Craft shop that carries a wide variety of beads, fabric & yarn, plus hosts daily classes.

Boston Fiber Company

Happening gay-friendly cabaret, piano bar, dance club & classy New American bistro.

Club Café

Community Care Apothecary is a shop in Boston. Located at 52 Main St Unit #8, Florence, MA 01062, USA.

Community Care Apothecary

Crafty Queer Studio

Dani’s Queer Bar is a bar in Boston. Located at 909 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Dani’s Queer Bar

Posh New American haunt with creative fare in a dark-wood setting that becomes a gay scene at night.

dbar

Venerable institution with interactive exhibits, dome-shaped IMAX/3-D film theater & a planetarium.

Electric Lavender Art

Ethereal Hive Crafts is a proudly queer-owned bath and body business in the Greater Boston area. The owner, Briar (they/he/she), is a member of the trans and bi communities. They specialize in nerdy and fandom-inspired handmade soaps, bath bombs, candles, stickers, and mugs with themes from D&D, Critical Role, Lord of the Rings, Sailor Moon, and more. All products are made with eco-friendly, recyclable materials.

Ethereal Hive Crafts

Historic eatery serving chowder & other New England seafood standards since 1826.

Flam Chowdah

Splashy dance club featuring guest DJs spinning house, hip-hop, Top 40 & Latin sounds.

Icon Nightclub

An offbeat bar & cabaret hosting over-the-top drag performances & a weekly karaoke night.

Jacques Cabaret

Mack Soaps is a shop in Boston. Located at 800 Boylston St Space #: 169, Boston, MA 02199, USA.

Mack Soaps

Peacock's Nest is a shop in Boston. Located at 47a Cottage St, Easthampton, MA 01027, USA.

Peacock's Nest

Prana Plants is a shop in Boston. Located at 301 Elliot St, Newton, MA 02464, USA.

Prana Plants

Low-lit, neighborhood watering hole with quirky decor like chandeliers & string lights.

Rye & Co.

Theme nights & DJs keep the crowd lively late into the night at this bi-level gay dance club.

The Alley Bar

Trinity Naturals is a shop in Boston. Located at 270 2nd St, Chelsea, MA 02150, USA.

Trinity Naturals

American pub fare, craft beers & creative cocktails served in a cool bistro with an inviting vibe.

Trophy Room

Wild Soul River is a restaurant in Boston. Located at 248 Cole Ave, Williamstown, MA 01267, USA.

Wild Soul River

Wild Water Collective is a shop in Boston. Located at 85 MA-6A, Orleans, MA 02653, USA.

Wild Water Collective

Yes! is a shop in Boston. Located at 412 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02118, USA.

Yes!

Boston

Boston's LGBTQ+ community is centered around the South End and Jamaica Plain neighborhoods. The city has a rich queer history, with the South End being home to many gay bars, restaurants, and cultural institutions. Boston Pride, now known as Boston Pride for the People, celebrates the community annually. The city is also home to numerous LGBTQ+ organizations, queer-friendly businesses, and a thriving arts scene that embraces diversity.

Queer Businesses in Boston

Bars

Club Café

Dani’s Queer Bar

dbar

Clubs

Icon Nightclub

Restaurants

Flam Chowdah

Shops

Boston Fiber Company

Boston Fiber Company

Community Care Apothecary

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Electric Lavender Art

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