Gay bars in gulfport ms
A Gay on the Mississippi Gulf Coast: Ambush on the Road
Family time can always go one of two ways, either fun-filled pleasure, or a evaluate of your patience and tolerance (or in most cases a little of both).
Every Thanksgiving, I do a route trip with Mama Dawn to somewhere fun. Past trips have included Branson, Natchez, Nashville, Natchitoches, Mobile, Pensacola, Memphis, San Antonio and Houston.
As she has gotten a minuscule older (81 years young) and less mobile, we moved closer to residence in our trips. Thus, this year, we decided to get an AirBnB along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and off we went to Bay St. Louis for a long weekend of drinking, eating, shopping and gambling.
Here is my adventure tale of a Lgbtq+ on the Gulf.
The house we rented, one block off Main Street, was aptly entitled Le Petit Retreat. It was an adorable two bedroom property with quaint decor, an extremely relaxed sofa and beds, and an extra large television. It is perfect for a chill time. After getting settled, immediately we were off to our first casino, the Silver Slipper located in Waveland.
The Mississippi Gulf Coast basically st
After Her Son Came Out As Gay, She Called This Unusual Place For Advice
Coming out to loved ones can be both a painful and joyous moment.
Many people put off coming out as gay/lesbian, trans, or bi to their parents because of the unpredictability of their reactions. The Internet is occupied of stories of teens and fresh adults being kicked out of their homes and forced to live on the streets because their parents couldn’t accept their children for who they are. But in a post-“Queer as Folk” and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” population, people of older generations are much more open and willing to grasp people from all walks of life.
So when one mother learned that her son was lgbtq+, she called a local bar, not for a not many pints but for another amazing reason.
As a bartender, Kara Coley has always offered up tip and answered burning questions by her inebriated customers. It pretty much comes with her position description. As a bartender, you’re also wearing your therapist hat.
Facebook / Kara Coley
Except for Coley who works as a bartender in a popular same-sex attracted bar in Gulfport, Mississippi, the types of advice and questions she receives a Would you like to add your business or organization to our list?
Click here to send us the information.
LGBTQ+ Organizations:
Gulf Coast Equality
PO Box 1892, Gulfport, MS 39502
info@gcequality.org
Facebook @EqualityMS
www.gcequality.org
(601) 658-9449
Mississippi Rainbow
P.O. Box 66, Biloxi, MS 39530
mkester@rainbow.org
www.msrainbowcenter.org
(601) 336-0162
PFLAG Gulfport
www.pflaggulfport.org
The Spectrum Center
210 S 25th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
hattiesburgpride.com
(601) 310-6185
The Trans Program
Transgender Resources, Representation, Networking and Services
www.transprogram.org
Gulf Coast Association of Pride
Biloxi, MS
www.gcpride.org
Civil Rights Organizations:
Mississippi Rising Coalition
P.O. Box 1077, Ocean Springs, MS 39566
contactmsrising@gmail.com
(601) 345-3259
msrising.com
Bar and Clubs:
Sipps Gulfport
2218 25th Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 206-7717
sipps25th@gmail.com
www.sippsgulfport.com
Just Us Lounge
906 Division St, Biloxi, MS 39530
(228) 374-1007
www.facebook.com/JustUsLounge
Food, Coffee, & Restaurants:
Serendipity Creamery LLC
Just Us Lounge
906 Division St. (Biloxi, MS)
(228) 374-1007
Just Us Lounge has been serving the Gulf Coast’s gay community for 23 years.
The Just Us Lounge is now the oldest still-running Queer Bar in the articulate of Mississippi!
They self-acceptance themselves on being a safe, fun, and welcoming environment for the entire Gulf Coast Community with events for everyone from Friday Night Karaoke and Drink and Drown to our famous Sunday Social Drag Shows and everything in between!
They devote their service industry patrons and honor them with a 24hr service industry shift drink, and also have regular daily refreshment specials to meet every schedule! Just Us Lounge has been serving enjoyable, family, and fellowship to Mississippi's gay community and its friends and families for over 20 years, and we look forward to doing the identical for the next 20 years to come!
Would you like to add your business or organization to our list?
Click here to send us the information.
LGBTQ+ Organizations:
Gulf Coast Equality
PO Box 1892, Gulfport, MS 39502
info@gcequality.org
Facebook @EqualityMS
www.gcequality.org
(601) 658-9449
Mississippi Rainbow
P.O. Box 66, Biloxi, MS 39530
mkester@rainbow.org
www.msrainbowcenter.org
(601) 336-0162
PFLAG Gulfport
www.pflaggulfport.org
The Spectrum Center
210 S 25th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
hattiesburgpride.com
(601) 310-6185
The Trans Program
Transgender Resources, Representation, Networking and Services
www.transprogram.org
Gulf Coast Association of Pride
Biloxi, MS
www.gcpride.org
Civil Rights Organizations:
Mississippi Rising Coalition
P.O. Box 1077, Ocean Springs, MS 39566
contactmsrising@gmail.com
(601) 345-3259
msrising.com
Bar and Clubs:
Sipps Gulfport
2218 25th Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 206-7717
sipps25th@gmail.com
www.sippsgulfport.com
Just Us Lounge
906 Division St, Biloxi, MS 39530
(228) 374-1007
www.facebook.com/JustUsLounge
Food, Coffee, & Restaurants:
Serendipity Creamery LLC
Just Us Lounge
906 Division St. (Biloxi, MS)
(228) 374-1007
Just Us Lounge has been serving the Gulf Coast’s gay community for 23 years.
The Just Us Lounge is now the oldest still-running Queer Bar in the articulate of Mississippi!
They self-acceptance themselves on being a safe, fun, and welcoming environment for the entire Gulf Coast Community with events for everyone from Friday Night Karaoke and Drink and Drown to our famous Sunday Social Drag Shows and everything in between!
They devote their service industry patrons and honor them with a 24hr service industry shift drink, and also have regular daily refreshment specials to meet every schedule! Just Us Lounge has been serving enjoyable, family, and fellowship to Mississippi's gay community and its friends and families for over 20 years, and we look forward to doing the identical for the next 20 years to come!