle's populatn rivals San Francis, the cy often lled the gay pal of the U.S., acrdg to new data. The mographics of LGBTQ+...
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- THE METRO AREAS WH THE LARGT, AND SMALLT, GAY POPULATNS
- GAY SEATTLE
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
THE METRO AREAS WH THE LARGT, AND SMALLT, GAY POPULATNS
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It’s no secret that Seattle has a large, thrivg LGBTQ+ muny — but new data shows Seattle even rivals San Francis, the cy often lled the gay pal of the U. But like many of Ameri’s “gayborhoods, ” Capol Hill is not as gay as ed to be. The least gay major metro is Chigo, at 3.
The Cens Bure do not ask this qutn, but Gallup do: “Do you, personally, intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr? Peter Cleary, Project NEON, Seattle’s LGBTQ Center (formerly Gay Cy Health Project).
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Wtern regns top the list, perhaps the most tailed analysis yet of the mography of gay and lbian Ameri. * gay population seattle *
As a rult, there has long been a shroud of uncertaty around the geography of gay and lbian Amerins.
A new analysis of Gallup survey data offers the most tailed timat yet about where people who intify as gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr Gallup analysis fds the largt ncentratns the Wt — and not jt the expected plac like San Francis and Portland, Ore.
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
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It seems to be a kd of regnal pal of gay life, attractg people om other parts of Utah and the Mormon the other hand, some of the East Coast plac wh famo gay neighborhoods, cludg New York, Miami and Washgton, have a smaller percentage of their populatn who intify as gay — roughly average for a big metropolan area. The least gay urban areas are the Midwt and South.
Gay Ameri, rather than beg nfed to a few plac, spreads across every major regn of the untry.
6 percent of adults nsir themselv gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr. And even the parts of the untry outsi the 50 biggt metropolan areas have a gay populatn (about 3 percent) not so different om some big metropolan areas.
This article origally posted October 7, 2012 by Gene Balk at The battle is heatg up over Referendum 74, which will ask voters to ci if the new law allowg same-sex marriage Washgton should be upheld. The people who will be most immediately affected by the oute of this vote, naturally, are gay men and lbians. So jt * gay population seattle *
The share of San Francis’s populatn that’s gay is only two and a half tim larger than the share outsi major metro areas. “For a generatn, they all remember the moment they walked through their first gay bar, ” said Pl Boneberg, executive director of the G. ” Wilson/The New York TimSan FrancisHistorians often trace San Francis’s role as a gay refuge part to World War II, when the Navy discharged gay sailors, bee of their sexualy, at Treasure Island San Francis Bay.
Other gay people, search of a safe place, Francis was promently featured when Life magaze published a 1964 article tled “Homosexualy Ameri. The cy had some of the untry’s first openly gay policians, cludg Harvey Milk, the San Francis supervisor who was assassated 1978. He is creded wh turng the Castro district of the 1970s to perhaps the untry’s most visible gay neighborhood, a muny and tourist statn that still hums unr a rabow San Francis has ls of a pull, as other parts of the untry have bee ls hostile, the cy is still a statn, cludg for transgenr people.
People among the natn’s largt metropolan Nash for The New York Tim Portland, exemplifi the polil divisn on gay civil rights. The state and lol ernments have proposed or passed a strikg number of anti-gay measur, yet the share of L. People the ral, nservative part of the state and neighborg stat have flocked to Portland, as have people priced out of the Wt Coast’s other big, gay-iendly ci.