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The Monocle-Bar was one of three prominent transgender-inclusive bars in Weimar era Berlin, alongside its peers Silhouette and Mikado Bar. Remembered of those three as being popular with actors, the Monocle, along with its peers, rose to popularity…

Strip club with a bar and "amateurish transvestite revue" for entertainment. Workers were known to give oral sex to male clients backstage while their wives remained by the bar and stage.

The Nationalhof served during its operation as a space for queer gatherings both in entertainment and in political activism. Many clubs frequently met in the space and the space frequently hosted queer specific events.

Residential neighborhood used for events and festivals, occasionally hosting queer events.

Image From: “Nollendorfkiez.” 2023. Berlin.de. 2023. https://www.berlin.de/special/stadtteile/kieze/7637403-7429665-nollendorfkiez.html.

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Oranienplatz is a park where the Kruezberg CSD (Christopher Street Day) has begun their marches since 1997.

Image From: “10999 Oranienplatz Berlin Nordost2.” 2025. Flickr. 10999 Oranienplatz Berlin Nordost2 | Mifactori | Lars Zimmermann | Flickr.…

This pub is considered to be the heart of Berlin's LGBTQ+ nightlife and is a club for exclusively men. It is just next to Club Connection (a renowned gay club) and a few floors down from ART Hotel Connection (an LGBTQ+ hotel). It is leather-friendly,…

Pussycat, an intimate, old-school bar in Berlin’s Schöneberg district, has been a local staple since 1974. Opened by two women and once a lesbian hangout, it now welcomes a diverse crowd, with smoking, Schlager music, and a nostalgic charm. Run by…

R&Co Berlin is a gay fetish shop in Schöneberg that has both an online and physical store. In the years since it was established, it’s become one of the most popular fetish shops in the city and beyond. The primary focus of their business is BDSM…

Rathauspark is a lovely park area that has been cultivating itself for over 260 years. It's a 10,800-square-metre area that sits in the dead center of the town Ekner, laying on the south-eastern outskirts of Berlin. The park features many rare trees…

Rauschgold is a bar intended to be a place where wallflowers can be themselves. The ad states: "Rauschgold is ... a place for transvestites
and queens who party together instead of scratching out each others eyes. Everyone is welcome to join in,".