.GAY Domains

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Anyone can register a .GAY domain, but you must agree to the registry’s additional terms and conditions. The .GAY registry prohibits anti-LGBTQ use of the domain and donates 20% of the revenue from each new registration to LGBTQ nonprofit organizations.

What do I agree to when I register a .GAY domain?

When you register a .GAY domain, the registration form shows Additional terms and conditions for .GAY. Check to continue.

By agreeing, you accept the registry’s rights protections policy:

  • You may not use a .GAY domain for anti-LGBTQ content, or to malign or harm LGBTQ people or groups. This includes harassment, threats, and hate speech.
  • The registry investigates reports of misuse and can take down domains that violate the policy.

Where does the registration revenue go?

The .GAY registry donates 20% of the revenue from each new .GAY registration to LGBTQ nonprofit organizations.

Have more questions?

If you have any questions about registering, transferring, or renewing your .GAY domain, contact support, and we will be happy to help. You can also read more about TLDs available at DNSimple.