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Celebrate Pride Month with a tour of Kansas City's historic LGBTQ landmarks

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As LGBTQ Pride Month kicks off, it’s a great time to celebrate all of the ways Kansas City promotes LGBTQ equality.

The city of Kansas City, Missouri, created the state of Missouri's very first LGBTQ Commission in And just last year, the city received a — a perfect score! — on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index. Kansas City also promotes LGBTQ+ economic interests through the LGBT Mid-America Chamber of Commerce.

But Pride Month is so much more than a time for organizations and businesses to celebrate the LGBTQ community. It’s an opportunity to remember the resistance undertaken by groups that own long been marginalized by mainstream society.

Many people know that June marks the anniversary of the Stonewall Inn riots in Adj York City in But what many people don’t know is that Kansas City played an important role in the “homoph

 

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I do live in KC and unfortunately, for the most part, do have to agree with alwaystraveling If you are single and your life revolves around being gay, there are better places to verb than KC. The gay community is comprised of a number of cliques. However, I assume it is that way if you are straight as adequately. That being said, it is a very liveable city. Fair prices and little traffic. As with most things in life there are positive and negative aspects. Only you can choose what is important to you. Let me know if you want more info. I own lived here 20+ years so probably know more than I should! Good luck.

 

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Since I'll probably be busy with work all day and I'm not the stereotypical gay guy I won't need a massive scene really. I'd just long to have to possibility to
occasionally go out, without feeling unwanted or accu


LGBTQ Bar Association of Greater Kansas City is a nonprofit, (c)(6) membership association of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and allied legal community in the Kansas City metropolitan area.  We were formed in as Kansas City LEsbian, Gay, and Allied Lawyers (&#;KC LEGAL&#;).  In , we changed our name to LGBTQ Bar Association of Greater Kansas City for better alignment with our mission, which is inclusive of the entire LGBTQ community.

Law students, paralegals and other members of the legal profession are encouraged to become associate members.

Our Mission

LGBTQ Bar Association of Greater Kansas City is a nonprofit bar association committed to promoting and supporting the advancement of LGBTQ rights and uniting those within the Kansas City community who advocate for equality and justice.

LGBTQ Bar Association of Greater Kansas City is committed to:

  • Promoting equality and inclusiveness in the legislature and judiciary;
  • Creating opportunities for members of the LGBTQ professional and legal community to meet in a supportive and empower

    Missie B's opened it's doors in April as a piano/karaoke bar with special entertainment and drag shows. With the support of the community since we opened, we have been able to expand from a very compact neighborhood bar to the most popular nightclub in Kansas Metropolis. We are open from noon until a.m. days a year serving our clientele 21 years of age and over. We offer the most affordable drinks in town from noon until p.m. daily, and offer nightly drink specials Sunday through Thursday. We have the friendliest staff in Kansas City and you are guaranteed to have a good time any time you visit. We have 3 separate bar areas including a smoking patio, and 3 to 7 bartenders nightly to ensure the best service possible. After all, we are the home of Good Times and Good Friends!

    Through the years, we have done our best to give back to our community that has supported us. With the aid of our sister bars and community our most recent fundraiser was for the victims of Pulse which raised over $53, We have pot luck dinners on Thanksgiving and Christmas for those people who have no place to go.