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Boulder’s Prideful Past: Uncovering LGBTQ Landmarks

February 1st, 2024

Welcome to Boulder, Colorado, a city that proudly celebrates its LGBTQ history. From the first gay bar in the Rocky Mountains to the historic homes of LGBTQ pioneers, this vibrant city has a rich and diverse history that is worth exploring. In this blog article, we will be uncovering the prideful past of Boulder’s LGBTQ landmarks, from the stories of those who lived and worked there that are keeping their memory alive. So join us as we take a journey through time and discover the remarkable stories of Boulder’s LGBTQ landmarks. If you identify as an LGBTQ+ traveler, you might be wondering... Read More

TOP 7 LGBTQ Boulder Events for 2024

January 18th, 2024
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A town must have a variety of LGBTQ events and activities to be able to call itself a gender variety friendly town. Here’s a sample of seven of the best for 2024 in Boulder! We in Boulder, Colorado, offer a vibrant and inclusive array of activities for the LGBTQ community. Here are some top activities and events to consider: And I am compelled to comment that the LGBTQ community is ALL OF US! We are all one community with different people making up the community. As Kurt Vonnegut said “We’re all part of the same Karas.” Boulder Pride: Held on June 30th from 11:30am to 5:00pm... Read More

Boulder Deserves Its Earned Recognition As An LGBTQ Welcoming City

January 14th, 2024

Boulder Has Always Been A City Of Diversity, And Of Acceptance Of Diversity. Boulder, Colorado, has rightfully earned its reputation as an LGBTQ+ welcoming city, a distinction that reflects its progressive, inclusive, and forward-thinking community. This acknowledgment is not just a label but a manifestation of the city’s ongoing efforts to support and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. One of the key reasons for this recognition is Boulder’s robust anti-discrimination laws. The city has been proactive in enacting and enforcing legislation that protects the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals... Read More

Boulder Rocks the Charts: Colorado’s Top LGBTQ-Friendly City

November 22nd, 2023

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a nationwide group that campaigns for LGBTQ+ rights, has ranked Boulder, Colorado, the most LGBTQ-friendly city in the state. The city received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index (MEI), which assesses localities’ LGBTQ+ policies and practices. This renowned award emphasizes Boulder’s persistent commitment to creating a welcoming and supportive workplace for all LGBTQ+ people. It was in 2005 that the book 50 Fabulous Gay-friendly Places to Live included Boulder on its list, and that listing is still accurate... Read More

Boulder & Denver’s LGBTQ+ Scene: Yelp Announces Top 10 Hidden Gems

October 16th, 2023

The beautiful city of Boulder, Colorado is home to an incredible LGBTQ+ scene that often goes unnoticed. From popular gay bars to secret underground spots, there are plenty of hidden gems to discover. This blog article will explore the top gay bars in Boulder and Denver to uncover the hidden gems of the city’s LGBTQ+ scene. So, if you’re looking for a night of fun and excitement, come explore the best of what Boulder has to offer! Experiencing the Diversity of Boulder’s and Denver’s Gay Bar Scene Boulder and Denver Colorado are home to a vibrant and diverse LGBTQ+ nightlife scene.... Read More

Rainbow Connections Volunteers Share Virtual Tea Amidst Pandemic

April 20th, 2020

Rainbow Connections is a program that was implemented in Boulder last year to bring older LGBTQ members into contact with younger people who share their identity. The members usually have tea together in residents’ homes, but this was cut short with the stay-at-home order. Instead, two volunteers have taken to doing virtual tea to ensure that these members of the community do not become socially isolated. “(Rainbow Connections) is insurance against becoming more isolated,” Neumann, a volunteer at Rainbow Connections, said. “It’s helpful in maintaining one’s mental health. You get... Read More

A Celebration of Love: Boulder Prideweek

September 13th, 2016

This week, we celebrated love. The Boulder Pridefest, held last weekend, wrapped up a week of much needed love and support.  After such a trying year for the LGBTQ community, the city came together to celebrate the freedom to love one another. For Victoria Brozek, a festival goer and self-proclaimed “hella gay participant,” Pridefest is, “inspiring in the way that the community comes together to celebrate different gender identities, relationships, and ways of life.” She adds that, “having [that] support is so important, especially when it may not be coming from other places.” Many... Read More