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Lost Womyn's Spaces
"This purpose of this project is to commemorate and honor lost womyn's space--both ancient and modern. This can mean anything from lost women's colleges and schools, to lesbian bars and clubs. And everything sacred and profane in between."
Tags: ?, bar, Berlin, Germany, lesbian bar
Kwia Berlin
Styled like a sprawling art deco living room where guests must take their shoes off at the door, Kwia Berlin is a deeply unique gay bar, and a significant step away from the Berlin clubbing scene of both the 1920s and the 2020s alike. Branding itself…
Kleist Kasino
The Kleist Kasino was a Gay Bar that has had multiple locations over the course of almost sixty years. It doubled as a bar and a street theatre. Founded by Robert Dozy, it was made to look like any normal restaurant. Its interior had pink lighting…
Kitty-Kuse-Platz
Kitty-Kuse-Platz is a town square named in honor of Lesbian activist Kitty Kuse. The area was chosen for its proximity to many lesbian meeting places, as well as relevant areas to important historical lesbians, and people who were otherwise important…
Tags: lesbian, town square
Kit Kat Club
The KitKat Club is a nightclub opened in 1994 and named after the KitKat Club in "Cabaret". It is well known for its extremely sex positive environment where "guests are allowed to engage in sexual intercourse openly at the venue" (Wikipedia). The…
Karls-Lounge
A somewhat exclusive establishment that stands out for a multitude of reasons, Karls-Lounge was known for the demographic it pandered to: teenage "line-boys", often coming in to unwind while still in nautical uniform. In league with this, the waiters…
Kaiserpassage
The Kaisergalerie was a passageway and building complex was full of many economic attractions, such as stores, performance venues and hotels, etc. It was also a hot spot for people hoping to solicit prostitution, as there were a wealth of sex workers…
Tags: 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, prostitution, Weimar
Kabarett Die Spinne
Cabaret with a “wacky” and exclusive atmosphere; a spider in a web was painted on the wall of the lounge. It catered to the petit-bourgeois classes, older gay men, “aunties”, transvestites and drag queens.