Census: Lesbians Outnumber Gay Men in the Slope
WNYC reports on 2010 Census findings about same-sex couples, noting that the Slope’s gay/lesbian mix is unique: “gay male couples make up 60 percent of the same-sex couples in the city. However, exceptions exist, namely in parts of Park Slope, Brooklyn, where lesbian couples outnumbered gay male couples.” The story says the city recorded a…
WNYC reports on 2010 Census findings about same-sex couples, noting that the Slope’s gay/lesbian mix is unique: “gay male couples make up 60 percent of the same-sex couples in the city. However, exceptions exist, namely in parts of Park Slope, Brooklyn, where lesbian couples outnumbered gay male couples.” The story says the city recorded a 27 percent increase in the number of same-sex couples in the past decade.
Census Shows Rising Numbers of Gay Couples and Dominicans in New York {WNYC]
This report is not surprising in the least, and if you do not see a tremendous amount of lesbian couples in Park Slope, then you’re either blind or oblivious.
Well unless the ones I see in PS found Ponce de Leon’s magical fountain…alot have moved here since the 80’s as well.
I know it goes against the whole [false] narrative that: “PS isnt good/cool anymore because all the “interesting” people moved out because it got too expensive….”
but the place has a HUGE and visible lesbian community.