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The charts list the top U.S. cities (in alphabetical order), metropolitan areas, and states with the highest population of gay residents and the highest percentage of gay residents (GLB population as a percentage of total residents based on available census data). [15]
Only 5% of the population aged 50 or more consider themselves gay or bisexual. Among non-heterosexuals, 42% said they had no religion, compared to 13% of the heterosexual population. The Class B (middle class) had the highest percentage of non-heterosexuals (14%), followed by Class A (upper class, 11%).
Barbara Gittings Way, Center City, Philadelphia. A gay village, also known as a gayborhood, is a geographical area with generally recognized boundaries that is inhabited or frequented by many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people.
In an odd bit of research, Gallup has reported that states that have the most and least lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender people. The polling firm reports that: The percentage of U.S. adults ...
The Gayborhood in Philadelphia Gayvillage in Berlin The original Rainbow Crossing on Oxford Street Sydney's "gayborhood" of Darlinghurst. This is a list of gay villages, areas with generally recognized boundaries that unofficially form a social center for LGBT people. [1]
Eight cities in the United States scored a zero on the 10th annual Municipal Equality Index, which evaluates LGBTQ inclusion in cities and towns.
LGBT Americans in New York City constitute the largest self-identifying lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender, and queer communities by a significant margin in the United States, and the 1969 Stonewall riots in Greenwich Village are widely considered to be the genesis of the modern gay rights movement. [8]
The city of Atlanta has one of the highest LGBT populations per capita in the nation. It ranked third of all major cities, behind San Francisco and slightly behind Seattle, with 12.8% of the city's total population recognizing themselves as gay, lesbian, or bisexual.