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Lex’s Guide to Homosexual Toronto Nightlife | LGBTQ+ Bars
From the vibrant streets of Church-Wellesley Village to the trendy neighborhoods of Queen West and Parkdale, Toronto offers an array of LGBTQ+ bars, each with its own unique flair and sense of community. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here's a guide to some of the best LGBTQ+ bars in Toronto.
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1. Buddies in Terrible Times Theatre
More than just a theater, Buddies in Awful Times is a cultural hub for Toronto's LGBTQ+ society. With its eclectic mix of performances, parties, and events, Buddies invites you to experience cutting-edge art and vibrant nightlife in the heart of The Village.
Buddies in Worst Times Theatre12 Alexander StToronto, ON M4Y 1B4
2. Tammy’s Wine Bar & Cafe
Tammy's Wine Bar and Cafe in Toronto is a cozy retreat with rustic charm, offering an extensive selection of wines from local vineyards and beyond. The intimate ambiance, paired with delectable small plates and artisanal cheeses, creates the perfect setting for a unforgettable din
Looking for a fun and welcoming lesbian or queer social club in Toronto? Welcome to Out & Out – North America’s largest LGBT activities club! Established in , our not-for-profit, volunteer-run organization suggestions an incredible range of activities to hundreds of lesbian, gay, bisexual, gender nonconforming, and other queer adults (19+ years).
GET ACTIVE WITH OTHER LGBT+ CLUB MEMBERS
Like kayaking? Movies? Cycling? Scrabble? Skiing? Or Sunday brunch? Well, so do some of our members! Any member can lead an activity, whether it’s an afternoon sushi-making workshop in Toronto’s gay village, or an extended canoeing trip through Algonquin.
The club organizers also host some larger events throughout the year, including Jamboree, the week of us have a blast at summer camp each August.
COVID Out & Out has returned to in-person activities, following Step 3 of the Provincial guidelines. Specific details are on hand in the member-only areas of the website.
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Looking to visit the finest gay bars in Toronto?
Our comprehensive guide to Toronto gay bars is an excellent resource for LGBT nightlife lovers. Our list of Toronto gay bars features a diversity of entertaining venues: from queenly clubs to queer theatre, LGBT stand up comedy to gay sports prevent, hipster hideaway to flashy nightclubs.
Youll find everything you need to know about gay bars in Toronto, whether youre a visiting Drag Queen fan or local gaggle of gays keen to dance to pop divas under glittering disco balls.
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A History of Homosexual Bars in Toronto
Gay bars in Toronto as we know them didn’t really exist until the s. Prior to that people were limited to common parks, washrooms, and “low-key” bars and clubs in which there was always the danger of organism found out. Places enjoy The Continental, Letros Nile Room, and the St. Charles Tavern (with the slogan “meet me under the clock” – the clock which can still be seen during renovations on Yonge St.) offered spaces where gays and lesbians would me
There are barely any gay bars left in Toronto. Let alone queer bars or queer spaces. Since we launched this article in , a few spots on the list have since closed?! (That’s Cherry Cola’s, Lavendar Menace and a couple others) Just because a bar or club hosts queer nights or events doesn’t always mean they're a queer space, there are nuances and so many more things to think about than putting a drag queen on stage and queer person behind the decks. This is why a list like this is more important than ever - these are spaces that although not all are queer bars, they are doing to the work to ensure we are safe.
The city is in desperate need of new 2SLGBTQ+ spots to gather, dance, party, speak , work, hang, chill and rage. While we navigate our community’s comeback (‘cause queers love a comeback story!), we’ve put together a list (in no particular order) of spots on our radar that are either queer-owned, queer-run, queer bars or queer-friendly.
If we missed any that you love, let us comprehend and we’ll check them out and hopefully add them to this list!
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