Ten thgs you didn't know about gay Paris - The Lol

Contents:

• TOP 10 GAY BARS PARIS
• THE 10 BEST PARIS GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS PARIS
• GAY PARIS - PARIS FOM
• GAYT PLAC IN TENNSEE FOR 2020
• TEN THGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT GAY PARIS
• GAY PARTI AND EVENTS PARIS
• THE GAY LOLS: THE PARISIAN LGBTQ TOURISM COMPANY OFFERG A DIFFERENT SI OF FRANCE

TOP 10 GAY BARS PARIS

Organizatns wh nam like Homosexual Front for Revolutnary Actn and Red Dyk phed for LGBTQ regnn and an end to discrimatn France. Twenty years later, the cy elected s first openly gay mayor whose tenure was fed by ntent protts both for and agast the marriage equaly movement.

It’s not on the radar of many gay tourists, so ’s likely you may only enunter real Parisians at some of the bars this area.

MecrediX and VendrediX are two weekly after-work gay parti that take place every Wednday and Friday eveng, rpectively. While still a big taboo North Ameri, naturism is more mastream Europe and is enjoyed by gays and straights alike.

THE 10 BEST PARIS GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS PARIS

However, has remaed an area where gay and queer people ngregate, and ’s mon to tch youngsters vogueg around here. While the Marais area has most gay bars, om what I've gathered the younger, clubbier set go to the var clubs dotted about the cy, leavg the more staid (often a ltle olr, but not necsarily so) people the Marais. Havg been brought up on the notn that the French are not as hibed as the Brish, seems odd that the gay areas the two pals seem to suggt the oppose.

Pick any bar you want om lists you n fd all over the web, and once you're Paris, pick up a py of MB (Mal A Bars), an almost pocket-sized weekly that lists every sgle gay bar (and more), what's gog on any given night of the week, what the "scene" is, etc., etc., etc. In tth, gay roo is a natnwi phenomenon, but Arizona is as good a place as any to squeeze to your tightt pair of Levi jeans and give the Cowboy liftyle a try.

The 34th Annual Arizona Gay Roo happens Phoenix Febary; the World Gay Roo Fals happen October Sttsdale; and then there’s queer untry wtern bars Phoenix cludg Charlie’s, the Cash Nightclub and Lounge, and Lat-flavored nightclub Karamba (which hosts ocsnal wboy nights). A small mounta town the middle of the Ozarks that is guard over by a statue of Christ mak for an unlikely gay mec, but Eureka Sprgs is no ordary hamlet. A hangout for hippi, homos and honeymooners (check out the abundance of hotel spa su), this pretty Victorian town boasts LGBTQIA-owned bars, eateri, shops and even a gay rort.

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Check out glassy Thorncrown Chapel, take a ghost tour at the Crcent Hotel and go noeg on Lake Leatherwood (even their lake is gay! But surely the fullt exprsn of gay Goln State bliss happens every time the sun beats down hard on Dolor Park San Francis and folks reprentg every letter of the queer alphabet ngregate on the so-lled “F Shelf” for an afternoon of idyll.

So raise a glass to this New England gem at 168 York Street Cafe, a gay bar and rtrant loted the basement of a charmg brick townhoe and right around the rner om Yale Universy.

A Lilliputian gay area boasts queer-iendly rtrants and a uple of lively gay bars, then there’s Poodle Beach (lol), a patch of sand marked by a rabow flag and packed Speedo to Speedo summer. Between Miami’s beach, Fort Lrdale’s gay gutho and Key Wt’s breezy vib, South Florida particular is an LGBTQIA paradise. Gay Days at Disney, which happens every June Orlando, has grown to be a global gay event attractg tens of thoands of people, but a vis to Disney World l anytime of year.

GAYT PLAC IN TENNSEE FOR 2020

While the epicenter of gay life Geia is Atlanta, whose Midtown is home to the state’s most ncentrated LGBTQIA populatn, the llege town of Athens is where you should spend your next Peach Tree State gaytn. An opulent mp-osium of events cludg drag shows, mil performanc and danc, the Ball benefs lol AIDS chari, and shows that the quirky cy, which birthed high-profile queer artists like the B-52s and Michael Stipe of REM (Indigo Girls also rerd their first album here), has as much substance as do style for gay travelers. The undisputed hub of gay nightlife the Aloha State is Honolulu, but visors will fd the scene tame pared to maland mecs.

Elsewhere on the islands, there are sttered gay and gay-welg bars and clubs, but the bt place to hang out—and let all hang out—is at clothg optnal Ltle Beach at Makena State Park Mi. A slice of island paradise jt south of rzy Wailea, the beach is perfect for both chillg and socializg and both gay men and lbians equent large numbers. You’ll be hard-prsed to fd a huge gay scene anywhere Idaho, which leav the heavy liftg to Boise—the pal and also the state’s largt cy.

There are a uple of gay bars town cludg Balny and Lucky Dog Tavern, but we say head over to Flyg M Coffeehoe, a batn fe (beans are roasted onse at a send lotn nearby Nampa), bakery and gift shop sce 1992.

TEN THGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT GAY PARIS

Giddy gay boys take to the ty dance floor on weekends, an olr crowd plops down durg the week, a rnupia of young queers smash themselv together a swell of sweaty ecstasy every send Friday (at a party lled FKA) and Fire feeds the muny for ee every Sunday. The crowd is diverse, energetic and iendly as heck, the lp clus all kds of crazy baret and queer entertament and the gay namg even rri over to the drk menu. Specifilly, at Club Boomerang, a lively LGBTQIA hangout that’s one of jt a half dozen gay bars Kansas’s queer pal.

Although LGBTQ nightlife Derby Cy has sce moved to Bardstown Road, while tchg 40 wks at Vu or makg new iends at Vapor, nsir the three s of gay nightlife that happened on this very block.

There’s Sipps, a gay-iendly bar that ma major headl when out bartenr Kara Coley posted an teractn on social media between herself and the mother of a gay son; Big Mike’s Speakeasy which hosted Sunday drag shows last time we checked; and even a clothg optnal beach on nearby Wt Ship Island.

GAY PARTI AND EVENTS PARIS

Louie’s gay nightlife strip, Mary’s stands proud right downtown (between the nventn center and touristy Lacle’s Landg). This means every unspectg visor lookg for a burger is for a night of gay bgo, a rog drag show or Maryoke (and one heck of a burger).

The scenery—and wboys—of Montana might evoke somethg out of Brokeback Mounta, but the realy of gay life here (you n still be fired for beg gay most unti) is far ls romantic. The cy don’t have a “gayborhood, ” per se, but rather s robt gay muny is well-woven to s taptry, the most worthy part of which for travelers is ftive Flixx Cabaret.

Wh weekend performanc featurg both drag queens and drag kgs an eclectic range of edic, dramatic and even burlque-themed shows, Flixx will shatter the stereotype you probably have of gay life Nebraska. Las Vegas is probably immune to the cricism that ’s not queer enough and the cy do boast a few notable highlights, cludg the “F Loop, ” a clter of LGBTQIA bars east of the Strip; Temptatn Sundays, a gay pool party at the Luxor; and a nighttime Pri that happens annually October.

THE GAY LOLS: THE PARISIAN LGBTQ TOURISM COMPANY OFFERG A DIFFERENT SI OF FRANCE

But we thk s gayt hangout—this year at least—is the Park Theater, a state-of-the-art entertament venue attached to the new Park MGM (formerly the Monte Carlo). As pric skyrocket Eastern seaboard gay mecs like Fire Island, P-Town and Rehoboth, ’s no surprise that penny-pchg queers have sought out better vatn bargas. Gay ground zero is the Emprs Hotel, a btlg plex close to the beach and boardwalk and boastg 101 gutrooms, a rtrant, tiki bar, large pool and all the biki and Speedo-clad queers you n image.

The olst LGBTQIA bar New Mexi’s largt cy, the Soch as ’s lolly known, opened as a non-prof social club for the gay muny 1971 and nearly 50 years later is still the cy’s Cheers for queers. Columb’ gay pri ftival is named for the Stonewall Rts that started the morn gay rights’ movement 50 years ago—and wh good reason.