There Go The Gayborhood - Baltimore Magaze

Contents:

• GAY NIGHTLIFE BALTIMORE: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE
• THE BEST BALTIMORE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BALTIMORE
•  MARYLAND LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS
• GAY NIGHTLIFE BALTIMORE
• THERE GO THE GAYBORHOOD
• BT GAY BARS IN BALTIMORE
• BT GAY BARS IN BALTIMORE
• GAY BALTIMORE : THE CHARM CY – A CHARMG PLACE TO CALL HOME
• BALTIMORE GAY MAP
• 'WHERE DO WE GO?' BALTIMORE'S GAY NIGHTLIFE TAK A H WH GRAND CENTRAL'S IMPENDG CLOSURE

GAY NIGHTLIFE BALTIMORE: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE

C., is a powerhoe of the gay nightlife scene on the East Coast, s unassumg and quirky next-door neighbor promis gay travelers an equally good time. It's the hometown of inic gay filmmaker John Waters and his drag queen me, Dive, and the Mount Vernon neighborhood is one of the longt-tablished gay districts the untry. If you're on the lookout for somethg different om the stereotypil gay bars, then this cy will likely appeal to you.

Some of Baltimore's gay bars have been around for s, and ntue to attract patrons both young and old. Mount Vernon is the gay neighborhood Baltimore, and many of the bars are ncentrated around that central area. However, other LGBT spots are sttered throughout the cy and even if you don't go to an explicly gay place, the majory of bars Baltimore nsir themselv gay-iendly.

THE BEST BALTIMORE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BALTIMORE

The Drkery: One of Baltimore's olst gay bars, The Drkery has a laid-back pub feel wh daily drk specials and weekend drag shows.

The Rowan Tree: A sual neighborhood bar South Baltimore, The Rowan Tree ters to a diverse crowd but leans toward gay ctomers on the weekends. Leon's of Baltimore: A leather bar that's been servg the gay muny Baltimore sce 1957. In the early years, ctomers were asked if they were a "iend of Dorothy" before enterg, a reference to Judy Garland's "The Wizard of Oz" character and mon lgo om the era to furtively ask if someone is gay.

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

Mastream gay dance clubs are glargly absent the Baltimore area, wh the largt one shut down early 2020. Factory 17: Prevly known—and still sometim referred to—as Club 1722, Factory 17 is the after-hours gay dance club Baltimore.

Club Orphs: This unrground dance spot is technilly a self-scribed "goth club, " but the alternative vibe attracts a nsistent gay crowd as well. Baltimore has a long history of beg a gay-iendly town and offers great optns to stay on your vatn. Recent shows clu The Folks at Home, a lighthearted portra of an terracial gay uple livg South Baltimore, and Thoughts of a Colored Man, an hont exploratn of what means to be Black and male the 21st century.

The olst ntuoly operatg gay bar the cy is Leon’s Of Baltimore, which has been open sce 1957.

GAY NIGHTLIFE BALTIMORE

We are proudlygay owned and operated and are mted to servg the muny we love wh fun, iendship, entertament and a great cktail! Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728). — Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective.

THERE GO THE GAYBORHOOD

Baltimore has an amazg gay nightlife cludg some tly laid back gay bars and hoppg gay clubs. Central markets self as an LGBTQ+ (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer and others)-affirmg dance and night club that wel everyone. Wh gay bars closg Baltimore, brgs up the evable qutns: Can we expla this?

“Years ago, gay bars were safe zon when gays were fear of beg beat up, ” says Don Davis, who owned Grand Central for nearly 30 years until new owners took over earlier this year.

BT GAY BARS IN BALTIMORE

Beyond matchmakg webs and LGBTQ-iendly datg apps, the movement to legalize same-sex marriage 2015 also played a part curtailg gay-bar bs. “Most of the owners of the bs were olr, whe gay men that entered to their goln years, ” says Shele Greene of the Pri Center of Maryland. “I’m not sayg there’s no more gay-bashg, but certaly people are more cent now than they were.

BT GAY BARS IN BALTIMORE

“Whether was Grdr or gentrifitn that killed gay bars, ’s our job to explore new optns, ” Keens says. It is not always easy to fd a gay bar where you n get fortable and feel at home. Here is a list of gay bars that specialize dog jt that.

GAY BALTIMORE : THE CHARM CY – A CHARMG PLACE TO CALL HOME

Vernon area, Club Hippo is one of the well-known gay clubs the regn. It offers special drk als, trivia ntts and gay bgo on Wednday nights. The self-proclaimed Bt Gay and Lbian Entertament Complex origally opened 1991, then expand to s current size 2003.

There are some clubs that do not ter to certa muni, but Baltimore there are several gay bars which ter to the lbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual (LGBT) muny. Whether gay or straight, you are sure to get your party on a grand way. (410) 234-2866 to patron Eugene Whe, Club Bunns is the new gay bar that ters to a predomantly Ain Amerin clientele the LGBT muny.

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BALTIMORE GAY MAP

PW Sports Bar and Grill was selected as Maryland's Bt Gay Bar by both the Maryland R Group & Baltimore Out Loud. In addn, was chosen as one of the DC areas' bt gay bars.

Baltimore Pri is one of the olst gay pri celebratns the Uned Stat – havg been held annually for more than 40 years. Tradnally known as Baltimore’s first “gayborhood” and culture hub, Mount Vernon is home to many of the cy’s most popular LGBTQ bars, and bs, and is a neighborhood that many the LGBTQ muny ll home. Connect wh a top Baltimore Gay Realtor today!

'WHERE DO WE GO?' BALTIMORE'S GAY NIGHTLIFE TAK A H WH GRAND CENTRAL'S IMPENDG CLOSURE

It is the se of Baltimore’s olst gay bar (sce 1957) also believed to be a speakeasy durg prohibn. After World War Two, Leon’s beme a hangout for beatniks and artists, and saw a mix of gay and straight patrons.