Pack your beach bag and head to the welg seasi towns for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) travelers.
Contents:
- DISVER THE 10 BT GAY BEACH NORTH AMERI (AND WHERE TO STAY)
- THE BT CARIBBEAN DTATNS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS
- THE 9 BT GAY-FRIENDLY CI THE US
- AFFORDABLE GAY VATN TOWNS
- LONG ISLAND GAY AND LBIAN YOUTH (LIGALY)
DISVER THE 10 BT GAY BEACH NORTH AMERI (AND WHERE TO STAY)
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THE BT CARIBBEAN DTATNS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS
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THE 9 BT GAY-FRIENDLY CI THE US
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Other attractns clu the gay-owned Guthoe Lost River, which has been an oasis for visors sce opened 1982, and the area's annual Pri Ftival every June.
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Or the experimental Black Mounta College, where gay art ins Robert Rschenberg, John Cage, and Merce Cunngham all studied the 1940s?
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An inic gay beach statn sce the 1970s, Fire Island is 5 kilometers off the ast of Long Island, New York, and pris a dozen beachsi muni. Sun-seekers who head to the longtime LGBT muny of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, n expect to mgle on the shor of gay-iendly Poodle Beach wh olr lol rints and vatng cy folks om Philalphia, Pennsylvania (207 kilometers), and Washgton, D. This town has a number of fay-iendly plac, such as CAMP Rehoboth, a full-service gay and lbian muny center that aniz summer events for all ag.
LONG ISLAND GAY AND LBIAN YOUTH (LIGALY)
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” The uprisg, largely led by transgenr women, put the Village, and New York Cy, on the map as a gay mec, and spurred the creatn of LGBT rights groups natnwi. The list shows that gayborhoods have evolved om plac anchored by servic, bars, and large queer muni — like the Village and Chelsea — to smaller, more diffe enclav throughout the boroughs. Although the servic and bars are ls ncentrated, the existence of newer gayborhoods monstrate the ntued need for LGBTQ safe havens, s for anizg and ristg the stat quo, and plac to socialize and love eely are still need.
“Transient parti or monthly celebratns often replace signated gay bars, which are a clg form of nightlife throughout the natn. In many neighborhoods, New York Cy’s openly gay and lbian elected officials not only reprent their muni, but have been a drivg force makg their muni more welg to LGBTQ dividuals.
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(There are currently five members of Cy Council’s LGBT Cc, four openly gay or lbian state legislators, and gubernatorial ndidate Cynthia Nixon is openly bisexual. Chelsea is home to proment natnal LGBTQ anizatns, like the media watchdog, GLAAD; the Gay, Lbian and Straight Edutn Network (GLSEN); and a Servic & Advocy for GLBT Elrs (SAGE) office.