Portland Lesbian Bars and Queer Events to Find Community and Fun

Portland is a hub for queer community and culture. There’s so much going on every week, you’re almost guaranteed to find something you like. Whether you’re looking for bars, dancing, sports, or picnics, here’s a guide to the Portland lesbian bars and reoccurring queer events you should check out.

EveryQueer Presents VIQ: A Queer Cabaret

Step back in time to the world of Gertrude Stein’s Parisian artistic salons in a private boho loft nestled in the heart of Williamsburg. Our latest VIQ involved a queer cabaret show and dancing the night away in a room full of community, love, and joy.

Gay Bookstores Around the World

Bookstores that put LGBTQ+ content at the center of their shop’s focus feel like a welcome home hug. With a hopefully growing list of gay bookstores around the world, here are some of our favorites.

Putting Shame Off-Kilter

Sex should not be a taboo subject. Many of us queer folks didn’t grow up with proper sex education, let alone the ability to talk about it shame-free. What brings us pleasure shouldn’t be shameful.  Of course, there are appropriate times to talk about sex, but in those times, people should feel free to talk […]