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Casa Kuà
Casa Kuà is a trans BIPOC focused health center, specifically aiming to help those impacted by racism within the German health care system. The name comes from the Spanish word 'casa' meaning 'home', and the Chinese word 'kuà' meaning 'trans.' The…
Tags: 2020s, activism, BIPOC, education, feminism, health center, library, medical, queer, social justice, social services, trans
Candy Bar
Book release at the 'Candy Bar' described to be an "evening of cocktails, ladies and luscious lesbian loving"
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Café Dorian Gray
Advertised as "The Intimate Nexus of the Ladies-World", this was mostly a lesbian bar with live tango music (and an irritating male violinist who begs for tips) and good food. The front was decorated in an artistic café style with real flowers on the…
Cafe Doppelherz at the Mann-O-Meter Café
There are many calls for more shared spaces for queer people that are more subdued for those who do not enjoy an overly chaotic (and often sexualized) typical nightlife. Cafe Doppelherz seems to attempt to address some of these calls. It is a chill…
Café Domino
Located at Marburger Straße 13, Café Domino was a lesbian pick-up bar in West Berlin that lasted between the years of 1921 and 1930. South of the memorial church, they are known for their speciality aphrodisiac drink, “Cherry Cobbler.” The clientele…
Tags: 1920s, 1930s, lesbian, lesbian bar, pick-up bar, Weimar
Café Berio
Situated near the U-Nollendorfplatz station in Schöneberg, Café Berio was founded in 1951 as an Italian ice cream café by Frederico Berio. It originally started as just an ice cream café, but has evolved to be a café that also serves cakes and…
Bülow-Casino
The Bülow-Casino was a "women's club" and transgender-friendly Bar made by Helene Diller and Kathe Bloche in 1910. They allowed the renting of rooms inside their bar as the owners may have been strapped for cash. The Bar later dissolved in 1914…
Tags: 1910s, bar, club, hotel, lesbian, Pre-Weimar, trans, transgender club