gayborhood

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gayborhood

/ˈɡeɪbɚhʊd/ US

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Blend of gay + neighborhood.

noun gayborhoods · gaybourhood

A part of a city that is largely populated by gay people. We held the Gay Shame Awards in Harvey Milk Plaza, at the center of the white-washed gayborhood of the Castro, and bestowed awards in eight categories[…]
Similar: gay district, gay enclave, gay ghetto, gay neighborhood, gay neighbourhood, gay quarter, gaytown, gaytto, gayvenue, gay village, Gay Village

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@misc{gayborhood_2026,
  title = {gayborhood},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gayborhood},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}