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This is our gay journal guide to Montreal based on our PERSONAL Trial – tips on the gay scene of Montreal, gay hotels to wait, cafes, and more…
Montreal is beautiful. Montreal is pleased. Montreal is energetic. Montreal is bold. Above all else, Montreal is uncover, ready, and WAITING to embrace you!
This gorgeous city in Canada's French Quebec region is dwelling to one of the biggest gay villages in the world. It's an entire neighborhood, officially acknowledged in city maps and social media tags. The atmosphere here is one of the best we've experienced from all the different gay scenes we've been to around the world.
There's always something going on down the mile-long Rue Sainte-Catherine with plenty of bars, clubs, after-hours clubs, saunas, &#;triþ bars, cafes, and more, to suit everyone. And we are LIVING for it!
We visited Montreal in the height of the summer during the Fierte Identity festival in August. My god, these guys sure know how to have a good time! We'd happily return in a heartbeat. Check out our vlog about the first-ever Fierte Canada Prid
Montreal stands out as one of the world’s superior LGBTQ+ destinations, where lgbtq+ bars and clubs explain the city’s vibrant nightlife. Home to one of North America’s largest Male lover Villages, Montreal’s inclusive essence extends far beyond, with queer-friendly venues and events across the city. For , the 19th edition of the one-kilometre-long summer pedestrian mall on Saint-Catherine Street transforms the Village into a lively hub of some 40 terrasses. Discover our ultimate reference to Montreal’s best Gay and queer-friendly spots, from rooftop bars and karaoke to unforgettable drag shows.
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Historic Montréal LGBTQ+ milestones
MontrĂ©al was just a tiny outpost of the French Empire when a gay military drummer with the French garrison was charged by the Command with committing âthe worst of crimesâ and sentenced to death.
The drummerâs experience was spared after Jesuits in QuĂ©bec City intervened on his behalf, and he was given a choice by the Roman Catholic Bishop of QuĂ©bec: die or get the first executioner of New France.
The unidentified drummer took the executioner job.
The first recorded same-sex attracted establishment in North America was Montrealer Moise Tellierâs âapples and cake shopâ on Craig Street (now Saint-Antoine Street) near Saint-Laurent Boulevard, where men met up for amorous liaisons.
Between and , MontrĂ©al legend Denise Cassidy â better known as Babyface, her nickname inherited from her little career as a pro wrestler â managed some of the cityâs first lesbian bars: La Source, La Guillotine, Baby Face Disco, Chez Baby Encounter and Face de bĂ©bĂ© ( RenĂ©-Levesque Boulevard West), which closed in
Discoâs Second Bars in the Village and beyond
Each year the lively kilometre-long summertime pedestrian mall on Saint-Catherine Street in the Village stretches east from Place Ămilie-Gamelin near Berri-UQAM MĂ©tro station to Papineau Avenue. The pedestrian mall and surrounding area is filled with some 40 patios which are called âterrassesâ by locals. And, of course, there are great spots in other âhoods as well.
Here is a selection of Gay and queer-friendly establishments with rooftop bars, karaoke, drag shows and some of the best patios in the city.
Cabaret Mado
Named forâŻMontrĂ©alâŻdrag legend Mado Lamotte,âŻCabaret MadoâŻis one of the busiestâŻLGBTQ+ bars in theâŻVillageâŻand a great place to detect visiting celebrities like Charlize Theron and Jean-Paul Gaultier. Local, national and international drag artists headline shows nightly. The street front patio is a great detect to catch up with friends.
Sainte-Catherine Street East
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Complexe Sky
Complexe SkyâŻboasts three floors of entertainment with a popular summertime rooft
Historic Montréal LGBTQ+ milestones
MontrĂ©al was just a tiny outpost of the French Empire when a gay military drummer with the French garrison was charged by the Command with committing âthe worst of crimesâ and sentenced to death.
The drummerâs experience was spared after Jesuits in QuĂ©bec City intervened on his behalf, and he was given a choice by the Roman Catholic Bishop of QuĂ©bec: die or get the first executioner of New France.
The unidentified drummer took the executioner job.
The first recorded same-sex attracted establishment in North America was Montrealer Moise Tellierâs âapples and cake shopâ on Craig Street (now Saint-Antoine Street) near Saint-Laurent Boulevard, where men met up for amorous liaisons.
Between and , MontrĂ©al legend Denise Cassidy â better known as Babyface, her nickname inherited from her little career as a pro wrestler â managed some of the cityâs first lesbian bars: La Source, La Guillotine, Baby Face Disco, Chez Baby Encounter and Face de bĂ©bĂ© ( RenĂ©-Levesque Boulevard West), which closed in
Discoâs Second Each year the lively kilometre-long summertime pedestrian mall on Saint-Catherine Street in the Village stretches east from Place Ămilie-Gamelin near Berri-UQAM MĂ©tro station to Papineau Avenue. The pedestrian mall and surrounding area is filled with some 40 patios which are called âterrassesâ by locals. And, of course, there are great spots in other âhoods as well. Here is a selection of Gay and queer-friendly establishments with rooftop bars, karaoke, drag shows and some of the best patios in the city. Cabaret Mado Named forâŻMontrĂ©alâŻdrag legend Mado Lamotte,âŻCabaret MadoâŻis one of the busiestâŻLGBTQ+ bars in theâŻVillageâŻand a great place to detect visiting celebrities like Charlize Theron and Jean-Paul Gaultier. Local, national and international drag artists headline shows nightly. The street front patio is a great detect to catch up with friends. Sainte-Catherine Street East Website Complexe Sky Complexe SkyâŻboasts three floors of entertainment with a popular summertime rooftBars in the Village and beyond