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🏳️‍🌈🐻Bear and Dungeon Night⛓️🏳️‍🌈 This Saturday (10/25) we have Bear Night— chill and cuddles starting at 7pm, with DJ Amy Alderman on at 9, and a Dungeon Demo in the Lounge starting at 10:30. Tonight: “the only thing stra
🏳️‍🌈🧐Know you’re Thirsty’s🧐🏳️‍🌈 What?! Thirsty’s has a website? (We know a were a little behind) As all the social media sites have been cracking down on queer content and sharing their data with ICE and Kash Patel&r
🏳️‍🌈🏺2-Gay in History🏺🏳️‍🌈 After last call, when the lights dimmed on Broad St, Fielden’s came alive. The after-hours club was part refuge, part cabaret—a place where drag queens, club kids, bartenders, and night shifter ca
🏳️‍🌈🍿Queer Fan Cinema🍿🏳️‍🌈 ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: Let’s do the Time Warp Again(2016) It’s that time of year, Rocky Horror Picture Show is a tradition most queer, but since there are two excellent performances of the ori
🏳️‍🌈🚹 The Resistance 🚹🏳️‍🌈 The protestors may not have corporate backers — but Thirsty’s has their backs. No official Resistance meeting this Sunday, but we’ll be around in the lounge the day after the protest if any
🏳️‍🌈👨‍✈️Leather Night👨‍✈️🏳️‍🌈 Breakout those tight tights and show us super power—whether it’s stretching or growing to a massive size, taking more than any man can take, mind controlling men with your seductive pow
🏳️‍🌈🏺2-Gay in History🏺🏳️‍🌈 In 1991, a Richmond court case cracked open Virginia’s closet: French Quarter Café v. Virginia ABC. For decades, state rules let regulators yank a license if a bar “became a meeting place f
🏳️‍🌈🍿 Queer Fan Cinema🍿🏳️‍🌈 The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018) Considering the Supreme Court is about to ban conversion therapy band nation wide, nothing is scarier than ex-gay camp. Set at a pastel cabin in the woods in 1991, C
🏳️‍🌈🧐Know you’re Thirsty’s🧐🏳️‍🌈 So we are massive D&D nerds and on second Saturdays and special events we will do open games (table can fill up fast though) game starts 4:30 sharp. Right now we are playing ShadowDark,
🏳️‍🌈🚹The Resistance🚹🏳️‍🌈 We’re back, baby! No Kings is back too on October 18th and we’ve got sign making in the lounge from 3pm to 5pm on Sunday the 12th of October. The No Kings Protest is Saturday the 18th. We’ll
🏳️‍🌈🏺2-Gay in History🏺🏳️‍🌈 “Conversion therapy” is one of the darkest legacies of the queer experience. Born from pseudo-science and religious zeal, it promised to “cure” LGBTQ+ people through electroshock, inst
🏳️‍🌈🐶 It’s Pup Night!!!🐶🏳️‍🌈 Pup Night at Thirsty’s! Saturday, 10-4, good puppy! Let’s enjoy the weather while we can with: Sexy-Sporty Pups, singlets, socks, joggers, and jocks Lounge is only for pups, furries,
🏳️‍🌈🏺2-Gay in History🏺🏳️‍🌈 In Richmond’s late-70s nightlife, Cha-Cha’s was the stop for drinks and dancing, but it also walked the uneasy line between community joy and the control of mob. While smaller venues like Casablan
🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈After Pride🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈 🚫🚫NO KAREOKE THIS WEEK🚫🚫 TONIGHT is the PRIDE AFTER DARK with vendors, demos all night, drag and Leather, Rubber, and Singlets. Come in Gear or Buy Some Here Saturday after Pride The Richmond
🏳️‍🌈🍿Queer Fan Cinema🍿🏳️‍🌈 🚫NO KAREOKE THIA WEEK🚫 No Hard Feelings (Futur Drei) 2020 Is a German gay movie that swept European awards for its betrayal of immigration, assimilations, and refugees as the back drop for a love story.
🏳️‍🌈 🌑 Pride After Dark 🌑 🏳️‍🌈 Friday, September 26 • 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM 🚫 NO KARAOKE 🚫 📍 Parking: Additional parking is available one block east on Forest Hill Avenue. Please do not block driveways if using street parkin
🏳️‍🌈🏺2-Gay in History🏺🏳️‍🌈 Richmond’s first official Pride event — the earliest in the South besides Atlanta — took place in June 23rd 1979(I edited the post original poster), the tenth anniversary of Stonewall. A car
👨‍✈️🏳️‍🌈Leather Night🏳️‍🌈👨‍✈️ Let’s dress up with our best classic leather looks, this Saturday. And just some exciting upcoming news: NEXT Friday the 26th, there will be NO Kareoke as we instead host the Kink celebrat
🏳️‍🌈🍿Queer Fan Cinema🍿🏳️‍🌈 Thursdays at 7:30, we are doing a queer horror movies for the next month to raise funds for MADRVA, a mutual assistance organization. This week it’s THEY/THEM, stating Kevin Bacon as a reparative ther
🏳️‍🌈🏺2-Gay in History🏺🏳️‍🌈 In the 70s, much of Richmond’s gay nightlife fell under the grip of Leo Koury, a married Catholic softball umpire with mob connections who became known—half in jest, half in fear—as the &ldq