Regulars at Charts gay sna Shoredch tell Alix Fox about etiquette, myths and generally hangg out.
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- TOP GAY CLUBS & BARS SHOREDCH (LONDON)GAY CLUBS & BARS SHOREDCH
- INSI CHARTS, LONDON'S BIGGT GAY SNA
- THE BT GAY BARS LONDON
- SHOREDCH CELEBRAT GAY ARTIFICE AND DRAMATIC HISTORY
- EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS SHOREDCH
TOP GAY CLUBS & BARS SHOREDCH (LONDON)GAY CLUBS & BARS SHOREDCH
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INSI CHARTS, LONDON'S BIGGT GAY SNA
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‘It was found 1997, ’ says staff member Lewis, ‘when fdg a fy, welg place to be openly gay or explore your sexualy was perhaps tougher than is now.
For the uniated, a gay sna is, as our listg onle stat: ‘like a leisure centre, but wh sex’ – a place where men cise and hook up. ‘That always ma me giggle – the last thg a gay du to a sna for is a mouthful of fish.
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‘Some misnceptns are fuelled by homophobia’. Speakg of hair, you might image that wh that zty, naturel activy gog on, a gay sna would be ked lube and all manner of curly follicl.
There are still a lot of gay or bisexual guys who aren’t out. Sadly, I fear some misnceptns are fuelled by homophobia. If was a straight swgers’ club, might be seen as cheeky, racy, darg, but bee ’s a gay spot, ’s more likely to be nsired sleazy and gross.
“SOUNDS GAY, I’M IN, ” reads the signage on Glass Hoe, a new LGBTQ+ venue Shoredch, East London. Extraordary stature and lotn, the glass-onted venue is givg big gay fish-tank vib on Brick Lane, one of London’s trendit and most vibrant streets.
SHOREDCH CELEBRAT GAY ARTIFICE AND DRAMATIC HISTORY
East London’s famo gay bar, drag hothoe, LGBTQ+ performance venue, nightclub and curators of major events and ftivals. Our staff all have a good si knowledge about the gay scene, the bt parti, the bt plac to eat, and all the gay scene gossip – they’re always happy to help! The Gay Bgo Boat Party (2015 – prent).
The Glory also curat, unr Jonny Woo, the drag talent and gogo dancers who appear Block 9’s notor gay club NYC Downlow at Glastonbury. There are close lks and crossovers between The Glory’s performer fay and other London drag parti and llectiv like Sk The Pk, Mariah & Friends, Ltle Gay Brother and Wter Pri.
Follow on om a swim wh a drk at the nearby Kg William IV, one of the cy’s olst gay pubs.
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Where to go at nightRoyal Vxhall TavernOne of London’s olst survivg gay venu, the Royal Vxhall Tavern has been an entertament statn sce the 1860s. Heaven, Charg CrossHands down the biggt and most famo gay club central London. Highlights clu the John Waters-spired lbian theme night Female Trouble; the d-visual queer spectacular Outré Voyage, the male-centric mic nights Homodrop and Dissodoma, the by-femm/for-femm monthly Femmi-Errect, and the hedonistic Happy Endgs, which turns Superstore’s unisex loos to a pop-up rave.