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Bars
Atlanta’s gay population has been gathering in bars and clubs since at least the 1950s, when the Tic Toc lounge was in business. More bars opened during the 1960s, and then after homosexual liberation took hold, the bar scene floourished. Although members of the LGBT+ communities felt welcomeed and safe in these spaces, the bars, their owners, and the patrons did experience discrimination, harassment, and violence.
“There was a lot more of a homosexual bar culture back then because those were our safe places, and those were sort-of our society centers. It’s where we could go and be ourselves with other people like us.”
Andrew Wood, June 24, 2014
Show Bars
“At one time, we had at least five show bars, doing shows six or seven nights a week. And they would hold eight to ten entertainers. There’s two to three male entertainers to undertake the production work, and the rest would be drag queens. You had choreographers, seamstresses, and costume designers for the prooduction work we did.”
Mr. Charlie Brown, March 26, 2019
“AIDS put a lot of people into a panic, and then a lot of people didn’t depart out as much. I think th Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Tickets Christmas may be our favorite period of year. We travel all out to decorate. Here's a time-lapse video from a few years ago to show the transformation. We've added lots more since. Known for our hip and fun vibe, go to us and you’ll gather new people you won’t find other places. We have weekly and monthly special events, the city's best karaoke (with more than 15,000 songs available), regular drag shows and a host of skilled DJs with the leading music and videos. Named by the Logo Channel and Out Magazine as one of the top gay bars in the world. Monday: 7p - 12a Tuesday: 7p - 12a Wednesday: 7p - 1a Thursday: 7p - 1a Friday: 7p - 2a Saturday: 7p - 2a Sunday: Closed 1287 Glenwood Av SE, Suite B Atlanta, Georgia 30316 Copyright 2024, WWJM, Incorporated Google Sites Report abuse Page details Page updated Google Sites Report abuse Explore queer nightlife in Atlanta with this city guide! We’re compiling lists of queer bars and parties in major cities so you don’t have to 💅 Atlanta is quickly becoming a top destination for its queer scene. Whether you're in town for Pride, a girls' (gender neutral, obviously) trip, or you're a long-standing lgbtq+ local, you're sure to have a fun darkness out in ATL's gender non-conforming scene. Let's get into our list! Download Lex to find LGBTQ+ friends and queer community in Atlanta. Atlanta’s go-to lesbian bar since 1996, My Sister's Room prides itself in being a safe haven and fine time for everyone. Also known for having some of the best wings in Atlanta, MSR is conveniently located in Midtown, so a must interrupt on your visit to the gayborhood during Pride. My Sister's Room 1104 Crescent Ave NE Atlanta GA 30309 A staple in Atlanta's LGBTQ+ scene, Blake's on the Park is a midtown prevent at the heart of Atlanta’s Gayborhood. More than just a classically skewing cis-male party spot, Blake’s has programming that fits many vibes — craft cocktails on Mondays, Latin bachat and salsa . Upcoming Events.
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Rock Residence Karaoke with your host Raqi and Atlanta Same-sex attracted Men’s Chorus
The Eagle Cabaret presents HOUSE OF LOVE with Host Myah Ross Monroe
Atlanta Eagle Cabaret – Saturday Bedtime Spectacular
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Rob Reum’s Sunday Night Rewind
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Georgia Regional Pageant
Service Industry Night
Two Step Tuesdays – Country Night
Trivia Darkness with DJ DeWayne
KDS Weekend 2025
Eagle Show Lane
HOTLANTA RUBBER!
Sunday Stampede!
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Lex's Guide to Queer Atlanta Nightlife | LGBTQ+ Bars
1. My Sister's Room
2. Blake's on the Park