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Gay Milongas Buenos AirTango Entre MuchachosTango QueerBayr Folk. Gay Milongas Buenos Air. LGBT tourists have known for years that Argenta’s pal, Buenos Air, is one of Lat Ameri’s bt statns for gay travelers.

In 2010, the untry legalized gay marriage and passed some of the most progrsive trans laws the world. The huge yearly gay pri para November has now turned to a week-long celebratn. Consirg s gay iendls, perhaps ’s not surprisg that gay ongas have popped up everywhere Buenos Air over the past .

Straight femal take notice — gay ongas are the bt plac to learn both rol, whout the macho unrton ually attributed to the dance some straight tango tablishments. While tango onga’s e and go, below are some of the most endurg gay tango spots Buenos Air.

A big draw for male gay tango enthiasts who are jt startg to learn the dance is Saturday Tango Entre Muchachos at Lugar Gay. Reasonably priced two-and-half hour class tak place at San Telmo’s olst gay guthoe, Lugar Gay. Milonga ‘La Marshall’ started 2005 and claims to be the first gay onga Buenos Air (at least this century!

Lugar Gay.

The low-key black and whe tiled dance floor is a nice, non-timidatg place to practice your steps, whether gay or straight. Buenos Air is now a progrsive enough cy that no one will blk twice if same-sex upl dance at more morn younger ongas even if they are not specifilly targeted to gay and lbian dancers. One place for gay and lbian tangueros to dance among a mix of straight and gay upl (and perhaps clouds of marijuana smoke!

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Another popular optn for a hetero and gay-iendly environment is La Vita. → If you’re Buenos Air November, you n’t miss Buenos Air Gay Pri Para. → An annual LGBTQ event Mendoza: Vendimia Gay.

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→ Read about Gay nightlife Mendoza.

In Buenos Air, Augto Balizano found the first gay onga, La Marshàll. As far as I n tell they moved to a ls strsful environment: the gay onga. A gay onga Buenos Air means a gay-iendly onga, but might be more accurate to say a onga wh relaxed genr rol.

If you are jt learng to lead, you might nsir attendg the gay ongas: everyone is iendly, many dancers who are leadg are not leadg well, and there is an air of learng/experimentatn that feels non-judgmental. One of my female iends om the USA who enjoys leadg, attends many gay ongas bee she feels that she gets to dance wh a higher level of dancer than she do the regular ongas.

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She also says the dancers at the gay ongas are more willg to dance wh an olr woman (and one who n lead well) than at other ongas. Unls you are actually unfortable around same-sex tango dancg, go check out some of the gay ongas. Y que spués 15 años si termpidos en la noche porteña, en sólo siete días Augto Balizano cerraría fidamente La Marshall, la primera onga gay la ciudad Buenos Air.

Po tiempo spués, a través un nocido La Escuela, enzó a dar clas en Lugar Gay Buenos Air, un lugar que se nvertiría en la sela para La Marshall.

“Yo soy gay, pero nun había bailado n hombr. Si amás sos gay y te abrazás n un gay también sabés que distta. De ta manera, más allá l tema la sexualidad, La Marshall se nvirtió, forma muy pontánea, en una suerte manifito en ntra las tcturas y los patron las ongas Buenos 2004 La Marshall funcnaba en una diste gay en Palermo.