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A defining aspect of Dallas' character is the local GLBT community. The city of Dallas has the sixth largest gay population in the U.S. and the largest gay population in the state of Texas. Approximately 120,000 GLBT people live in Dallas. The influence and prevalence of the culture is a vital aspect of the city's diverse makeup.
Dallas' boasts the largest gay and lesbian church in the world. The Oak Lawn neighborhood is one of few nationally recognized gay neighborhoods, featuring nightlife, restaurants, retail, shopping, hotels and residential living - all right in the heart of Dallas.
With a world-class gay men's chorus, multiple theatre companies, a Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce and countless charity events, the GLBT Dallas offers opportunities for education, entertainment and celebration. Following is a list of Dallas' current cultural attractions, events and useful links of specific interest to the GLBT community.
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