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GAY LIFE ESTONIA 2012
* gay in estonia *
Journalist Dan Allen lifts the ver om the gay scene Estonia.
Not only do he fall love wh the Baltics, but also be fascated wh the ntrastg inti of the three Baltic starts his journey of the Baltics Talln, what he refers to as the most gay-iendly cy the Baltics - "Estonia is the most overtly gay welg of the three Baltic untri, havg even passed (though not yet fully implemented) a civil partnership law. " While Talln's gay scene is still pretty small-sle, Dan pots out two mastream LGBT hotspots attractg crowds Talln - X-Baar and a sna Club 69.
However, 38% of Estonians still nsir homosexualy to be unacceptable.
GAY ESTONIA TRAVEL GUI
Establishg a "Gay Life Estonia" is beg an achievable realy through tn, tolerance and ernment support. * gay in estonia *
When Estonia broke off om the former, opprsive Soviet Unn 1992, homosexualy was crimalized the procs. It clus the recently reloted, two-level gay bar and dis, X-Baar, and a gay sna, Club 69. It’s not unual to spot gay tourists holdg hands Old Town and young queer Estonians hangg around hipster hood Kalamaja and morn shoppg center, Solaris.
Stunngly signed by Fnish archect Pekka Vapaavuori, ntemporary art mm Kumu is edgy and pop-savvy, wh exhibns featurg queer Talln artist Jaan Samma, who explor provotive topics (thk Estonia’s gay history durg the Soviet Era, and public rtrooms) through multidisciplary work. Bt (and Gayt!
, statn travel guis wh a gay perspective. * gay in estonia *
While there’s only one explicly LGBTQ bar and nightclub Talln at prent, 's everythg you'll need for a gay 'ole night out. If you’re feelg a b isky, men n head to Club 69, Estonia’s only gay sna, which is loted down the street om X-Baar and open until 2 a. If you happen to be Talln at the end of June, check Facebook for the annual “Club Angel Rnn Party, ” a huge LGBTQ-iendly dance that memorat a legendary albe closed Old Town gay club.
Old Town’s vegetarian-iendly Pegas ed to be a wrer’s mune but nowadays serv as a ol gay favore, pecially warmer months when the pat seatg is open for prime people-watchg. Old Town is an ial base for visors, borrg hipster district Kalamaja, Tatari’s small gay strip, and wh easy accs to public transport.