11 gay venues · 25 gay-friendly venues
Indianapolis has a thriving LGBTQ+ community centered around the Mass Ave and Fountain Square neighborhoods. With Indy Pride — one of the largest in the Midwest — a growing drag scene, and an increasingly inclusive downtown, the Circle City is a welcoming destination for LGBTQ+ visitors.
Indianapolis, Indiana
620 N Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46204, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
822 N Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
944 Alabama St, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
707 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Indianapolis, Indiana
4120 N Keystone Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
717 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Indianapolis, Indiana
750 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
231 E 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
721 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46204, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
329 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46204, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
2910 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
111 E 16th St STE 101, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
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Indianapolis packs its gay nightlife onto one walkable strip and a few neighborhood anchors. Here's all four gay bars, both bathhouses, and the Mass Ave cluster.
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Drag is an art form, not an identity, and what people assume about it is off. Here's what a drag queen actually is, where drag came from, what the job pays, and how the illusion gets built.
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