Umuzi oqhubekayo, ophuthumayo, kanye nomuzi ongenakunqotshwa wase- Austin uye wakhiwa idumela ngokuqinisekile ngokuthi idolobha elingumngane wama-gay eTexas. Akukho umbuzo ukuthi abantu abathandana nabesifazane basamukela lapha ngaphezulu ngokukhululekile nangomdlandla kunanoma yikuphi okunye kwalesi simo esingenakuqhathaniswa - ngokufanele noma cha - kuveza izithombe zikaGeorge W., uRick Perry, izinkampani ezihamba ngezinkomo, amaloli okuqoqa, kanjalo kuqhubeke.
Hhayi, ama-stereotypes ayenjalo kuphela, kodwa futhi ahlakulele i-credence ngoba ngokuvamile kuvamile iqiniso kubo.
U-Austin, ngakolunye uhlangothi, akanalo kuphela irekhodi elide lokuba likhululekile (liyinhloko-dolobha kanye nomuzi waseyunivesithi ngobuciko), futhi liyisidolobha esithatha iminyango nokuzijabulisa. Idolobha liye laziwa ngokukhethekile ngenxa yesimo sayo somculo obukhoma, esithwa minyaka yonke neNingizimu nge-Southwest Festival, eyenzeka ngezinsuku ezingu-10 ngoMashi ngamunye (ngoMashi 11 kuya ku-20 ngo-2016) futhi igubha okuhle kakhulu kumculo, ifilimu, futhi ubuciko.
Ukuze uthole idolobha elinomdlavuza elingaphezu kuka-900,000 (kanye nomasipala wesigidi esingaba yizigidi ezingu-2, okukhulile okungaphezu kuka-20% kusukela ngo-2000), i-Austin ayinayo imigoqo eminingi yama-gay njengoba ungayilindela - okuyishumi nambili, konke okushiwo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, noma ngabe iminyango emincane lapha idonsa izixuku ezinamandla futhi zijabulisa kakhulu ukuzijabulisa nokudansa, ngeke uthole noma iyiphi i-disc gos gay yokugcina igumbi lapha.
Kunezizathu ezimbalwa ezikhona zalokho, okokuqala ukuthi i-Austin yumuzi ohlangene kahle lapho izigameko nezigayane zihlangana ndawonye ndawonye kunokuba zodwa. Lokhu kusho ukuthi uzovame ukubona abantu abathandana nabo bebhekene nama-club ama-scads, ama-lounge ama-trendy, ama-coffeehouses, kanye nemigoqo yokudlela eyenziwa yiwo wonke umuntu edolobheni.
Ehlangothini elihlangene, imigwaqo eminingi yedolobheni yilabo abahambahamba ibanga hhayi nje kuphela komunye nomunye kodwa eminye imigwaqo ejwayelekile epholile kanye namagumbi edolobheni, ikakhulukazi esifundeni se-hip Warehouse esiphakathi kwesakhiwo saseTexas Capitol noMfula i-Colorado (ie , Idolobha laseDolobha).
Ngaphambi kokuba sifinyelele ku-rundown esheshayo yamabhado aphezulu e-gay edolobheni, anezixhumanisi ezichazwe isikhathi eside kwalabo abathandwa kakhulu, khumbula ukuthi indlu yokugeza yase -Austin ehlala isikhathi eside, i- Midtown Spa-Austin , ivaliwe.
Futhi, i-Austin ihlala endaweni ethandwa kakhulu futhi evelele kakhulu engxenyeni yama-gay sunbathing, iHippie Hollow Park , epaki elihamba phambili, eligqoke izingubo-zokuzikhethela elingaba ngomzuzu wamaminithi angu-30 enyakatho-ntshonalanga yedolobha, elwandle oluthile kodwa olubucayi lweLake Travis.
Ukubheka okusheshayo kwizinketho ze-Gay Austin's Nightlife
Akekho fan of clubbing kufanele bavakashele umuzi ngaphandle kokumisa gay Austin sika nightlife mecca, Oilcan Harry sika (211 W. 4th St.), ibha egcwele njalo ne dance encane futhi patio ngokwengqondo - kulungile enhliziyweni i-hip yedolobha elisendaweni yokugcina indawo. Ukunikeza imoto ye-Oilcan ngempela ngemali yayo, noma kunjalo, yiMvula e-4th (217 W. 4th St.), iminyango eminyango emgwaqweni. Ukuhlelwa yi-vibe kunalokho kufana ne-Oilcan's, kodwa kukhona okuthile okuthakazelisayo okuncane kakhulu, okungahle kube mnandi, futhi kumnandi ngokwengeziwe ngemvula - mhlawumbe kungukukhanya okungcono noma ukuthi isixuku sibonakala sinama-eclectic, sihlangene nama-lesbians namadoda angama-gay of bonke ubudala nezitayela.
Zombili imigoqo ejabulisayo, kodwa nginganikeza imvula emaphethelweni uma ususha emadolobheni futhi ufuna ukwenza abangane.
Ngaphesheya komgwaqo kusuka kuMvula i-Halcyon Coffeehouse ethandwa yi-gay, i-Bar, ne-lounge, indawo egcwele indawo ehehayo eheha umxube omkhulu wabantu kuzo zonke izici zokuphila. Yindawo enhle yokuphuza iwayini noma i-cocktails, umhlengikazi i-vanilla latte ngenkathi uthayipha kwi-laptop yakho, yenza ingxoxo nabantu bendawo, noma uphumule etafuleni lomgwaqo obheke nesenzo somgwaqo onemibala.
Ingxenye enyakatho yedolobha, uzothola i-'Bout Time II '(6607 North I-35 Frontage Rd., 512-419-9192), evuliwe yiqembu elifanayo ngemuva kweBout Time yangempela engekho manje kanye ne-I-35 kodwa inyakatho encane yilapho) ne-Charlie's ye-Gay bar ehloniphekile, ebuye ivaliwe. Njengengxenye yokuqala ye-Bout, lokhu kuvuselelwa okusha uma kungenakuqabuleka kwesimo sengqondo nokwamukela, futhi kuyathandwa kakhulu kulabo abahlala ohlangothini lwaseNtshonalanga ka-Austin.
Ibuye ithandwa kakhulu ngokusethwa kuka-40 kunezinye zeqembu elisencane elisedolobheni. Isikhala esithakazelisayo, esimemeza ngohlu olude lwebhiya (izinto zokudla kanye nezinye izinketho zobhiya), iziphuzo ezifanele kakhulu (ikakhulukazi ngesikhathi samahora ajabulisayo, okuqala ekuseni ntambama), nokunye okujabulisayo ebusuku (i-karaoke ngoLwesibili , Ngokwesibonelo).