Guide to Queer Arizona: 20 Lesbian taverns, occasions and Orgs | HER

So, you live in Arizona.


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u’re queer. And you’re all,

In which them ladies at… no truly. In which are they?

Whether for a night out together, a collect, or per night out making use of ladies, you intend to feel safe and welcome. HER has done the important work of working for you ensure you get your homosexual on in the large Canyon county. Why would the ‘G’ have all fun? Check out the after occasions, venues, etc. for a very female-centric, lesbian-specific, girl friendly AZ (scroll down for taverns and events).

What is actually great Arizona?

Phoenix PRIDE – pic courtesy of ZapTravel.com

There’s nothing a lot better than an excellent Pride. Parties, parades, pubic displays of passion. Every thing we love. But we know there is something higher also.


The primary function of Phoenix Pride should market unity, visibility, and self-esteem among LGBTQ individuals, and give a positive image throughout Arizona. Phoenix Pride is actually a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit company, while the largest event they organize is the annual parade, gathering and fundraiser. The 35th Annual Phoenix PRIDE is actually planned for Saturday, April 11, 2015 and Sunday, April 12, 2015. Stay informed on fb:

https://www.facebook.com/PhoenixPrideAZ

Rainbows Fest

(for example. “Arizona’s Greatest Street Reasonable”)

. Hosted in traditional Heritage Square Park in Downtown Phoenix, the Rainbows Festival draws a crowd of over 20,000 LGBT friends, individuals and partners every year. Rainbows Festival could be the second largest LGBTQ occasion into the state of Arizona, second to Phoenix Pride. With two chances to commemorate your awesomeness in Phoenix all year who wouldnot need to wave their own rainbow banner? This present year’s festival is planned for Saturday, October 17, 2015 and Sunday, October 18, 2015. Admission is FREE.

Rainbows Fest – picture courtesy of Northeast Valley News

Tucson Pride can a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit business that produces and encourages instructional, social, and recreational events for your lesbian, homosexual, bisexual, transgender, and allied communities in Tucson, AZ. The 38th annual “Pride from inside the Desert” is actually planned for Saturday, Oct 17, 2015 at Kino Sports hard. Talk to Tucson PRIDE news on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/tucson.pride

The human being liberties Campaign battles for LGBT equivalence in Arizona alongside state and neighborhood groups and lawmakers. As well as throw pretty great parties. So if you do nothing otherwise, Like all of them on Facebook to add your sound towards fight:

https://www.facebook.com/HRCAz

!

Photo due to HRC Arizona via fb

The guts is situated in the center of Downtown Phoenix at 801 N. second Ave. As a residential district heart, their own major focus is always to effectively act as a resource and inform the LGBTQ neighborhood. The middle provides multiple solutions, sources and products which can be prepared for everybody else. They provide organizations, health services, knowledge, health, resource supplies plus. They have in addition recently announced their particular

ladies’ support class

for people looking to get involved. Look for neighborhood occasions on Twitter:

https://www.facebook.com/phoenixpridelgbtcenter

Southern Arizona’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual ad Transgender Community Center is alway offering back to the city. Search for how to volunteer, and Like all of them on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/WingspanAZ

SAAF is still truly the only community-based company in Southern Arizona delivering case management and ancillary service services for individuals coping with HIV/AIDS in addition to their individuals. Additionally they offer culturally appropriate reduction and training products to lessen the speed of disease, and comprehensive classes and possibilities for community users to fill critical support functions. Recall, Arizona Gives Day is Tuesday April 7, 2015. Find out more following SAAF on myspace:

https://www.facebook.com/SAAForg

These girls are at…

Pic courtesy of money Inn nation via Facebook

Simply good feels regarding Cash. It is definitely the friendliest lesbian/gay country-dance club in Arizona. AND it doesn’t matter if you love nation, Hip Hop, or Classic stone, they get involved in it all. Very seize some darts or check out the patio and luxuriate in a drink whilst consuming the gorgeous Arizona nights. Like all of them on myspace, ’cause ya perform:

https://www.facebook.com/

CashInnCountry

The Zoan is one of AZ’s leading gay bars. Women have become welcome and encouraged to participate in the fun. Check out for an unbarred mic evening or several strong cocktails (possibly one or two strong cocktails prior to the mic?). Follow Zoan Phoenix on Myspace:

https://www.

fb.com/ZoanPhoenix

Photo due to Fantasy saturday’s thru Facebook

Okay women, this really is a problem. Fantasy tuesday’s could be the only real lesbian nightclub night centered around LESBIANS.

Aqua Night Club

is bringing you drink specials, fantastic songs, and (with regards to the Friday) reside entertainment with a high profile appearance or two. You should not take too lightly this new child on the block (Launched tuesday, March 13th) – Fantasy tuesday’s is actually planning to stay. Like them on fb to help keep your monday evenings fresh:

https://www.facebook.

com/FantasyFridaysAZ

Pic thanks to Stacy’s at Melrose via Twitter

Stacy’s attracts a solid blended audience. Drink, dance, drink, boogie more. You are sure to have a very good time enclosed by good folks. Plus, look for She-Lounge, Stacy’s month-to-month ladies party. See just what’s up on Facebook:

https://www.

fb.com/StacysatMelrose




FilmBar Phoenix


. Exactly what much better night out than products and a film? What if you might have both, at exactly the same time? Cue FilmBar Phoenix in which they reveal new indie and foreign films with a themed vintage film show every thirty days, and periodic cult classics with routine tests of local filmmakers’ stuff. Along with 25 various art beers and 12 various wines, here is the ideal location for a hang. Today if we could just encourage them to screen

But I’m a Cheerleader

within microcinema, we’d be fantastic. Check them out on Twitter:

https://www.facebook.com/FilmBar.Phoenix

What else is happening?

Photo courtesy of heatwaved.com

It’s really no key that the WNBA and lesbians feel strongly about one another. But if you’re where you can find three-time tournament group, Phoenix Mercury, women’s professional baseball is cool. And that I imply

awesome

. LGBT females could scarcely include on their own whenever news of star user, Brittney Griner’s involvement struck. Along with my youth crush, Diana Taurasi, additionally sportin’ the jersey, there isn’t any question that Talking Stick hotel Arena is actually highly speckled with women you’d like to time. Stick to the champs on Twitter:

https://www.facebook.com/phoenixmercury

and

enter all of our competition

to win passes on their very first online game yourself this coming year!

How much can we love roller derby? I’d like to count the methods… Tucson Roller Derby is actually an all-girl flat-track roller derby group which was created in 2003. It is a skater-owned and -operated 501(c)3 company. The TRD residence groups include the VICE Squad, the Furious Truckstop Waitresses, and the Copper Queens. They have additionally had gotten two all star vacation teams: the B Team Bandoleras, together with A Team Saddletramps. Carry out yourself the favor, and Follow them on Facebook:

https://www.

twitter.com/TucsonRollerDerby

Picture thanks to tusconrollerderby.com – Credit: David T. Anderson

Two words: lesbians, softball. It seems I’ve said enough about Cactus Cities Softball League, but We’ll broaden. The objective of the CCSL would be to promote regional, local, nationwide and intercontinental sports competition mainly for gays, lesbians and anybody specialized in the promotion regarding the amateur athletic experience for persons of ability levels and capabilities no matter what sexual orientation, gender, race, creed, faith or nationwide beginning. Yea, you heard that right. They can be awesome. Join a slow pitch group today, and proceed with the league on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/CactusCities

I’d join this group simply for the name, nonetheless it gets better. Friends with Benefits Kickball is anything you hoped kickball would be in fifth grade and a whole lot more! These are generally a totally non-competitive (point), drinking-encouraged (point) gang of adults that like to do something like 11 season olds (double factors) every Sunday morning from Oct to April. Follow them into the off season on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/FWBKickball

and link up inside the trip!

Stay caffeinated, or de-caffeinated.




(for your sober hang)

This wonderful, ecclectic coffee shop is actually a popular amongst natives and those who just take place upon it. Head truth be told there for most real time jams, a smooth brew, or a slice of rainbow cake (baked just for you!). Oahu is the perfect area to meet up pals, and take that girl you found on the. Like Copper Superstar on myspace and prevent by for a call:

https://www.facebook.

com/copperstarcoffee

Pic due to downtowndevil.com

Whether you are a coffee enthusiast or otherwise not, you intend to hit up Lux Coffee club. Just take the woman there on a first date to grab some lattes for two. Possibly try the nod to your barista for most heart-shaped coffee art activity? Their unique iced velvet is actually to-die-for, plus they make a batch of their own homemade whipped cream day-after-day to place on very top. Include TOTALLY FREE wi-fi toward mix and you’re operating. Place a Like on their Twitter web page to remain in the circle:

https://www.facebook.com/luxcentral

What you should read, what you should read?

Get right to the good things through the unique instances on Twitter:

https://www.facebook.com/phoenixnewtimes

For up to date dilemmas and breaking tales, stick to Echo Mag on Twitter:

https://www.facebook.com/EchoMagazine

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