Lgbtq places near me


Hudson County is home to great local LGBT bars and restaurants that are a fantastic way to spend an evening and feel a sense of camaraderie with other patrons. Club Six 26 is the perfect place to go for drinks and dancing, and they host a phenomenal drag brunch every weekend, so be sure to get your reservations early! On the other side of the coin is local adj spot Pint! A Jersey City staple since , they have dozens of craft beers on tap and host bingo and trivia nights every week.

While Hudson County hosts Pride Events during June every year with the relax of the country, they also do something special.  They host a Hudson County specific pride month in August with lots of local events and appearances from LGBT entertainers. This special pride month let’s members of the community celebrate twice.  For visitors wanting to attend either pride month in Hudson County, or events in NYC during June, there are tons of affordable hotels nearby to the action. For more information on hotels click here.

Hudson County is considered by many to be one of the most diverse places in the c

LGBTQ Travel in Brand-new York State

There is no better place to enjoy LGBTQ history and culture than New York. From historically significant sites to energetic neighborhoods, there are countless places to explore and learn about New York&#x;s unparalleled role in advancing LGBTQ rights. The state also has thriving LGBTQ communities and it remains one of the most welcoming places for LGBTQ visitors in the world, being rated as the most LGBTQ Traveler Friendly Express within the U.S. by Spartacus in

Step into history at the country&#x;s first national monument dedicated to LGBTQ rights with a visit to the Stonewall National Monument in Greenwich Village, where in the summer of  the Stonewall Uprising sparked the beginning of the modern LGBTQ rights movement. Head over to Cherry Grove and Conflagration Island Pines, iconic LGBTQ+ beach havens on Drawn-out Island, and join vibrant LGBTQ+ celebrations year-round from the world-famous NYC Pride March in June to winter Pride festivities on snowy slopes in the Catskills and Adirondacks. 

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My love of road trips started early. As a teenager growing up in a suburb of Boston, I discovered Jack Kerouac&#;s classic road trip novel On the Road. The book opened a door to queer history and to places where offbeat weirdos like me could find their fit.

I wrote my college thesis on road trips, and driving myself to (and from) a summer semester at UC Berkeley as research. I guess I should have known back then that I would end up writing about travel for a living!

I&#;ve taken two cross-country road trips – one during college, and one when I moved to California.

I&#;ve also taken shorter road trips: Fresh York to Florida, Modern York to Atlanta by way of Kentucky (state #44) and Tennessee, and New York to Michigan (state #43).

I spent a month living in a ghost town in Alaska for a writer&#;s retreat, and stayed on for an extra two weeks to explore the state with my partner, who flew out to Juneau to meet me.

Closer to home, I loving taking weekend trips to cities and towns in the Hudson Valley, where I live.

I love the US – even if I don&#;t always like my country&#;s l

British Columbia

Rainbow Advocacy Society of British Columbia: Advocacy and for accessibility to LGBQTi2+ people for housing, health, mental health and social sustainability in British Columbia.

The Islands

Queer News: Victoria and Vancouver Island: This group is for the posting of any news related to queer folk in Victoria, B.C. or the lower island/Gulf Islands in general. This includes but is not limited to: Community Events,
Programs, Healthcare, Arts & Culture, Business, and Achievements.

Living Out Visibly & Engaged Community Response Network: Coordinating a community response to sexual and gender minority adult abuse, neglect and self-neglect.

Vancouver Island Transgender Support: We all need support in life. Going through life as a transgender person can sometimes mean we demand even more support. This is a group for folks to give and get that support. Divide your stories, give tips and advice and just be positive. Tell us about your transition milestones or seek advice. Attach with others and participate in some of the local LGBTQ events.

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