Queer Gui To Delhi - Gay Bars, Clubs, Cisg & More | Homegrown

Contents:

• GAY SNA/PUBS INDIA - LGBTQIA+ TRAVEL FOM
• IS THERE ANY GAY CLUB DELHI? - NEW DELHI FOM
• DELHI GAY TRAVEL
• GAY MUMBAI TRAVEL GUI
• GAY CLUBS
• LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE

GAY SNA/PUBS INDIA - LGBTQIA+ TRAVEL FOM

Sce then, there haven’t been exclively queer clubs or bars India, but the last , the queer rights movement has proliferated through the crevic of Mumbai’s homophobia. Such parti were prevly ually held suburban areas, far om the cy’s maland, bee prime party spots were tough als to crack, pecially bee of the wispread homophobia, and fear om Sectn 377 of the Indian Penal Co (IPC), brgg wh them hate crim and raids. Gay Bombay, Mumbai.

IS THERE ANY GAY CLUB DELHI? - NEW DELHI FOM

One of the longt-nng onle queer support groups India sce 1998, Gay Bombay was also one of pneers to host private queer parti the cy’s clubs 2000. Gaysi, Mumbai.

While queer and trans men have a multu of queer party optns to choose om, media pany and onle queer rource centre, Gaysi sought out to level the ground by anisg events for LBT femal Bombay sce 2007. While the party is ually open to all the members of the muny, Gaysi rightfully sists that male atten mt e along wh at least one female pann.

DELHI GAY TRAVEL

Gaysi’s even popular for helmg ‘drag kg’ performanc ocsnally, India’s first-ever and n to be missed.

Apart om at Kty Su and Gaysi’s events, there’s a clear lack of trans and LBT folks at many of the clubs, mostly bee of the venue proprietor’s and predomantly gay muny’s phobic attu towards trans, femme folks.

’ to eher drs down or drs up, ” says Taksh, a 23-year-old transwoman livg Delhi Delhi streets n be cel, pecially to members of the LGBTQIA (Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual) muny and to other sexual mori, the sle of the pal also acrds a kd of anonymy that allows dividuals to go about their day peace. The first that to md is The Lal Group’s Kty Su, n by hotelier Khav Suri, who was a wr petner agast the recently repealed Sectn 377 of the IPC, which crimalised gay sex. The party is sentially thronged by gay men the cy and often has exotic dancers and drag shows – forms of exprsn that may otherwise be absent om public spac the cy.

GAY MUMBAI TRAVEL GUI

Antisocial was the first place Delhi to host the onle queer muny Gaysi’s 2x2 Bar Meetup, which was an event for like-md queer dividuals the cy to meet and share ias.

We anise many events, on Fridays we have drag queen shows, on Sundays we have a movie screeng – we put some gay movie...

We put on some gay love story, thgs like that, ” says Chef Jerome Nilas, 57, who intifi as bisexual himself. One floor below the fé is Mykonos Men’s Spa, one of the many spas the cy that ters to homosexual men. (Source: Facebook/oddbirdtheatre)The greater visibily of gay men, as opposed to other sexual mori, adds more tersectnal layers to the LGBTQ+ sub-culture the cy.

GAY CLUBS

Parti like the on at Kty Su are not only rerved for the rich, upper-middle-class cream of society but also exclively ter to gay men.

“Queer femal and transmen do not have the kd of spac to hang out that gay men may do. Co-found by Ishaan Sethi, a 27-year-old who intifi as gay himself, the app is built by the muny, for the muny. For travelers to India, there is a general perceptn that India is closed to Gay travelers, the untry is largely nservative however the bigger ci like Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore are more acceptg of gay people.

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

Delhi has some good gay sna's (of urse the are no where close the large morn sna's Europe / Thailand, but atleast a begng has been ma).

I fd Delhi the most gay iendly after the Delhi High Court passed a judgment strikg the Sectn 377.