Name: Trade
Address: 1410 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA
Telephone: (202) 986-1094
Rating: 4.1

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Trade is a lively gay bar in Washington DC known for its friendly staff and vibrant atmosphere. Many patrons enjoy the outdoor space and happy hour specials, making it a popular spot for social gatherings. However, some reviews mention a mix of clientele, including straight patrons, which can alter the typical gay bar experience. Overall, it offers a welcoming environment with strong drinks and good music.

Washington DC

Washington DC has a vibrant LGBTQ+ community centered around Dupont Circle, the historic gay neighborhood, and newer areas like Logan Circle and U Street. The city hosts Capital Pride, one of the largest Pride celebrations in the region, and is home to numerous LGBTQ+ organizations and advocacy groups. Popular venues include JR's Bar, Number Nine, and Trade. DC's queer scene benefits from the city's diverse population, political activism, and strong community organizations.

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