The Qmunity District is a gay neighborhood located in Downtown San Jose, California.[1][2][3]

Qmunity District
Qmunity District is located in San Jose, California
Qmunity District
Qmunity District
Coordinates: 37°20′06″N 121°53′26″W / 37.334937°N 121.890634°W / 37.334937; -121.890634 (Qmunity District)
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CitySan Jose
ZIP Code
95113

History

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Post Street.

The district was formally designated in 2020 by city and downtown leaders to create an LGBTQ district in Downtown San Jose.[4][5] The location of the district was chosen due to its being an important center of gay life within the city and the Silicon Valley high-tech culture.[6]

Culture

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The district is home to a hub of gay bars, including the notable Splash Bar, one of San Jose's oldest.

Geography

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The Qmunity District is located in Downtown San Jose. Its boundaries are made up of Post Street, between 1st Street and Market Street, and intersected by Lightston Alley.[7][8]

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