Name: The Romance Shop
Address: 580 Johnson St, Victoria, BC V8W 1M3, Canada
Telephone: (250) 380-0069
Rating: 3.6

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The Romance Shop has received mixed reviews, with many praising the knowledgeable and friendly staff who create a welcoming atmosphere. However, some customers have reported feeling unwelcome and rushed by staff during their visits. The product selection is appreciated, though there are comments about a limited range of menswear. Overall, the store is seen as a fun place to shop for unique gifts.

Victoria

Victoria's LGBTQ+ community is centered in downtown Victoria, particularly along Government Street and in the James Bay area. Popular venues include The Vicious Poodle, Paparazzi, and various queer-friendly establishments. Victoria Pride is a major celebration, and the city hosts various queer events and cultural festivals. Victoria's island location and British colonial heritage create a unique queer community that values both tradition and progressive values.

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