Seattle’s Bt Gay Clubs, Shops, and Bars - The Stranger

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• THE STRANGER'S GUI TO THE BT GAY CLUBS, SHOPS, AND BARS SEATTLE
• SEATTLE’S BT GAY CLUBS, SHOPS, AND BARS
• THE BT GAY BARS SEATTLE, WASHGTON
• AS SEATTLE’S GAYBORHOOD MIGRAT, CAPOL HILL QUEER BARS FIGHT TO REMA A REFUGE
• THE 5 BEST SEATTLE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS SEATTLE
• THE BT GAY BARS SEATTLE, WASHGTON
• WT HOLLYWOOD’S HISTORIC GAY NIGHTCLUB THE ABBEY IS UP FOR SALE
• SEATTLE’S BT GAY CLUBS, SHOPS, AND BARS

THE STRANGER'S GUI TO THE BT GAY CLUBS, SHOPS, AND BARS SEATTLE

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SEATTLE’S BT GAY CLUBS, SHOPS, AND BARS

Unr s prev ownership, The Cuff tered to a mostly gay male crowd, but recent chang have seen all typ of LGBTQ+ people hangg out at the venue.

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THE BT GAY BARS SEATTLE, WASHGTON

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Three floors of gay bar wh dancg up top, R Place also hosts live drag shows, RuPl's Drag Race viewg parti, and karaoke (on Sundays, Mondays, and Tudays at 9 p.

Seattle Men Leather meet at the Cuff, and lots of gay sports teams have their social functns there. The bt night to vis this gay bar is the first Saturday of the month—kk night. This is the only gay bar s vicy, over near the Montlake cut.

AS SEATTLE’S GAYBORHOOD MIGRAT, CAPOL HILL QUEER BARS FIGHT TO REMA A REFUGE

This is North Seattle’s gay bar—the clost gay bar to the Universy of Washgton, the Ballard Locks, or Northgate. Wt Seattle is where gay folks go to retire, and this laid-back bar epomiz the neighborhood's laid-back spir.

This Whe Center gay bar is lumberjack-themed. Vibrators on display, class on everythg om rope bondage to strap-ons to erotic massage, and a iendly staff, Babeland is perfectly sued to women who date women—but gay guys, straight upl, and folks across the spectm are also wele. Pony has an outdoor fire p, fantastic bartenrs, clever DJs, and vtage gay porn (i.

This bar is tryg to do somethg unique by beg a bar for the entire queer muny cludg trans folks, nonbary people, lbians, and good-old-fashned gay men. This gay bar and cktail lounge featur outdoor seatg and a menu of appetizers, flatbread pizzas, panis, burgers, salads, and sandwich, along wh spirs, w, and beer on tap. This is North Seattle’s gay bar and the clost gay bar to the Universy of Washgton.

THE 5 BEST SEATTLE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS SEATTLE

This Whe Center gay bar is lumber-jack-themed. This bar is tryg to do somethg unique by beg a bar for the entire queer muny—cludg trans folks, nonbary people, lbians, and good-old-fashned gay men.

The bt night to vis this gay bar is a theme night—fetish night, leather night, unrwear night. CC's also hosts the Seattle GAYmers on Wednday and whiskey nights on Thursdays.

THE BT GAY BARS SEATTLE, WASHGTON

This gay bar and cktail lounge om gay-bar-scene-dream-team Steve Nyman and Nathan Benedict (former owners of Insi Passage and Thumper’s) and Mark Engelmann (former manager of C. As one of the most gay-iendly ci the U.

WT HOLLYWOOD’S HISTORIC GAY NIGHTCLUB THE ABBEY IS UP FOR SALE

S., parg down Seattle’s gay bars to the bt on is not an easy task. Whether you’re gay, lbian, queer, trans, or simply an ally, here are some plac worth your time.

Wh weekly karaoke on Tudays and happy hour “All Ne” on Wedndays, this gay dive bar offers a small dance floor and an outdoor pat open year-round thanks to a retractable roof and a fire p. Diel As the name impli, this gay bar has a tck theme, which extends to the menu wh optns such as “MACK” & chee, Mozzarella stick-shift, and Tcker Clucker & i. The Cuff Complex The Cuff is a nightclub for gay men and ters to everyone om fai (specifilly the 21+ members) to fetish groups.

SEATTLE’S BT GAY CLUBS, SHOPS, AND BARS

” Crcent Lounge This straightforward LGBT bar is a great neighborhood bar where “gay” n also be terpreted to mean “happy”—bee their ctomers are always jt that. Madison Pub One of the most relaxed gay bars town, Madison Pub offers a full bar to go wh your game of pool or darts while you rock out to some jebox jams. ’s is a gay bar that offers pub gb, a pat, and cheap drks.

At the time, the queer bars I pass are stg silent and shuttered: Pony, whose signage announced 2014 to a changg neighborhood, “This is a very gay bar. I cut through Cal Anrson Park, named after Washgton state’s first openly gay legislator. As spac close or relote search of cheaper rent, there is an opportuny to rethk both the nature of queer space and the boundari of Seattle’s gayborhood.