It might not be immediately clear what the Outer Banks has to offer a visiting LGBT+ person. As a queer local who grew up on these little barrier islands, I can tell you there are indeed LGBT+ people living here and more visiting all the time. The Outer Banks has much to offer everyone — including LGBT+ people. It is a unique and beautiful vacation destination that is surprisingly diverse and welcoming to all people. There are LGBT+ events throughout the year, a gay beach, and LGBT-owned and LGBT-friendly businesses. There are also the numerous attractions that draw visitors from around the world every year, three National Parks, a mini desert known as Jockey’s Ridge, and a wealth of history...
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