At the base of the Hollywood Hills, the cy of Wt Hollywood is the centre of LGBTQ Los Angel. In 1984, Wt Hollywood beme the first majory-gay municipaly the untry, and ever sce, s rich tradn of pri and acceptance has been enjoyed by lols and visors alike. Today, LGBTQ rints prise more than 40 per cent of the 1.9-square-e muny, and the pestrian crossgs are pated as welg rabows.
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JT HOW GAY IS WT HOLLYWOOD?
Much like the Castro to San Francis or Boystown to Chigo, this statn, clared an official cy 1984 wh a populatn of jt over 36,000 as of 2020, is historilly known as one of the untry's most proment and still thrivg "gayborhoods," wh many inic and endurg LGBTQ nightlife spots along wh recent addns.
Instantly regnizable thanks to artist Chris Burn's Instagram-ready outdoor "Urban Light" streetlamp stallatn, The Los Angel County Mm of Art (LACMA) is the wt ast's largt art mm and bis s ep permanent llectn featur cuttg edge, novative, and multimedia tourg exhibns: openly gay Black artist Keh Wiley's inic portra of Barack Obama and Amy Sherald's Michelle Obama will be on display om November 5, 2021 until January 2, 2022. A WeHo landmark, Circ of Books closed 2019—a Netflix documentary chronicl s storied and very LGBTQ past—but drag queen and gay porn film director Chi Chi LaRue revived the space as Chi Chi LaRue's Circ 2020 as a lorful, upmarket store that clus adult goods, accsori, and well-curated selectns of ffee-table tom and lol art.