LGBTQ Kev Qhia Ncig Tebchaws rau Houston, Texas

2024 Tus sau: Cyrus Reynolds | [email protected]. Kawg hloov kho: 2024-02-08 03:05

Lady Gaga ua rau Houston qhov chaw nruab nrab ntawm gay ntug rau 12 feeb hauv 2017 thaum nws lub sijhawm ua yeeb yam Super Bowl ib nrab ntawm NRG Stadium. Tom qab xyoo ntawd, nws tau rov qab mus rau Bayou City, tam sim no raug mob los ntawm nag xob nag cua Harvey, los pab txhawb kev rov qab los thiab, tau kawg, rov qab mus rau theem ntawm Toyota Center.

Gaga ib sab, lub nroog Texas no zoo nkauj darned LGBTQ-tus phooj ywg hnub no thiab muaj, qhov tseeb, tau muaj kev ywj pheej-ntsib rau qee lub sijhawm. Annise Parker, ib tug poj niam nyiam poj niam, tau ua peb nqe lus ua Houston tus kav nroog ntawm xyoo 2009 thiab 2016 (nws tus thawj coj, Sylvester Turner, lub nroog thawj tus tswv nroog African-Asmeskas, kuj yog Democrat thiab tau xaiv ib haiv neeg ntawm tus kav nroog LGBTQ Advisory Board thaum Lub Rau Hli 2016). Lub chaw ua haujlwm kev ncig xyuas tebchaws Mus Saib Houston muaj qhov "LGBT" tab nyob rau sab saum toj ntawm nws lub vev xaib uas txuas mus rau qhov hloov kho tshiab Kuv Gay Houston cov peev txheej thiab cov xwm txheej tshwm sim.

Ntau ntawm Houston's LGBTQ hmo ntuj kev ua si yog nyob rau hauv Montrose "gayborhood," txawm hais tias txhua xyoo Houston Pride parade thiab kev ua koob tsheej, uas ua kev zoo siab rau nws 42nd tsab nyob rau lub Rau Hli 2020 thiab yog Texas qhov loj tshaj plaws, tshwm sim hauv plawv nroog Houston hnub no. Txhua xyoo African-American thiab Latino LGBTQ kev txaus siab tshwm sim, Houston Splash, aka Black Gay Pride, yuav pom nws qhov kev tshwm sim 25th hauv lub Tsib Hlis2020.

Nkag mus rau nws lub xyoo 24, Houston's LGBTQ Film Festival, QFest, tshwm sim thaum Lub Xya Hli. Khaws ib lub qhov muag tawm rau cov xwm txheej thiab cov tog neeg los ntawm LGBT lub koom haum nrhiav nyiaj txiag hauv zos Bunnies On The Bayou thoob plaws xyoo.

Zoo tshaj plaws

Houston yog lub nroog kev ua yeeb yam thiab kab lis kev cai muaj zog, nrog ob peb lub tsev ua yeeb yam coj los ntawm LGBTQ cov kws ua yeeb yam thiab cov saib xyuas suav nrog Jumper Maybach gallery thiab boutique (tus queer haiv neeg Texan kuj raug rau 2016 documentary) David Shelton Gallery, qhov twg koj yuav pom cov haujlwm hauv zos tam sim no, thiab Hiram Butler Gallery. Lub tom kawg sawv cev yuav luag peb lub kaum os cov neeg ua yeeb yam thoob ntiaj teb, suav nrog lub zeem muag lub teeb pom kev zoo James Turrell, thiab tawm tsam cov nplej los ntawm kev qhib kev txais tos rau hnub Saturday sawv ntxov tsis yog yav tsaus ntuj.

Houston lub tsev khaws puav pheej taug kev, lub sijhawm no, suav nrog Holocaust Tsev khaws puav pheej Houston, uas rov qhib dua tom qab $ 34 lab nthuav dav thiab kho dua tshiab nyob rau lub Rau Hli 2019. Tsuas yog sab qaum teb, hauv Montrose, Menil Collection yog qhov dav, lub tsev khaws puav pheej me me hauv tsev rau tus kheej. sau ntau tshaj 15,000 paintings, sculptures, artifacts, thiab lwm yam hauj lwm. Nws lub khw muag ntawv yeej tsim nyog mus ntsib thiab khaws qee daim npav gay zoo heev. Los ntawm Menil, taug kev Westheimer Road rau nws txoj kev lom zem thiab cov khw muag khoom plig hauv zos, tshwj xeeb yog Pavement, Petty Cash, thiab Leopard Lounge.

Qhov siab yogLwm qhov zoo heev, taug kev, thiab muaj kev vam meej hauv khw thiab noj mov hauv cheeb tsam chock tag nrho ntawm kev ywj pheej, ingenious, thiab zoo tshaj plaws curated lub tswv yim khw. Manready Mercantile yog ib qho yuav tsum tau, khaws cov khaub ncaws zoo, cov khoom noj khoom haus, tawv, khoom siv, thiab ua rau koj tus kheej-tswj tswm ciab (nrog atypical, "masculine" scents) nyob rau hauv cov iav whiskey. Nws yog khoom plig saum ntuj ceeb tsheej, thiab tus tswv hauv zos Travis S. Weaver yog ib tug neeg siab zoo thiab tsis nyiam LGBTQ txiv leej tub.

Kho koj tus kheej rau lub ntsej muag lossis mani-pedi ntawm Paloma Nail Salon, lub nroog thawj qhov kev noj qab haus huv-centric "tsis muaj tshuaj lom" salon ntawm Heights Mercantile nroog lag luam complex, populated los ntawm lwm lub khw muag khoom zoo heev thiab chaw noj mov.

Zoo tshaj (thiab Gayest) Bars thiab Clubs

Ntau Houston's LGBTQ tuav thiab cov koom haum muaj nyob hauv Montrose cov zej zog, Houston's de facto "gayborhood" txij li xyoo 1970. Qhov chaw buzzy rau haus, kev sib raug zoo, thiab kev seev cev, ntau theem Eagle Houstonyog zoo li LGBTQ keeb kwm tsev cia puav pheej nrog lub sijhawm ntawm cov xwm txheej tseem ceeb los ntawm Mattachine Society kom dhau los ntawm kev sib yuav sib npaug saum toj ob - pem teb bar; ib daim duab piav qhia txog cov neeg tsis tu ncua ntawm Mary's, lub cim tseem ceeb, tam sim no-kaw bar, uas yog lub chaw dawb huv thiab qhov chaw los npaj rau lub sijhawm phem tshaj plaws ntawm AIDS; thiab ib daim duab ntawm vintage, cov ntawv xov xwm gay hauv zos thiab cov ntawv xov xwm npog thiab tshaj tawm los ntawm Houston gay bars uas tau mus ntev los ntawm keeb kwm thiab xov tooj cua tsim tawm JD Doyle ntawm Houston LGBT History.org. Kuj tseem muaj lub khw muag khoom zoo, lub lawj sab nraum zoov, thiab ntau lub vijtsam video.

Texas'thib ob laus tshaj gay bar, Ripcord caters rau tawv, txiv, dais, thiab lawv cov phooj ywg, thaum lub unpretentious, dav George Lub teb chaws Sports Bar hais tias pom tseeb, nrog cov neeg coob hauv lub tebchaws sab hnub poob thiab saib xyuas loj heev kom ntes cov kev ua si rau. Crocker ua rau lub suab nrov nrov, suab paj nruag, thiab haus dej tshwj xeeb rau nws cov neeg tuaj saib hauv zos, txhua hom. Cov nqhis dej rau saum txee, cov khoom siv tes ua haujlwm hnyav hnyav tuaj yeem ua rau lawv tus kheej mus txog ntawm qhov bar ntawm Anvil. Yog tias koj xav ua txhua yam yog seev cev, nightclubs ReBar, South Beach, thiab feem ntau Latino Club Crystal yuav tig nws, thiab koj, tawm.

Txawm hais tias "RuPaul's Drag Race" tseem tsis tau pom tus neeg sib tw los ntawm Houston, muaj qee qhov txuj ci rub tsim nyog. Cov bearded, zaftig Blackberri yog ib qho kev lom zem ntau thiab ua yeeb yam txhua lub lim tiam ntawm Hamburger Mary's -rau, ncaj ncees, ncaj ncaj, bachelorette / hnub yug tog-ish neeg coob-thiab "Thursgays" ntawm muaj yeeb yuj gay bar Guava Teeb. Guava Lamp's line-up kuj suav nrog hnub Monday qhib mic, Wednesday thiab Sunday karaoke, ib qho kev ua yeeb yam zoo nkauj rau hnub Saturday. thiab ua las voos thiab haus cawv ntau. Koj tseem tuaj yeem tau txais koob tshuaj, thiab qee tus txiv neej Latino kub ntawm ob qho tib si ntawm thiab tawm hauv plawv nroog, Tony's Corner Pocket.

Tshem cov neeg coob coob ntawm cov neeg nyiam ua yeeb yam qub, cov suab paj nruag zoo nkauj Michael's Outpost yog tus phooj ywg, suab paj nruag oasis nrog ob lub lis piam revues: Friday's Cabernet ntawm Cabaret thiab Saturday's Eye Cons, tom kawg nrog luag poj huab tais impersonating pop divas zoo li Bette Midler, Tina Turner,thiab (tau kawg) Madonna.

Qhib lub caij ntuj sov 2019 nyob ze Anvil, hauv qhov chaw qub ntawm LGBTQ phau ntawv, lub sleek Penny Quarter yog lub khw kas fes los ntawm nruab hnub thiab cawv txiv hmab los ntawm hmo ntuj (tshwj xeeb, koj tuaj yeem muaj npias thiab cawv txhua hnub tshwj tsis yog hnub Sunday "thaum Texas txoj cai txawv txawv thaum sawv ntxov," nyeem cov ntawv qhia zaub mov). Penny Quarter qhib thaum 7 teev sawv ntxov txog 2 teev tsaus ntuj hnub so.

Qhov chaw noj mov zoo tshaj

2016 tau pom qhov tawg ntawm Houston James Beard Award semifinalists thiab cov yeej, thiab lub nroog tau txuas ntxiv ua tus neeg noj zaub mov zoo siab (11 tus kws ua zaub mov thiab cov khw noj mov tau txais cov xwm txheej semifinalist xyoo 2019), nrog rau kev nthuav dav ntawm cov zaub mov ua tsaug rau ntau yam. ntau haiv neeg.

Pib koj hnub hauv Montrose nrog kev noj qab haus huv, cog qoob loo, tsis muaj gluten, thiab noj tshais lossis pluas su ntawm Vibrant. Vibrant kuj tseem muaj CBD-txhim kho cov dej txias thiab cov zaub mov ntawm tonics thiab elixirs. Lwm lub nroog Montrose faves suav nrog Mexican venue Hugo's, los ntawm James Beard Award-winning kws ua zaub mov Hugo Ortega, thiab One Fifth, lub tsev noj mov uas hloov nws lub tswv yim txhua. Xyoo los ntawm James Beard Award-winner Chef Chris Shepherd.

Yog tias koj nkag mus rau hauv vino, Montrose wine bar Postino yog thawj zaug nres ua ntej ntaus cov tuav (los yog rau brunch rau hnub so thaum softening ib hangover), nrog rau cov zaub mov ntawm panini, zaub xam lav, thiab sharable phaj. Nws tag nrho los nrog ib sab kev txiav txim ntawm LGBTQ keeb kwm: Postino nyob hauv lub tsev qub ntawm kev ua tiav ntawm gay tuav xws li Montrose Mining Company, uas tau qhib rau xyoo 1978 thiab yogHouston qhov ntev tshaj plaws gay bar mus txog thaum kaw hauv 2016. Ib phab ntsa hauv lub tsev noj mov them nqi rau cov chaw no nrog cov ntawv tshaj tawm, duab, thiab tshaj tawm, qee qhov koj tuaj yeem pom ntawm Houston's LGBT keeb kwm lub vev xaib.

Qhov Chaw Zoo Tshaj Plaws

Nrog rau lub Kaum Hlis 2019 loj qhib bash featuring disco diva Gloria Gaynor ("Kuv Yuav Ciaj sia"), hauv plawv nroog 354-chav C. Baldwin tsev so (ib feem ntawm Hilton's Curio Collection) tuaj txog hauv style. Yav tas los DoubleTree, thiab noj nws lub npe tshiab los ntawm Charlotte Baldwin Allen aka "Niam ntawm Houston," cov cuab yeej kho dua tshiab ua ke nrog ntau txhiab xyoo niaj hnub thiab retro-chic tsim, nta lub chaw tos txais txias txias, thiab Sab saum toj kws ua zaub mov Chris Consetino's Rosie Italian Soul lub tsev noj mov, thaum cov chav tan thiab latte-toned boast pem teb rau qab nthab views.

Cov kiv cua kis las yuav tsum xav txog hauv plawv nroog 328-chav JW Marriott, qhib thaum xyoo 2014 hauv keeb kwm Samuel F. Carter Building: nws yog qhov nyiam ntawm cov neeg tuaj saib thiab cov neeg ua si. Cov chav zoo tshaj plaws suav nrog cov chav da dej dawb, thaum tseem muaj kev pabcuam puv ntoob hauv tsev.

Lub arty, eclectic, pop culture-centric, thiab txoj kev-gay-phooj ywg Hotel ZaZa, lub sijhawm no, yog lub chaw muaj koob npe (cov qhua muaj xws li Christina Aguilera thiab Justin Bieber) nrog ob lub Houston thaj chaw, suav nrog qhov zoo heev 315-chav qhov chaw uas thauj mus rau Lub Tsev khaws puav pheej Cheeb Tsam thiab boasts lub pas dej da dej thiab cov tswv yim tsim zoo nkauj suites. Cov khaub ncaws, retro "Houston Peb Muaj Teeb Meem" suite themkhoom plig rau lub sijhawm Apollo lub hli tsaws.