Trans fight club, self-defense classes build confidence and community
“I had to fight just to create this space where I could compete. … When I get in the ring, that’s the easy part.”
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Seven LGBTQ+ groups and businesses creating community around Denver
Here’s where to find LGBTQ+ community in Denver.
Charlie’s Denver cancels Pride turtle race amid animal cruelty complaints
Last weekend’s turtle race prompted reports to PETA, the state Bureau of Animal Protection, and the city health department.
Inside Denver’s lost lesbian bars
All of Denver’s lesbian bars are gone. But their roots endure, as does the city’s sapphic community.
Pride Month specials giving back to Denver’s LGBTQ+ community
See which restaurants are participating in the “Eating Out With Pride” program benefiting the Center on Colfax.
Drag-out fight: Patagonia’s trademark lawsuit against drag queen heats up
One of Denver’s favorite Pride performers is pushing back against a legal attack from one of Denver’s favorite brands.
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Divine Darkness wants to be Denver’s new queer witchy community hub
Divine Darkness’ co-owner affectionately described the venue as “the spooky fun store that has some really cool makeup.”
Denver Pride Announces 2026 Lineup of Performers and Parties
The stacked lineup includes two collaborations with Denver queer artist collective PlayHaus.
This LGBTQ-Owned Auto Repair Shop Will Put Your Last Crappy Oil Change to Shame
Good Judy Garage is building a safer, more inclusive experience.
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The Pearl’s Property Will Go to Auction If Taxes Aren’t Paid by April 22
Records show that after one owner dissolved the LLC, another owner filed an article of reinstatement — but now the doors are locked anyway due to more than $56,000 in unpaid taxes.
The Pearl Saga “Just Gets Messier by the Day”
This has been a tough week for the former Mercury Cafe space at 2199 California Street.
The Pearl Dissolves LLC, Refunds $83,000 Raised in GoFundMe
After days of twists and turns, Denver’s only lesbian bar is no more.
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What’s Going on With The Pearl?
Denver’s only lesbian bar is in danger of closing, and now a co-owner is talking about its GoFundMe and allegations of her involvement with an anti-LGBTQ church.
Colorado May Allow Lawsuits Against Conversion Therapy Providers Following Supreme Court Ruling
“Now more than ever, we must protect LGBTQ+ Coloradans from the harmful practice that is conversion therapy.”
Victims of Conversion Therapy Could Sue Practitioners Under Colorado Bill
“We will continue working towards a world where LGBTQ people are treated as equals not in need of ‘conversion,'” Representative Alex Valdez says.
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Colorado Ballot Breakdown: Transgender Student Athlete Ban, Other Anti-Trans Measure on the Way
Plus, all the ballot measures Coloradans will vote on in November.
Bambi Ballgag Has Their Finger on The Pulse of Sapphic Nightlife
“It’s a horny, sexy environment, but people are very kind and sweet.”
From Bodice Rippers to Romantasy, These Books Are Dominating the Market – and Rewriting Women’s Sexual Power
The digital revolution has transformed romance novels.
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Judge Removes Man Indicted Over Jax Gratton’s Death After Courtroom Outbursts
Brandon Mumma insisted he “didn’t do what everyone thinks” before a deputy escorted him out of the courtroom.
Glowing Up: Denver Pride 2026 Gets New Location, Events
“We need to be a beacon this year more than ever.”
Colorado Proposal to Consider Misgendering in Child Custody Cases Fails, Again
“We look forward to fighting another day for this effort,” Senator Katie Wallace said.
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Coco Bardot Is the Epitome of Black Girl Magic
“I’m well aware of the impact I have with whatever I do on stage, just because of how I identify.”