California is gay

California is seen as one of the most liberal states in the U.S. in regard to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights, [1] which have received nationwide recognition since the s. Same-sex sexual activity has been legal in the state since

California is the 12th most gay in the United States. Table Of Contents: Top Ten | Methodology | Summary | Table. An estimated % of California residents are gay. That means there are a total of , gay households in The Golden State.