Gays is a village in Moultrie County, Illinois, United States.

Sullivan, the Moultrie county seat, is 14 miles (23 km) to the northwest.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gays has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), all land.

Winters are cold and dry, spring brings severe weather, including the threat of tornadoes.

Waste from the top level dropped behind a false wall into a pit.

A rusty bicycle once hung on a pole with a sign that read "Hitler's Bike (1932)".