10 bt gay bars Phoenix and Sttsdale: Stacy's to Nu Towne Saloon

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•  ARIZONA LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS
• FOR PRI MONTH AND BEYOND, HERE ARE 10 SENTIAL GAY BARS PHOENIX AND STTSDALE
• WELE TO THE GAY IENDLY PHOENIX METROPOLAN AREA
• GAY EATS: 9 LGBTQ RTRANTS SERVG UP DELECTABLE CULARY DELIGHTS PHOENIX, ARIZONA

 ARIZONA LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS

The one thg all the spots on this list have mon: They ve ctomers to e as they 's somethg for everyone at the 10 sential metro Phoenix gay bars. 602-248-8559, 'It's about feelg weled':How gay youth fd belongg Phoenix's ballroom sceneAnvilAnvil, a bar loted on Thomas Road east of 24th Street, dubs self a "Leather and Levi" bar and wel those who want to don their gear and those who don't, jt the same. 602-264-5307, Towne SaloonKnown as the olst gay bar metro Phoenix, Nu Towne Saloon fds s home across the street om the stacked layers of the Tovrea Castle.

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Annually, this is the headquarters for the Arizona Gay Roo (which ris to town each Febary), as well as over-the-top parti on Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day weekends, thanks to the expansive pat out back. Gay owned and operated sce 2004, Exposed is a space that celebrat all forms of art across many mediums — cludg live body patg — and hosts rotatg llectns as well as pop-up events.

FOR PRI MONTH AND BEYOND, HERE ARE 10 SENTIAL GAY BARS PHOENIX AND STTSDALE

From a generatnal standpot, this is an equal opportuny gayborhood too.

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WELE TO THE GAY IENDLY PHOENIX METROPOLAN AREA

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Featured Anthony Bawn's lolly-produced 2019 gay feature film, "As I Am", about a young, awkward, gay Black man fdg his way, Stacy's is a "e one, e all" venue ("people's mothers e along, and 's very PG-13, " a lol not). As much a rtrant as a bar, Bliss reBar is gay-owned and hosts drag bnch on select Sundays. Featurg art stallatns behd the bar by lol artists and ternatnal fort food fare, Sttsdale's AZ88 is also popular wh the gay muny, and be clubby at night.

GAY EATS: 9 LGBTQ RTRANTS SERVG UP DELECTABLE CULARY DELIGHTS PHOENIX, ARIZONA

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