Rising Violet Press is a queer owned stationery and apparel business based in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 2019 by owner/designer Bonnie, the shop is an inclusive one-stop destination for everything LGBTIQ+, pop culture and feminism. All products are designed in Melbourne, with most produced by small local businesses. The range includes pins, stickers, greeting cards, clothing, and more.

Rising Violet Press

Unique shop featuring books & CDs for the gay community, plus a cafe & creative performances.

Hares & Hyenas

Beans Bar is a bar in Melbourne. Located at 325 Smith St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia.

Beans Bar

Cocktails, Pan-Asian eats, cabaret & drag shows in a hip space with red lamps & exposed brick.

The 86

Unpretentious gay hot spot with quirky decor and a beer garden, hosting drag and karaoke nights.

DT's Hotel

Mollie's Bar & Diner is a bar in Melbourne. Located at 103 Smith St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia.

Mollie's Bar & Diner

Pride of Our Footscray Community Bar is a bar in Melbourne. Located at Level 1/86-88 Hopkins St, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia.

Pride of Our Footscray Community Bar

Wet on Wellington is a bar in Melbourne. Located at 162 Wellington St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia.

Wet on Wellington

Nightly DJs, dance and drag shows in a colourful, popular gay bar with a quaint bar and diner above.

Sircuit Bar

DJ and drag nights at a long-running gay nightspot with a late license, 3 bars and a courtyard.

Peel Hotel

Intimate bar for classic or custom cocktails with old-world decor like chesterfields and deer heads.

The Everleigh

Captain Darling is a venue in Melbourne. Located at 180 Gilbert Rd, Preston VIC 3072, Australia.

Captain Darling

Creative Wigs is a shop in Melbourne. Located at 2/154-156 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia.

Creative Wigs

Male-only hotel with wood-panelled rooms, plus a bar/dance club, a game room and a beer garden.

The Laird Hotel

Popular restaurant with woodsy-chic decor offering breakfast, milkshakes & entrees.

Mocha Jo’s

Innovative breakfast dishes with global flavours in a vibrant space with a back courtyard.

Seddon Deadly Sins

Brekkie and single-origin coffee served in a cool, spacious setting with exposed-brick walls.

Proud Mary

Infamous Queer is Australia's loudest queer fashion label, established in Melbourne by a group of queer creatives. This online fashion boutique is a love letter to the queer community, offering bold pieces including harnesses, bodysuits, and statement apparel designed to instil confidence and a strong sense of identity. Proudly queer owned and operated.

Infamous Queer

Between The Lines Clothing is an LGBT-owned online shop based in West Footscray, Melbourne, designing and supplying unique unisex gear for the LGBT community. The range includes caps, beanies, t-shirts, tanks, activewear, badges, lapel pins, pride flags and more. All items can be customised.

Between The Lines Clothing

Warmcore Clothing is a shop in Melbourne. Located at Emporium, Lower Ground, Shop 27a/287 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia.

Warmcore Clothing

Proudkind is a shop in Melbourne. Located at 512 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia.

Proudkind

Melbourne

Melbourne’s gay community is vibrant and diverse, with a historic hub in the Collingwood and Fitzroy areas and a strong presence along Commercial Road in South Yarra. The city is known for its inclusive nightlife, cultural festivals like Midsumma, and a welcoming atmosphere across many neighborhoods.

Infamous Queer

About

No events

Take Melbourne's queer scene with you

More shops in Melbourne