For LGBTQI+ visors and rints of Amsterdam, there are distct neighbourhoods where they n fd many iendly gay bars and diverse bs.
Contents:
- ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
- GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
- CHARL BARKLEY FENDS LGBTQIA+ MUNY, BUD LIGHT EXPLETIVE-FILLED RANT: ‘IF YOU’RE GAY, GOD BLS YOU’
- LGBTQ+ AMSTERDAM – THE 14 BT GAY BARS AND CLUBS
ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
* gay community in amsterdam *
It origally opened 1970, and although wasn’t the first gay bs the area, was the first one to be openly so, favourg large, open wdows to barred-up on. In the late 70s and to the 80s, the street then began to explo wh new gay bars and clubs, helpg to cement Amsterdam’s role as an ternatnal gay pal.
Highlightg the broad cross-sectn of visors to the area, Realy is a bar that typilly ters to Surame and Antillean homosexuals, referrg to self as a ‘gay bar wh a tropil flavour’. The Homomonument by the Wterkerk is a good optn for first port of ll. Next to the Homomonument is Pk Pot, Amsterdam's official gay and lbian rmatn ksk.
GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
Pk Pot provis rmatn about the Homomonument, as well as general rmatn on gay and lbian Amsterdam. If you haven’t found what you were lookg for at Vrolijk, try IHLIA, an ternatnal gay/lbian library, archive, rmatn and documentatn centre about homosexualy and sexual diversy the Amsterdam Public Library (OBA). Durg Amsterdam Gay Pri and Kg’s Day, the bars this district are prime viewg platforms for everythg gog on around and on the water.
CHARL BARKLEY FENDS LGBTQIA+ MUNY, BUD LIGHT EXPLETIVE-FILLED RANT: ‘IF YOU’RE GAY, GOD BLS YOU’
As well as beg home to several gay-iendly hotels and bed & breakfasts, the street boasts Club Church, which hosts large-sle club nights, often themed, throughout the week. But this street was also home to the first gay & lbian bar the Netherlands! The Netherlands is one untry allowg a gay uple to adopt a child, wh certa ndns.
Homosexuals the untry n serve the ary wh no rtrictns. In 2014, the ernment passed a law makg illegal for marriage officiants to refe their servic to homosexuals. Gay men volved monogamo relatnships n donate blood.
LGBTQ+ AMSTERDAM – THE 14 BT GAY BARS AND CLUBS
Amsterdam and Gay Culture. Although all Dutch ci are LGBT+ iendly, Amsterdam alone has tons of anizatns to support homosexualy and diversy all forms. Hostg many excg events all year round, Amsterdam has always been loud and clear promotg gay culture.
Every week, historian and storyteller Henk Vri hosts a two-hour walkg tour around Amsterdam, tellg stori about the cy’s gay history.
It begs at the Homomonument, proceedg towards Dam square, the Red Light District, and ends at Café ‘t Mandje, the olst gay fé the untry.