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Daily Email - Thursday - 02/06/2025

February 06, 2025

The library is open! RuPaul’s House of Hidden Meanings book tour sashays into the Montalbán Theatre on Tuesday, 3/18, and we’re giving away tickets! Don’t get read to filth — enter now for your chance to WIN!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Who’s ready to bailar?! Queerchata's Bachata dance class is on Saturday, 2/15, at Precinct! All skill levels are welcome. Enter to WIN!

  • Enter to WIN tickets to STRIP! for a night filled with fierce competition and guaranteed ass-shaking at Cantiq on Friday, 2/21.

  • Take It Outside kicks off 2025 with Avalon Emerson’s 9000 Dreams at Catch One on Friday, 2/21 with Masha Mar, Heidi Lawden, and more. Enter to WIN!

  • Luck is on your side! Enter to WIN a VIP trip to Vegas for RuPaul’s Drag Race LIVE!, drag brunch, a 3-night stay, and $600 for travel.

  • Following up on her GRAMMY wins, Beyoncé announced her COWBOY CARTER tour dates - including four at Sofi Stadium! Tickets drop soon.

QUEER BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES IN LA

Black queer-owned businesses in LA are reshaping industries, fostering community, and celebrating identity. From creative ventures to inclusive wellness spaces, these entrepreneurs inspire and innovate. Shop and support them this month — and always.

  • WAX ON HI-FI: Located in the Historic Core, Wax On Hi-Fi blends comfort food with a vinyl bar.

  • AUNTIE’S: Serving Ethiopian coffee and matcha while uplifting queer, trans, and gender-expansive people all over Los Angeles.

  • REPARATIONS CLUB: More than a bookstore — it’s a queer Black-owned, woman-owned creative space in Mid-City.

  • BLACK BEING: A wellness space in Inglewood dedicated to supporting Black individuals' physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

  • FLO TATS: Redefines the tattoo experience on historic Crenshaw Boulevard.

GAY DOLA AND SOBEWFF® PRESENT:

WIN A TRIP TO MIAMI FOR SOBEWFF®

Experience Miami's foodie paradise by Entering to Win a VIP Flyaway to Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One. Winner (and a friend!) will enjoy SOBEWFF®’s most popular events with Bobby Flay, Rachael Ray, & Guy Fieri + wine tastings & beach parties. Flight credit & hotel stay included.*

THIS WEEKEND

🎪 The Secret Circus

Tomorrow, 2/7 at Sassafras Saloon (8PM)

The Secret Circus is a queer cabaret composed of live bands with circus acts! All tickets sold will be donated to PDA Space and Walk Good LA. Get yours now!

🥀 Lesbian Goth Night: Valentine's Day Party

Tomorrow, 2/7 at The Moroccan Lounge (9:30PM)

Get ready for a hauntingly romantic evening at Lesbian Goth Night: Valentine’s Day Party! With Casa De Brujas, Voz Propia, and more, love and gothic vibes collide!

💌 Queer Love

Saturday, 2/8 at Cantiq (7PM)

Enter to WIN tickets to Queer Love and find you love... or at least get laid? Cupid is going to be flying in special for this party, so you don't want to miss it!

💔 Fantasy Suite: Heartbreakers

Saturday, 2/8 at Junior High (7PM)

Heartbreakers join Fantasy Suite for their first-ever Valentine’s Day thick and queer pole show. Enter to WIN a pair of front-row tickets now!

🪩 Personal Best

Saturday, 2/8 at Hi Tops Los Feliz (10PM)

Pass it on: Personal Best is back this Saturday! Azure and Marimacha will have you dancing your hearts out! Come ready to sweat, and maybe meet someone to smooch.

LOCALS ONLY

From Bayard Rustin to Marsha P. Johnson, Black queer leaders have always been at the forefront of change!