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The 10 Best—and Cheapest—Cities for LGBTQ Homebuyers,

Pride Month means it’s time to celebrate all things that encourage the dignity, equality, and increased recognition of the LGBTQ community. So go ahead and wave that big, beautiful rainbow flag—and, just maybe, zero in on a place to buy a fantastic new home.

It’s also the perfect time to pause and recognize that while the United States has come a long way from the Stonewall riots, which sparked the latest gay rights movement, is on track to fracture the record for the number of anti-LGBTQ bills introduced in states across the country, with at least highly restrictive bills pending in state legislatures, according to the rights group Freedom for All Americans.

So, as we carry out each year, ® searched for the most LGBTQ-friendly and affordable cities for homebuyers. We looked adv past the big coastal cities famous for their thriving gay scenes—and wildly exorbitant home prices—like Novel York and San Francisco. Instead, we set our sights on smaller cities that are gay-friendly and budget-friendly, where housing is still modestly priced and

In September Instagram pushed me a post by Travel Gay, a website listing &#;the best gay bars, nightclubs, saunas, spas, beaches, shops and more, along with interesting travel ideas and fabulous offers&#;. There I saw the undated post (date your articles and posts, people) &#;LGBTQ+ Solo Travel: the Leading Cities to Visit?&#; by Adam Reid. Being a solo gay traveller, it caught my attention. 

Now, while I&#;m still very much a homosexual, it has been a while since I last travelled solo. My last solo trip was Tel Aviv in Since then, I&#;ve travelled with Danny, Oriol, Steve, Philippe, Nicolas, Thanh, my sister Florence. In I wrote &#;SINGLES DAY | Why everyone should commute alone sometimes&#; and reading it back I sense the cringe but I stand by its content.  

It&#;s I should complete a proper solo trip again soon(ish). I sense ready. 

&#;LGBTQ+ Solo Travel: the Best Cities to Visit?&#;

&#;Solo travel is an intimidating prospect to many of us but it’s one of the most rewarding experiences you can possess. Solo travel is on the rise and it’s easy to underst

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For all LGBT singles out there, it's easier than ever to navigate a city's gay community. According to a ranking compiled by gay-rights advocate Evan Goldstein (founder and CEO of medical practice Bespoke Surgical), some of the best cities for members of the LGBT society

The 10 LGBTQ-Friendly Cities for Retirement in

 

For LGBTQ seniors, finding a welcoming and inclusive retirement community that embraces diversity and fosters a perception of belonging is paramount. Outside of opting for LGBTQ or gay retirement communities, LGBTQ seniors will also want to assess 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 help you get started on your search for your utopian retirement community, we’ve compiled our list of ’s best places for LGBTQ retirement and outlined the top factors you’ll yearn 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 announce on the best LGBTQ-friendly destinations for seniors, and Realtor’s Highest 10 Retirement Towns for Collectively, th