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WHY GAYBORHOODS MATTER: THE STREET EMPIRICS OF URBAN SEXUALI

"We are a prime target bee of our Blackns, and our tersectnaly of beg trans adds an extra target on our backs, " said Jonovia Chase, -lead anizer of Hoe Liv Matter, a muny anizatn posed of sexual- and genr-mory people of said that although Black Liv Matter was "created by queer folks, [cisgenr] privilege has taken precent over gay and transgenr people. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, a trans woman of lor, who helped kickstart the LGBTQ rights movement followg the Stonewall uprisg of the 1960s only to watch as many hard-fought rights and privileg benefed whe gay men and women but weren't extend to people like them.

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Held the "world’s first permted para advotg for gay rights, " a fact Christopher Street Wt still highlights on s webse to this Shalae, a Beyoncé impersonator who performed at the march, said that when she first moved to Los Angel, she uldn't persua whe-owned LGBTQ bars and clubs to book her for performanc. Gut Edor (s): Alex Bterman17 and Daniel Baldw Hs1817Department of Archecture and Dign, Aled State Universy of New York, New York, USA 18Department of Urban and Regnal Planng, Universy at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY USA AbstractUrbanists have veloped an extensive set of proposns about why gay neighborhoods form, how they change, shifts their signifince, and their spatial exprsns.

By shiftg the analytic gaze om abstract ncepts to teractns and embodied perceptns on the ground—a “street empirics” as I ll —I challenge the claim that gayborhoods as an urban form are outmod or obsolete. Keywords: Urban sexuali, Technology, Gay neighborhoods, LGBTQ+ safe spacIntroductn: Gayborhood StudiThe associatn between sexualy and the cy is as tablished experientially as is affirmed the amy—om sexologil unts of sexual practic to thick ethnographic scriptns of the moral regns of urban sexual worlds (Ksey et al.

Scholars ask why gayborhoods first formed (Castells and Murphy 1982; Knopp 1997; Lewis 2013), how they have changed over time (Kanai and Kenttamaa-Squir 2015; Rhbrook 2002; Stryker and Van Bkirk 1996), their cultural signifince for queer people (Doan and Higgs 2011; Greene 2014; Orne 2017), why they appeal to heterosexuals (Brodyn and Ghaziani 2018; Ghaziani 2019d), and their diverse spatial exprsns ( Brown-Saraco 2018; Ghaziani 2019a; Whtemore and Smart 2016). This prompted follow-up qutns about whether gay districts remble ethnic ghettos (Leve 1979; Wirth 1928) and if gay bars are better nceptualized as private (Weightman 1980) or closet-like spac (Brown 2000).

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Some rearchers show that people e technology creatively to image new spac away om the gayborhood (Wu and Ward 2017), while others argue that apps reproduce equali (Conner 2018) than origs, anizatns, and technology, rearchers who work a fourth stream of gayborhood studi document mographic chang (Moral 2018; Sprg 2013) and nsir their effects on muny-buildg and placemakg efforts ( Brown-Saraco 2011; Casey 2004; Ghaziani and Stillwagon 2018; Rennger 2019).

Cens tracts, real tate ads, bs and non-prof listgs, llective memori, revenu, nighttime enomy, pop-ups, cultural archipelagosAlthough scholars have produced nsirable knowledge about gayborhoods, a key oversight remas: what do the gayborhood mean for the people who actually live ?

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I draw on more than six hundred natnal media reports about the gayborhood across several s of verage, particularly stori which a journalist terviewed lol rints, to intify six major reasons why queer people say they live a gay district and what about appeals to them.

2 Non-rintial stakeholrs make “vir” claims on gayborhoods as well (Greene 2014), but the are precisely what the ncept of virns suggts: proxy experienc that take the place of, or are imaged as related to, the on of rints.

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Former San Francis supervisor Harry Brt famoly asserted that sexualy and space are extribly lked: “When gays are spatially isolated, they are not gay, bee they are visible” (Castells 1983: 138).

”5 Another article the same prs reported on activy San Francis, where lol officials “timate that 95 percent of eligible voters are registered, large part bee of tensive voter-registratn driv gay neighborhoods. Durg electn cycl, gayborhood rints historilly have often worn buttons on their bags to proclaim the power of their vote, and they have anized voter registratn driv on the streets as well (Imag 4. The New York Tim terviewed rints of Greenwich Village who reflected on what drew them to the neighborhood before gentrified: “Olr rints rell another era, when the street was paved not wh gold, but wh gays.

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”8 Rints like the pend on the streets of gayborhoods, which are often shield om the heterosexual gaze, to nnect wh each four s later and across the untry, people still appreciate the streets of gayborhoods for their sexual workg opportuni.

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<span class="byle-name">Antonia Hylton</span></div></sectn><div class="article-body__ntent article-body-font--loadg"><p class="">LOS ANGELES — An timated 30,000 people nverged Wt Hollywood on Sunday to prott systemic racism and police btaly and to she light on the specific needs of Black LGBTQ people. The event — which took place jt ahead of the 50th anniversary of L.A.'s first pri event, origally lled the Christopher Street Wt Para — started out as a Black Liv Matter solidary march, but ultimately showed the divisns between two overlappg civil rights movements.</p><p class="">The event's ial anizers found themselv the recipients of backlash when they <a href=" target="_blank">announced their plans early June</a>: Christopher Street Wt, or CSW, the historic, mostly whe-led anizatn that typilly produc the annual LA Pri Ftival and Para, never reached out to ordate wh Black Liv Matter activists about the march. In addn, hired an event anizer who applied for a police perm for the para — a move seen as offensive by many Black activists the midst of anti-btaly protts.</p><div><sectn class="related related--sgle dn-prt" data-activy-map="related-article-body-related"><h3 class="related__tle">Related</h3><div id="related" class="related__ems"><div class="related-em related-em__sgle"><div class="related-em__thumbnail-wrapper"><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk related-em__picture-lk"><picture class="related-em__thumbnail__image"><source media="(m-width: 1240px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source media="(m-width: 758px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="" height="60" width="60"/></picture></a><span class="related-em__eyebrow"><a class="related-em__label" href="><span>NBC Out</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related"></a></span></div><div class="related-em__-wrapper"><h3 class="related-em__tle"><a class="" href="><span class="related-em__eyebrow">NBC Out</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk">PRIDE 2020: OUT ON THE FRONTLINE</a></h3></div></div></div></sectn></div><p class="">For many people at the march Sunday, the backlash highlighted how the growg Black Liv Matter movement had the power to force ostensibly progrsive LGBTQ anizatns to grapple wh bld spots and long-unaddrsed histori of excln.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><div id="taboolaReadMoreBelow"></div><p class="">CSW nceled s solidary march shortly after the backlash, and Gerald Garth, one of the few Black board members at CSW, formed a new uncil wh a group of Black LGBTQ lears. Together, they announced a new march, dubbed the "All Black Liv Matter" prott, whout CSW's volvement. The rult was Sunday's all-day event, featurg a march startg on Hollywood Boulevard and endg Wt Hollywood, as well as lively performanc, art and nonstop dancg.</p><p class=""><em><strong>"Puttg Prott Back Pri" origally aired on the Weekend Report on Quibi. <a href=">Watch the full vio here</a>.</strong></em></p><figure class="styl_leImage__yAWZ0 styl_medium__OMa6x"><picture class="styl_image__1qciH"><source media="(m-width: 1000px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="Image: Gerald Garth" height="1501" width="2500"/></picture><figptn class="ptn styl_ptn__Pe5JC"><span class="ptn__ntaer">Gerald Garth, right, one of the few Black board members at Christopher Street Wt, formed a new uncil wh a group of Black LGBTQ lears.</span><span class="ptn__source">Quibi</span></figptn></figure><p class="">"A big part of the nversatns that I had to have often was that even though thgs were well-tend, that didn't make any ls wrong or impactful," Garth told NBC News. "And pl, too, through the lens of CSW beg this legendary whe agency proposg this Black effort, [the] muny really received as CSW, you know, aimg to -opt or, you know, palize."</p><div class="remend-tersectn-ref" data-activy-map="remend-article-body-remend"></div><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">Luckie Fuller, an artist and trans activist, said a formal police prence "would've kept people om g out here."</p><p class="">"It would've hred a lot of our voic, and would've dampened our voic," Fuller said.</p><p class="">Obtag a police perm for s annual event, however, is part of the 50-year history of L.A.'s annual pri celebratn. While New York held the very first pri march on June 28, 1970, later that same day, L.A. held the "<a href=" target="_blank">world’s first permted para advotg for gay rights</a>," a fact Christopher Street Wt still highlights on s webse to this day.</p><p class="">Miss Shalae, a Beyoncé impersonator who performed at the march, said that when she first moved to Los Angel, she uldn't persua whe-owned LGBTQ bars and clubs to book her for performanc. She didn't have fah that CSW would learn om mistak whout a change learship.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">"They're not givg a seat at the table, which I feel like is super important. How n you know what we want whout askg what we want?" Miss Shalae said. "And is fely a time for that to change, absolutely."</p><figure class="styl_leImage__yAWZ0 styl_medium__OMa6x"><picture class="styl_image__1qciH"><source media="(m-width: 1000px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="Image: Madonna Cacciatore" height="1731" width="2500"/></picture><figptn class="ptn styl_ptn__Pe5JC"><span class="ptn__ntaer">Christopher Street Wt Executive Director Madonna Cacciatore, left, said the group is mted to makg sure an oversight like this year's don't happen aga.</span><span class="ptn__source">Quibi</span></figptn></figure><p class="">CSW's executive director, Madonna Cacciatore, said is mted to makg sure that don't happen aga. "And we're havg the hard nversatns now, to be hont wh you," she said. "Bee there's been a history, not only wh our anizatn, but, you know, everybody's beg asked to re-exame themselv and to look at ourselv through a different lens. We have been, you know, we always try to do the right thg. We sometim don't do well."</p><p class="">For some, the new march and the anizatn's apology were too ltle too late.</p><p class="">Ashlee Marie Prton, a Black trans wrer and former CSW board member, cid she wouldn't attend. "What ma me so trated about all of this is that I have direct relatnships wh people on the board," Prton said. "It's this ia that savrism is solidary. ... When we say Black Liv Matter, we need to also emphasize that Black learship matters and that we have to tst that learship."</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">Still, many the crowd hoped that CSW and other siar anizatns would learn om this year's mistak. Brandon Anthony, an event producer, lled CSW the "guea pig" for the transformatns Black LGBTQ activists want to see more broadly.</p><div class="remend-tersectn-ref" data-activy-map="remend-article-body-remend"></div><p class="">"Our target is not jt CSW and LA Pri," he said. "We're gog to challenge all nonprofs and rporatns. ... Change your astcture and re-exame how Black liv are beg treated."</p><p class=""><strong>CORRECTION</strong> (June 23, 2020, 2:31 p.m. ET): An earlier versn of this article clud a factually rrect quote about the makp of the board of Christopher Street Wt. One member of the board intifi as a Black trans woman. 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