noun
- a neighborhood or district with a large population of LGBTQ+ residents and businesses catering to that community
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
Examples
- San Francisco's Castro District is one of the most famous gayborhoods in the United States.
- The gayborhood has become a cultural hub with restaurants, bars, and shops owned by LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs.
- Many young people moved to the gayborhood seeking community and acceptance.
- The gayborhood's annual Pride parade attracts thousands of visitors from around the region.
- Gentrification has changed the character of some historic gayborhoods in major cities.