The Coolt Gayborhoods the US - Thrillist

Contents:

• DISVER THE COOLT, QUIRKIT, AND PROUST GAYBORHOODS THE U.S.
• MEET THE NEW GAYBORHOODS OF THE US
• THE TOP TEN GAYBORHOODS NORTH AMERI

DISVER THE COOLT, QUIRKIT, AND PROUST GAYBORHOODS THE U.S.

He scrib the gay uple who live next door: Jim Olmeyer and Jim Berkley. ” Lter asks his two gay neighbors, Jim (Stt Bakula) and Jim (Sam Robards), for workout tips (“I want to look good naked”) and buys pot om Ricky Fts (W Bentley), the kid pher and former mental patient next door.

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Logan Circle, Washgton, DC | Nile Glass Photography/ShutterstockLogan Circle, Washgton, DC | Nile Glass Photography/ShutterstockAcross the US, ci large and small, gay neighborhoods (gayborhoods) stand rolute as welg havens for travelers om every lor of the rabow. Along wh popular ins like The Castro San Francis or Chelsea New York Cy, which mand a queer pilgrimage and of themselv, you’ll fd all styl of gay neighborhoods elsewhere, om up-and-g Pri muni to the vnted streets of Wt Hollywood. The are our picks for some of the bt gayborhoods the Marmala District, Salt Lake CyFor a place known for s Mormonism, Salt Lake Cy certaly has one of the cutt and quirkit on-the-rise gayborhoods the US: the Marmala District.

MEET THE NEW GAYBORHOODS OF THE US

More peaceful and rintial than the typil gayborhood, The Marmala exus an almost small-town pastoral charm, where the air is agrant wh u tre, rabow flags flap the breeze, and same-sex upl share humm at queer-owned Laziz rtrant. The Mass Ave Arts District scratch all of those ch, wh s queer-adored venu like the District Theatre for queer shows like The Goln Gays, Metro gay bar for late-night dancg, Zonie’s Closet for drag shows, and Forty Five Degre for shi and cktails.

Members of the LGBTQIA+ muny n fd fort jt about anywhere Denver, but one emergg gayborhood worth a vis is River North, or RiNo. Today, though, thgs have taken an extraordary turn, as RiNo is home to queer-n galleri (like artist Tracy Weil’s); street murals clad wh rabows and hearts; Bee Sweet, a trans-iendly hair salon that pric by the hour rather than the genr; and Tracks, one of Denver’s premier gay clubs, which has been spng dis balls and hostg Pri parti long before the neighborhood had a hip nickname.

THE TOP TEN GAYBORHOODS NORTH AMERI

Wynwood, Miami When to inic—or dare we say stereotypil—gay culture Miami, South Beach tends to take the spotlight for s late-night clubs, neon lights, and ee-flowg vodka sodas. Wynwood began hostg s own pri ftival 2019, providg a more chill gayborhood optn for LGBTQIA+ lols and visors wh live mic, drag performanc, and llaborative programmg wh area bs like art galleri, rtrants, shops, and breweri. The rt of the year Wynwood, where rabow murals are evergreen and queer artists are well reprented at the famed Wynwood Walls, the neighborhood is home to one of the cy’s most popular drag bnch at the gay-owned R Hoe, as well as the equally popular weekly drag night seri, Double Stubble, at Circle, Washgton, DCHome to the US Supreme Court and the Human Rights Campaign, DC is the epicenter of many major ton for the LGBTQIA+ muny.

Check out Number Ne, a swanky gay bar outfted wh leather banquett and dark-wood fixtur, where you n pair Chex Mix wh margaras. Fally, treat yourself to a lash lift at the queer-owned Logan 14 Aveda Salon Spa, which puts particular emphasis on welg and supportg the trans Hollywood, Los Angel County In 1970, Wt Hollywood hosted the first permted gay pri para the world.

One of the olst gay bars the US, ’s been a marti mec sce 1971.