From trendy minimalist cafes catering to a new generation of the out and the proud, to porn movies with actors dressed as traditional masked wrestlers, small businesses aimed at Mexico's gays are suddenly popping up everywhere. This is most noticeable in the capital's Zona Rosa, or Pink Zone, an accidentally appropriate name for an area that has become a magnet for young gays, who wander around hand in hand without an apparent thought for Mexico's legendary homophobia. Once home to a bohemian artistic vanguard, the area had fallen on seedier times, becoming awash with table-dance clubs and furtive gay prpstitution. Then came the pink revolution.
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