Is D.C. really "the gayt place Ameri?" And how do you accurately measure that?
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THE GAYT PLACE AMERI?
Gone is the closeted, often tolerant Washgton; the pal is now perhaps the gayt place the natn. * is jeremy peters gay *
AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTVioTen percent of adults the District of Columbia intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr, nearly three tim the natnal average. 15, 2013WASHINGTON — My earlit sense of what meant to be gay the natn’s pal me more than a ago when I was a summer tern.
But the msage was as clear as was unsettlg for a 20-year-old stgglg wh his own sexual inty: There were plenty of gay people Washgton, even at the hight levels of ernment.
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The first openly gay printial ndidate to mount a major mpaign has attracted an equally pneerg prs rps. * is jeremy peters gay *
When the District of Columbia is pared wh the 50 stat, has the hight percentage of adults who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr, acrdg to Gallup. The natnal average is jt unr 1 of my first observatns about my new cy was the throngs of gay men I would see over the urse of a typil day all over town — walkg their dogs my neighborhood before work, ridg the Metro, workg the halls of Congrs.
Many gays and lbians flch at the word homosexual. * is jeremy peters gay *
“There’s an openly gay prence that mak you thk you’re the Castro or Wt Hollywood, and wasn’t always the se, ” Robert Raben, an assistant attorney general durg the Clton admistratn who was one of several openly gay people appoted by Print Clton, told me.