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Contents:
- THE METRO AREAS WH THE LARGT, AND SMALLT, GAY POPULATNS
- SAN FRANCIS'S TECH BROS TOLD: QU CHANGG THE GAYBORHOOD
- REGULAR ARTICLEWHY DO GAY MEN LIVE SAN FRANCIS?☆
- WHERE DO GAY AMERI LIVE?
THE METRO AREAS WH THE LARGT, AND SMALLT, GAY POPULATNS
The San Francis metropolan area has the hight percentage of adults who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr (LGBT) of any of the 50 largt U.S. metro areas, followed by Portland, Oregon, and At, Texas. * san francisco gay population 2016 *
-- The San Francis metropolan area has the hight percentage of the adult populatn who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr (LGBT) of any of the top 50 U. The rults are based on rpons to the qutn, "Do you, personally, intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr? 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. 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.
SAN FRANCIS'S TECH BROS TOLD: QU CHANGG THE GAYBORHOOD
* san francisco gay population 2016 *
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.
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.
REGULAR ARTICLEWHY DO GAY MEN LIVE SAN FRANCIS?☆
A Gallup survey found that 3.6% of adults across the natn nsir themselv gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr * san francisco gay population 2016 *
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.
WHERE DO GAY AMERI LIVE?
Des of pa and perseverance San Francis's gay muny fally led to vditn the Bay Area and across the natn. This is a timele of historil events. * san francisco gay population 2016 *
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.