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Connecticut is one of the smallest states in the nation, but still manages to squeeze three and a half million people into 5,500 square miles. Much of southwestern Connecticut is functionally part of the Greater New York City area. Connecticut has a temperate climate, and enjoys the highest per capita income in the United States. Connecticut is also home to a number of large companies in the insurance industry.

Connecticut is one of the states that recognizes marriage equality for gay and lesbian couples.

The state capital, Hartford, also has the states largest metro area, and sits on the Connecticut River in the north-central part of Connecticut. Hartford is called "The Insurance Capital of the World", and, at 400 years old, has the country's oldest public art museum, oldest public park, and second oldest secondary school. In spite of its size, Hartford retains a small-town feel, and has an active gay community with a flourishing nightlife.

Brideport is Connecticut's singe largest city, and was home to PT Barnum of circus fame. It's also often acknowledged as the birthplace of the frisbee, and was the location of the first Subway restaurant - an interesting cultural mix, to say the least.

If you like the Eastern Seaboard, and want someplace close to NYC but a little more laid back, Connecticut might be for you.

At Gay Realty Network, we know from experience how important having gay or gay friendly real estate agent can be, especially when it's time to make an offer and fill out a contract. Having an agent that knows the difference between having joint tenancy or holding a property as tenants in common, who understands gay/lesbian families and our own unique real estate needs and challenges, and who can help you find the gay friendly neighborhoods in your area where you and your friends and family will feel comfortable is invaluable.