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Salt Lake&#x;s Gay Bar Scene Is Growing, Thriving, and Never Looking Back
In a declare known for its religious zeal, Salt Lake City serves as a bastion of progressiveness, playfulness, and pride. In fact, the city&#x;s been listed by Advocate magazine as one of the Ten Queerest Cities in America. The city holds one of the biggest and best-attended Pride parades and festivals around, with Pride Week festivities attracting tens of thousands of participants who brightness up the downtown scene in full rainbow-hued regalia. (There&#x;s even a Utah Gay Ski Week&#x;real thing, , see you there.)
Of course, it doesn&#x;t have to be a parade to celebrate pride and inclusivity. It&#x;s cute easy for everyone of every orientation to jump in on the incredible fun that is Salt Lake on a warm city night and the regular rotation of drag shows retain the city sizzling all through the winter.
Check out a rare of our favorite officially
gay bars and gay-friendly bars&#x;keeping in mind that, in this town, it needn&#x;t be a gay bar
for everyone to fit right in
Charlotte’s Best LGBTQ+ Bars
Nightlife
Ready for a night out? These LGBTQ-friendly bars are the city&#;s top picks.
by Dean McCain
Azucar Latino Charlotte
Area: East Charlotte
If you’ve got dancing on your mind and need to travel your hips, Azucar is your nightclub. Rising-star DJs, extravagant drag queens and studly go-go dancers make this Latin venue one to guarantee a wild noun out. The fun and flashy nightclub is all about dancing whenever, and with whomever, you want.
Bar Argon
Neighborhood: LoSo
Located down South Boulevard, this casual dance club is a welcoming spot for all types. Check Argon’s online calendar for themed nights love leather gear parties, Latin nights, line dancing lessons, karaoke and even table-top card game tournaments. Saturday nights on the twirl floor are some of the best on the scene.
Chasers
Neighborhood: NoDa
For over 30 years, Chasers has served as a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy a night of high-energy dancing and daily drink specials. Against the glow of neon lights, go-go dancers join you on t
At the centre of Philadelphia’s LGBTQ+ scene is, of course, its Gayborhood, an enclave in Center City Philadelphia that’s home to gay bars, clubs and more.
Most of the fabulous venues on this list are found there, but the rest of the city is still alive with culture and nightlife, like the piano lounge for those looking to belt out a tune (or six) and a leather dungeon for chaps-clad daddies and those who love them. Whatever your vibe, read on for the best gay bars in Philly.
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LGBTQ+ nightlife in Chicago: gay and lesbian bars, clubs, and more
Chicago’s nightlife is a lot enjoy the city itself — inclusive, diverse, and welcoming to all. It’s also a whole lot of fun. Our gay and lesbian bars have a tiny bit of something for everyone, with late-night lounges, dance clubs,burlesque and drag shows, and long-standing neighborhood watering holes in almost every corner of the urban area. And each comes with their own unique history and vibe.
Check out some of the finest gay bars and clubs to experience Chicago’s queer nightlife scene.
Jeffery Pub
One of the city’s oldest gay bars, Jeffery Pub is a neighborhood institution. The South Shore staple is also one of Chicago’s first black-owned gay bars, making it all the more meaningful for the spot’s many regulars. Don’t miss the live entertainment, like karaoke nights, Silky Soul Sundays, and a lively dance floor featuring everything from pop to house music.
Big Chicks
This lively and colorful notice is part LGBTQ hangout, part art gallery. The walls are plastered with the owner’s personal collection of paintin