Lesbian Social Diary

Denverites, a new queer-owned bar is in town!  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pearl Divers (@pearldiversdenver) The aptly-named bar, Pearl Divers, celebrated its grand opening earlier […]

From butches to femmes, pet lovers to culinary queens, there’s something here for everyone.

Over 60 spook-tacular queer Halloween parties throughout NYC starting TONIGHT!

Rockaway Beach belongs to the sapphic surfers – at least for a few hours every Sunday.

Countless sapphic love stories have unfolded on these shores, and this lesbian wedding felt like the culmination of generations of herstory.

Seattle is very cool, in more ways than one. 

DO NOT go outside, the streets are dangerously flooded with people who want to turn up with you.

To be clear, Bulgaria is no tourist mecca for queer folks. But there are still some great reasons to visit if you have the privilege of safely doing so. 

These queer Latinas fly on the regular and know what to keep in mind when it comes to travel.

Why settle for a BFF costume when you can make it truly WLW?

TikTok started the rumor. An inside source confirmed it.

Berlin is a magnet for those wishing to change and possibly change again, to hold the door open for futures unknown and unknowable.  

Welcome to Pop, Milan’s queer safe space in Giorgia Meloni’s Italy.

Queer women asked where to meet each other in Kentucky, and two women answered with an epic monthly party.

This August, 30 queer teams will spike, bump, and ace their way through one epic weekend of LezVolley.

Some of our favorite New York City hotspots.

New York’s newest dyke bar is carving out its own niche.

Hollywood nights.

The hottest Prides, parties, events, and more!

Step inside the kitchen of a New York City Institution.

Warning: this party gets feral.

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Riding in cars with bois.

There’s a very good reason the bathroom line is long.

Chicken Soup For The Queers!

“Every time I wake up in the morning tired, and trying to balance work and the bar, I think about the impact that we’re having,” says Riddle. “and will have for a good few more years to come.”

Babylon to Penn Station. Penn Station to St Jeromes. Jeromes to a “secret location.” A spray painted school bus to a warehouse in Greenpoint. Susanne Bartsch. Flashing lights. Open bar.  I accidentally follow Solange to her private car.

As another queer year approaches, what better way to welcome it than by dancing the night away at NYC’s hottest NYE parties? Check out our top picks for where to ring in 2023 in NYC.

No trip to Turkey is complete without a visit to the beaming light that is Bigudi.

Happy haunting!

“Seriously, there’s nothing out there for us, there’s nowhere you can have all three components – good vibes, good drinks, good music and feel safe and feel okay to sit in a bar alone as a woman.”

Naturally, a ranch festival can’t be all about nightlife – the blue cloudless skies, sandy beaches, and cool Mediterranean breeze, call your hungover ass to action no matter what you imbibed the night before.

“We’ll sit by the window,” says one patron as they order a bottle of red, “so we can watch the world go by.”

“Thank God, and thank the lesbians.” 

There’s no sadness that a gay bar can’t cure.

I say “yes” to Dionysus and the joy of being in both the lightness and the darkness.

We adamantly recommend that all who consider venturing out to any public event continue to intelligently and carefully assess any risks involved in attending such events. We love you!