Seven-day gui to gay and lbian Sydney - Lonely Pla

Contents:

• GAY SNAS SYDNEY
• TOP GAY CLUBS & BARS NEWTOWN (SYDNEY)GAY CLUBS & BARS NEWTOWN
• GAY SYDNEY: A GUI TO CLUBS, BARS, BARET AND CULTURE
• SEVEN-DAY GUI TO GAY AND LBIAN SYDNEY
• THE NEWTOWN JETS, HEAPS GAY AND THE MIC & BOOZE CO ARE HOSTG AN INCLIVE FOOTY, FOOD AND MIC FTIVAL
• FEEL AT HOME AT THE BT GAY NEIGHBORHOODS SYDNEY
• EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS NEWTOWN
• THE 5 BEST SYDNEY GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS SYDNEY
• TOP GAY CLUBS & BARS NEWTOWN (SYDNEY)GAY CLUBS & BARS NEWTOWN
• GAY SYDNEY HOTELS

GAY SNAS SYDNEY

Meanwhile, the troductn of laws that rtrict late-night socialisg central Sydney’s party preccts has severely damaged Oxford Street, the cy’s tradnal gay strip. And, while Oxford Street is fely hurtg, a handful of Sydney’s “tradnal” queer venu ntue to thrive there spe of the challengg and mixedTokyo Sg Song basement Patrick Abboud, a documentary filmmaker and televisn prenter who -hosts and produc for the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi GrasThe biggt challenge for visors who want to explore Sydney’s LGBTQI scene is that only the old, mastream optns tend to be listed travel guis.

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It’s also where the rovg queer party Heaps Gay has been held for the past uple of months. Heaps Gay is a massive event that draws queer folk of all ag, sexuali and genrs. To fd out what is gog on across Sydney regards to arts events and queer culture, keep an ear out for the rad programm Canvas (on FBi), and Gay Panic and So Hot Right Now (both on 2SER).

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GAY SYDNEY: A GUI TO CLUBS, BARS, BARET AND CULTURE

Sydney is one of the most gay iendly ci the world and has somethg on every day of the week to keep any guy or girl entertaed. Tuday: ‘Bgay’ at the Imperial Hotel. That’s 88 at gay bgo, an nuendo-filled eveng wh sgg a relaxed pub atmosphere alongsi chatty Sydneysirs.

This club ss halfway down Sydney's ma gay strip (85-91 Oxford Street, Sydney). A mixed gay, lbian and straight crowd perch on the stools of this polished bar. Gay dance hs aren’t for everyone.

Even if the mic isn’t your favoure, you might still enjoy the young, fun and very mixed gay, lbian and straight atmosphere wh hipster leangs. Wd down after a week of parti wh a stroll through the gay villag. From here head towards Darlgton, Erskeville and Newtown, where the gay and lbian vibe is much more about walkg the dog large parks, a nose rg hangg there om the 90s and maybe even a dreadlock or two.

SEVEN-DAY GUI TO GAY AND LBIAN SYDNEY

The gural Wele Day will arrive at Henson Park urty of the Newtown Jets, Heaps Gay and The Mic & Booze Co, the team behd Kg Street Carnival, The Beer, Footy and Food Ftival and The Hoe of Mic and Booze.

THE NEWTOWN JETS, HEAPS GAY AND THE MIC & BOOZE CO ARE HOSTG AN INCLIVE FOOTY, FOOD AND MIC FTIVAL

As part of this ph to make gby league welg and clive, the club has teamed up wh LGBTQIA+ party llective Heaps Gay and s founr Kat Dopper, pl longtime llaborators The Mic & Booze Co, to celebrate Sydney's diversy and ensure everyone feels at home on the hill of Henson Park.

Mic-wise, FBi Rad will be supplyg the DJs, so you n expect plenty of lol Sydney dance floor-fillers to be reprented, pl the Sydney Gay and Lbian Choir will be sgg the hoe down — and hostg what 's aimg to make the world's biggt sg-along. It's an achievement won through s of rearch, mpaigns, treatments, and the hard work of the most vulnerable muni: sex workers, dg ers and, of urse, the gay Harvey has this story. Sydney has a thrivg gay scene and plays host to one of the world’s bt pri events: Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras.

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There are a range of gay areas (or “gayborhoods”) Sydney where the muny ngregat at amazg gay bars and clubs, as well as at more laid-back ffee ho and rtrants. Gay areas Sydney: Darlghurst. Darlghurst is one of Sydney’s ma gay neighborhoods and, back 2016, almost one five upl were men same-sex relatnships.

It’s home to Oxford Street, the center of Sydney’s gay scene wh clubs, bars and f n by and for Sydney’s LGBTQIA+ muny.

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Today, even though you n fd gay hotspots throughout the cy, Oxford Street remas a major hub for LGBTQIA+ activy and hosts Sydney’s famo Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras, ually held every March on Oxford Street. Bt gay bars and clubs Darlghurst.

Oxford Street is where you’ll fd most of the bt gay bars Darlghurst. The ADGE Apartment Sydney is only around five mut om some of Darlghurst’s bt gay neighborhoods and venu and has fully equipped apartments wh private balni and an excellent on-se rtrant. Potts Pot has historilly been Darlghurst’s ma petn when to Sydney’s gay scene and this harborsi suburb is known for s bnch, boutique shoppg and cuttg-edge street fashn.

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It also clus part of Kgs Cross, a non-official suburb that was historilly the center of Sydney’s nightlife and home to one of Sydney’s earlit gay bars, the Bottom’s Up Bar.

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In 2016, jt over 15% of upl Potts Pot were gay men. It’s not a gay bar per se but given s lotn, that’s often the way s clientele skews.

Bloody Mary’s is an excellent gay-iendly rtrant Potts Pot’s inic Gazebo Buildg wh both door and outdoor areas. On the other si of Kgs Cross li Elizabeth Bay, which has one of the hight nsi of gay rints Sydney. If you stay here you’ll be close to the harbor, Sydney’s CBD and many other gay districts, cludg Potts Pot and Darlghurst.

GAY SYDNEY HOTELS

Where Darlghurst has Oxford Street, and Elizabeth Bay and Potts Pot have Kg’s Cross, Surry Hills has Crown Street, a laid-back, village-que strip where you n fd vyl rerd shops, upsle eateri and thrivg gay bars all close to one another.

The Berford Hotel on Bourke Street was once solely a gay club and today ’s still very popular wh LGBTQIA+ clientele.

It hosts a variety of events, cludg shows and themed nights geared toward gay patrons. The nsy of gay rints drops off after Potts Pot but there are still thrivg gay muni neighborhoods like Redfern, which has the fifth-hight proportn of gay upl Atralia (as of 2016).