From 1994-2003, Community Marketing, Inc. has conducted tourism market research surveys about the gay and lesbian travel market segment. Results show that the gay and lesbian community has more disposable income and a greater propensity for travel than the national average. In addition, online research conducted by CMI from 2001-2003 research that what is travels motivations for gay and lesbian. Analysis of this data reveals specific trends to show the opportunities for travel and hospitality suppliers, destination marketers and managers, and other firms interested in reaching this market segment.