Pre-Madonna, these hoods were dirty, crime-ridden places citizens forgot and governments tried to forget. Chelsea and Boystown weren’t the exclusive enclaves they are today. The Castro today, though, isn’t The Castro of Harvey Milk. We gathered in pockets of less desirable hoods in these larger cities. There’s been a migration of corn-fed boys and small-town girls with big-city dreams to major (and expensive) LGBTQ-friendly cities for decades.īack in yore, gays and lesbians hid in these gay cities - like San Francisco, the queen gayborhoods - to live their lives in truth.
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