Best gay towns to live in
The 10 LGBTQ-Friendly Cities for Retirement in
For LGBTQ seniors, finding a welcoming and inclusive retirement community that embraces diversity and fosters a sense of belonging is paramount. Outside of opting for LGBTQ or gay retirement communities, LGBTQ seniors will also want to evaluate the culture and setting of the surrounding city. But what makes a city truly LGBTQ-friendly, and how does that intersect with cities known for their desirability as retirement destinations? To aid you get started on your search for your ideal retirement community, we’ve compiled our list of ’s best places for LGBTQ retirement and outlined the top factors you’ll want to consider.
Merging the Data: Pairing Gay-Friendly Cities & Retirement Hotspots
Our list of the most LGBTQ-friendly cities for retirees in was created through the analysis of several resources, including The Journal of Consumer Affairs’ list of LGBTQ-friendly cities, Senior Advice’s report on the foremost LGBTQ-friendly destinations for seniors, and Realtor’s Top 10 Retirement Towns for Collectively, thSmall towns are all about your neighbors, and when big hearts are reveal on Main Street, everyone benefits. We’re happy to share this listing of the best small towns for LGBTQ+ folks in the U.S. because we know home is where we can be ourselves. In these small-scale burgs, gay-owned businesses abound—or maybe there’s just one, and that’s okay. Besides annual Pride celebrations, there are events around the rainbow community like drag shows, book clubs, and history tours. And if you’re not lucky enough to live in one of these towns, gay travelers are welcomed with gay-friendly accommodations. Time to manual a visit!
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7 Surprising Cities Where LGBTQ+ Homebuyers Love To Live—That Are Still Affordable, Too
Most people know that America's LGBTQ+ communities tend to thrive in big cities such as San Francisco, New York, Miami, and even Austin, TX, among others.
But home prices in those cities are not budget-friendly.
Median home prices in San Francisco are north of $1 million. Adj York's list prices are nearly double the national figure, which is now at about $, Austin is nearly 30% more expensive than the national average, and Miami is more than 20% more expensive.
So where can lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer home shoppers uncover an accepting, diverse community along with a friendly price point?
In celebration of Pride Month, the data team at ® arrange out to learn what the data says about striking a balance between affordability and inclusivity. To do this, we used the U.S. Census Bureau's same-sex couple data from the American Community Survey to find metro areas with same-sex couple composition above the national average.
Same-sex couples account for about 1 in every 19 unmarried,
Happy Pride Month, one and all! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and to celebrate, we asked Time Out’s LGBTQ+-identifying writers and editors to tell us all about their favourite capital on the planet. The resulting list covers all four corners of the globe, from the beaches of Brazil to the creative hub of Glasgow’s Southside. These are cities with a vibrant queer community, cities that sustain and protect LGBTQ+ citizens and visitors, and cities that are notable hubs for LGBTQ+ life in their respective countries and regions. So, what are the world’s most LGBTQ+-friendly cities? While we couldn’t possibly mention them all, these are some of our favourites.
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