A Gui To Gay London for LGBTQ Travelers

Contents:

• LONDON GAY DISTRICT: SOHO
• THE 10 BEST LONDON GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS LONDON
• THE BT GAY BARS LONDON
• MOVG TO LGBT LONDON? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!
• LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE
• KEV SPACEY DEFENDS COMG OUT AS GAY AFTER BEG ACCED OF SEXUAL MISNDUCT: ‘I WAS UNR A LOT OF PRSURE’

LONDON GAY DISTRICT: SOHO

Sce homosexual acts were illegal, Polari enabled folx to talk safely mixed pany and intify as queer. Polari was wily spoken the LGTBQ+ muny until 1967 when homosexualy was crimalized the UK. Tune to Ru Pl’s Drag Race UK or vis one of the cy’s gay barets, and you’ll hear remnants of old London’s unrground LGBTQ+ legacy.

It’s a straight-up dive that attracts artsy typ and gays lookg for a good al — a pt of beer is only $5 and change. Wh var annual events, you n see for yourself why the London Gay Men’s Chos has a world-famo reputatn. On the sandy shor of the English Channel, Brighton is to London, as Fire Island is to New York: It’s where the gays go when the sun out.

THE 10 BEST LONDON GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS LONDON

LGBTQ+ venu blanket this area, but virtually every place around here is gay-iendly at the very least. Today, however, visors to London n be themselv wh no legal prosecutn, wh recent polls the Brish pal fdg that most people support same-sex marriage and believe that homosexualy should be accepted. While London as a whole is LGBTQ+ iendly, like most ci, you’ll fd that some neighbourhoods are gayer than others, and London, the neighbourhoods are;.

Home to the London LGBT Tourist Office, gay bars, clubs and fés, the regn of Soho is a neighbourhood that should be on everyone’s London bucket list. Vxhall is one of London’s most popular gay-iendly neighbourhoods and has been famo for baret and drag acts for over seven s. Here you’ll fd a range of gay-iendly cktail bars, pubs and even the untry’s first LGBTQ+ retirement village.

While there aren’t as many dited queer bars Camn pared to the lik of Soho, you will fd that everywhere is very gay-iendly. Therefore should e as no surprise that Islgton is primed wh a variety of gay bars, clubs and fés as well as queer muny-owned small bs.

THE BT GAY BARS LONDON

While there is no gay or LGBTQ+ exclive acmodatn London, ’s hard to fd any acmodatn here that isn’t LGBTQ+ iendly. Suated the heart of Shoredch, bold neon signs and some of the cy’s bt DJs make this place a ‘mt-vis’ durg any gay trip to London.

The Village is one of Soho’s origal gay venu and has been a firm fixture LGBTQ+ London for over 30 years. Suated the prime lotn of Leicter Square, this credible gay bar is spread over three floors, makg a statn hotspot for fun-seekg regulars, lols and tourists. Its unique style, smopolan populatn, unbridled artistic culture, and gay neighborhoods like Vxhall, Dalston and Soho make London a worldwi gay pal.

Vxhall is more eccentric and unrground, while the more ncentrated London gay scene n be found Soho.

MOVG TO LGBT LONDON? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!

The first brothel the cy opened s doors Soho, and the area has mataed s sexual reputatn wh sex shops such as Prowler (5-7 Brewer St), the biggt gay sex shop the Uned Kgdom. The English aren’t exactly known for their culary skills, but Balans Soho Society (60 Old Compton Street) is a gay rtrant that satisfi everyone wh an ternatnal menu. Most gay bars and clubs london are open every day of the week, and there is ually some event or theme each night.

Loted jt behd Trafalgar Square, this inic club almost exclively attracts a gay crowd, and offers an atmosphere that is always alive!

LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE

In terms of the bt gay snas London, you should make a bee-le for south London burrough, Vxhall. As the UK’s most famed sprawlg metropolis, London’s queer scene has long been characterized by the LGBTIQ+ clubs and bars that le Soho’s streets and Vxhall’s historic prence as a gay haven.

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The book sectn is curated by top queer bookshop, Gay’s The Word, wh all profs funneled back to the mm and adjog chary. If you’d prefer to see a wir array of queer lerature, pop over to the Gay’s The Word bookshop ntled between Kg’s Cross and Rsell Square.

Gay Amerin artist Dennis Severs spent 20 years turng his home to a livg mm, wh the townhoe’s 10 rooms reprentg snapshots the life of an imagary fay between 1724 to 1914.

Where to go at nightRoyal Vxhall TavernOne of London’s olst survivg gay venu, the Royal Vxhall Tavern has been an entertament statn sce the 1860s. Highlights clu the John Waters-spired lbian theme night Female Trouble; the d-visual queer spectacular Outré Voyage, the male-centric mic nights Homodrop and Dissodoma, the by-femm/for-femm monthly Femmi-Errect, and the hedonistic Happy Endgs, which turns Superstore’s unisex loos to a pop-up rave. In Hackney Wick, near the Olympic Park, the monthly gay rave Chapter 10 is at Bloc and Pxssy Palace tak place at Mick’s you need fuel on your night out, Dalston is packed wh late-night eateri.

They clu Admiral Dunn, a historic pub wh drag shows most nights of the week; Ku Bar, a cktail lounge and club popular wh gay men; the lbian bar She Soho and the big urtyard bar The Yard.