Atlanta's vibrant LGBTQ+ community has deep roots in the South, creating a welcoming oasis where Southern hospitality meets progressive values and fierce pride. The city's diverse neighborhoods like Midtown and Virginia-Highland have long been home to thriving queer culture, fostering everything from grassroots activism to celebrated drag performances that draw crowds from across the region.

From intimate cocktail lounges and high-energy dance clubs to community centers hosting everything from book clubs to advocacy events, Atlanta's LGBTQ+ scene offers something for every taste and interest. The city's unique blend of cosmopolitan flair and authentic Southern charm creates an atmosphere where visitors and locals alike can experience both cutting-edge nightlife and genuine community connection.

Atlanta

From its historic role in marriage equality to its vibrant, intellectual energy, Boston offers an LGBTQ+ community that is both deeply rooted and refreshingly progressive. You'll discover a diverse scene that favors cozy neighborhood pubs and community-driven events over a single "gayborhood," creating an experience that feels as authentic and welcoming as the city itself.

Boston

Welcome to Chicago, a city where Midwestern heart meets a vibrant and historic LGBTQ+ community. Our scene is woven into the fabric of iconic neighborhoods, from the legendary energy of Northalsted, the nation's first officially recognized gay village, to the queer-friendly charm of Andersonville.

Here, you'll discover everything from massive dance clubs and classic leather bars to cozy neighborhood pubs and world-class drag shows. Whether you’re looking for a wild night out or a low-key afternoon, Chicago’s diverse and down-to-earth scene has a perfect spot waiting for you.

Chicago

Los Angeles stands as one of the world's most vibrant LGBTQ+ destinations, where diversity isn't just celebrated—it's woven into the very fabric of the city's identity. From the legendary rainbow crosswalks of West Hollywood to the thriving queer scenes in Silver Lake and Long Beach, LA offers an incredible spectrum of communities where everyone can find their tribe.

The city pulses with an endless array of LGBTQ+ venues, from iconic dance clubs and intimate cocktail lounges to drag brunches and rooftop parties that stretch late into the warm California nights. What truly sets LA apart is its unique blend of Hollywood glamour and authentic community spirit, creating a scene where you can catch a major Pride festival one day and discover an underground queer art show the next.

Los Angeles

As the birthplace of the modern Pride movement, New York City pulses with an unparalleled history and a fiercely diverse LGBTQ+ community that thrives in every borough. Here, queer culture isn't just a scene; it's woven into the very fabric of the city, influencing art, activism, and nightlife on a global scale.

You'll find your chosen family everywhere, from vital community hubs like The Center and the Brooklyn Community Pride Center to legendary nightlife spots. Grab a craft cocktail at VERS, catch a drag show at Rise Bar, or rock out at Rockbar NYC—there's truly a space for every vibe and every identity.

New York City

Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection, is home to a vibrant LGBTQ+ community with deep roots in American history and activism. You'll discover a scene that's as authentic and down-to-earth as the city itself, welcoming everyone with an independent and resilient spirit.

The heart of the action is the iconic and walkable "Gayborhood," where historic streets are lined with a diverse mix of energetic dance clubs, cozy pubs, and lively drag venues. Beyond the nightlife, the city thrives with countless queer-owned shops, inclusive art spaces, and community-centered events that truly make you feel at home.

Philadelphia

Welcome to Provincetown, a legendary seaside haven where LGBTQ+ culture isn't just a part of the town—it *is* the town. Here, freedom of expression is celebrated on every street, creating an unparalleled atmosphere of acceptance and community for all.

The vibrant energy pulses from the iconic daily Tea Dance at the Boatslip Resort & Beach Club to the dazzling performances at The Crown & Anchor and Post Office Cafe & Cabaret. Whether you're catching a show at Gifford House or dancing at Red Room, P-town offers an unforgettable queer experience at the tip of the Cape.

Provincetown

San Francisco stands as a legendary beacon for LGBTQ+ culture, where rainbow flags flutter proudly through the Castro District and decades of activism have shaped a city that celebrates authenticity at every turn. This is the birthplace of Pride parades and a place where queer history lives on every street corner, creating an atmosphere where everyone can truly be themselves.

From intimate neighborhood bars to grand drag performances, the city pulses with an incredible diversity of LGBTQ+ venues that cater to every taste and community within our vibrant spectrum. Whether you're seeking late-night dancing, cozy coffee shop conversations, or community events that bring people together, San Francisco's queer scene offers endless opportunities to connect, celebrate, and call this magical city home.

San Francisco

Washington, DC's LGBTQ+ community is deeply woven into the city's fabric, blending a rich history of activism with a vibrant and inclusive professional social scene. Here, political passion meets a powerful sense of belonging, creating a uniquely engaged and welcoming atmosphere for all.

The city's scene is incredibly diverse, offering everything from high-energy sports nights at Nellie's Sports Bar to cozy conversations at The Little Gay Pub. Whether you're building connections at The DC LGBTQ+ Community Center or dancing at Thurst Lounge, you’ll find dedicated spaces that feel like home.

Washington

Your favorite singing ho ho ho returns to Red Eye with an all new holiday special, Slut Bop: Merry Fistmas. Featuring Kiki Ball-Change as the Fairy Slutmother, Corey is sent on a musical multimedia journey when they learn they are on the "naughty list". Your favorite holiday songs: sluttified. No song is safe as Corey parodies the most iconíque bops of yesterday and today with sickening live vocals. Corey Manteiga (they/he) is a musical comedian and cerebral idiot. Corey has performed Slut Bop to sold-out audiences from off-Broadway, to Provincetown, Boston, and Fire Island. They are a multiple time winner of Provincetown's longest running show, Showgirls, where much of the material for Slut Bop took flight. They are excited to return back to Red Eye for an all new holiday version of your favorite slutty show, Slut Bop. Doors 7:30 PM / Show 8 PM. *VIP XXXmas Bundle includes: saved seating, a Slut Juice sticker, and T-shirt (size and color of choice)

Slut Bop: Merry Fistmas

They've gone on a Gaycation, they've taken audiences on a wild Joyride, and now they're back to remix the holiday season! Beloved RuPaul's Drag Race stars and NYC's favorite gal pals, Jackie Cox and Jan Sport, are sleighing into town with an all-new show: Jackie & Jan's Jingle Jam: The Remix Tour! This isn't just another holiday drag show—it's a glittering sequel to their smash 2023 hit Jingle Jam tour that premiered at Red Eye! This time around, Jackie and Jan are upping the stakes, remixing their holiday classics, and serving up fresh surprises. Audiences can expect stunning live vocals, side-splitting comedy, campy choreography, and enough costume changes to put Santa's workshop out of business. With their signature blend of heart and hilarity, Jackie and Jan will unwrap a night of festive fun that proves drag is the ultimate holiday tradition. "After traveling the world together, we've discovered that the best way to spread holiday cheer is to make it LOUDER, GAYER, and REMIXED!" says Jan. Jackie adds, "We've taken everything audiences loved about Jingle Jam and turned the dial all the way up!" About Jackie Cox and Jan Sport Jackie Cox and Jan Sport are internationally acclaimed drag queens, performers, and best friends who first stole hearts as contestants on RuPaul's Drag Race. Their creative partnership has taken them from Hell's Kitchen to stages across the world, including tours in Australia, Canada, and the US. Jackie has wowed audiences with her acclaimed solo cabarets I Dream of Jackie, JackieVision, Nurse Jackie, while Jan has become known for her powerhouse vocals, from viral holiday performances to singing the National Anthem in professional sports stadiums, to her acclaimed West End Debut as Oscar in Oscar at The Crown. Together, Jackie & Jan are an unstoppable drag duo having collaborated on Gaycation, Joyride and their upcoming duo show this summer, Jackie & Jan: Nun the Wiser!

Jackie & Jan's Jingle Jam! The Remix Tour!

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