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# The Gayborhood · OpenVibe.Tours

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# The Gayborhood

A subsection of Washington Square West, the Gayborhood is Philadelphia's traditional LGBTQ-friendly area.

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- [**Directions** open the map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=39.94706&mlon=-75.1617#map=16/39.94706/-75.1617)
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## Why go

It covers from about Broad and Walnut about 11th and Pine, and is most strongly associated with 12th and 13th streets, especially from Pine to Walnut. The Gayborhood is comprised of bars, restaurants and other LGBTQ-friendly business, including Giovanni's Room, the oldest operating queer bookstore in the U.S. Popular establishments include Woody's, Pure, and 12th Street Gym.

Source: [Wikivoyage](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Philadelphia/Center_City_East)

## How to visit

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