THE 10 BEST Amsterdam Gay Clubs & Bars (Updated 2023)

Contents:

• LGBTQ+ AMSTERDAM – THE 14 BT GAY BARS AND CLUBS
• THE 10 BEST AMSTERDAM GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS AMSTERDAM
• LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE
• RENT A BOAT FOR AMSTERDAM GAY PRI 2023
• AGENDA AMSTERDAM GAY PRI 2023
• AMSTERDAM GAY PRI

LGBTQ+ AMSTERDAM – THE 14 BT GAY BARS AND CLUBS

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"I missed , and I thk everybody missed , " said Chas, 42, as she watched the rabow flotilla plete wh celebrants dancg feathers, glter and leather pass unr a 25th edn of the para ps a week of Pri events the cy as the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) muni celebrated their inty and monstrated for their rights. "Origally this was gay pri, but today you see hundreds of thoands of people regardls of whether they're gay or straight or whatever, and that is so fantastic, " said reveller Jonas van r Kaaij Olsen, 53, draped a rabow year the theme was "My Genr, My Pri" seekg to foc attentn to genr inty as anisers said transgenr emancipatn has lagged behd that of other Pri ftival said s foc is gradually changg om celebratg people's right to love whomever they want to their right to be whoever they a poll by broadster EenVandaag, 73% of rponnts who intified as LBGT supported holdg the Pri event, while nearly half thk should be ls mercial and more foced on rights issu.

THE 10 BEST AMSTERDAM GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS 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.

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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’. 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. 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.

"Origally this was gay pri, but today you see hundreds of thoands of people regardls of whether they're gay or straight or whatever, and that is so fantastic, " said reveller Jonas van r Kaaij Olsen, 53, draped a rabow flag.

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In other words, where Bud Light has buckled unr prsure as bigotry grows agast the LGBTQ+ muny, Gay Water’s creator Spencer Hodson wants his new boozy brand to be the anthis of that. “The key issue that Bud Light tapped to was the fact that they didn’t unrstand their re dience and know enough about them,” Hodson, a gay man, told CNN about the ntroversy that began when the Anhser-Bch beer brand sent fluencer Dylan Mulvaney a n of beer. The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny.

“Puttg a product wh the word gay the tle is reprentatn self,” which he hop reclaims the word om the negativy ’s sometim associated wh. He thought of creatg Gay Water about a year ago while on a vatn wh his iend that had got a job wh the beverage dtry.

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The two chatted about the limed amount of gay people wh , and wh Hodson burnt out om his tradnal day job tech, started the nned cktail. Hodson built up a strong social media followg on TikTok and Instagram durg Covid-19 and is g some of the money om that (as well as om iends and fay) to help fund Gay Water.

“Gay is an umbrella term and the ia behd the brand is to be as clive as possible, which means we want alli, we want straight people to be part of this muny we’re buildg.”.

For now, Gay Water is sold largely onle (wh a few retailers) and four sugar-ee flavors — watermelon, lime, peach and grapeu — at lnch.

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Gay Water might not have the ep pockets pared to s petors, like Whe Claw, but “even at small sle, pani of many siz are havg succs makg spir-based seltzers and premixed cktails,” Bryan Roth, an analyst for Feel Goods Company and edor of the alhol beverage newsletter, Sightl+, told CNN.

“There’s lots of space the spir-based seltzer tegory which Gay Water n play, pecially if the brand n offer a cultural or emotnal nnectn that will feel more excg than the prospect of another peapple-flavored vodka seltzer om natnal or ternatnal rporatns,” Roth said. Of urse, other drks e the word “gay,” too, cludg Gay Beer and So Gay Rosé, Hodson noted, which are also tryg to reach the queer muny and offer them an alternative the straight-domated space.

In dog so, the selectn of movi shown is meant to reflect the diversy of the LGBTQ+ muny, wh lbian, gay and queer performers.