01 ka 09
Umhlahlandlela Womakhelwane we Village Gay Village
© fitopardo.com / Getty Izithombe Omunye wemizana emikhulu yamaGay eNyakatho Melika, i-Montreal Gay Village ifakazela isimo semvelo esivulekile nesezinhlobonhlobo zomuzi wethu othandekayo. Indawo yokulala yasebusuku yamathuba okudlela, amatharasi kanye namanye ama-nightclub angcono kakhulu aseMontreal ahlanganisa umshini omkhulu wesifunda, uSte. Catherine Street , futhi yindawo yokuhlala enezindlu ezingabizi (ie, ngisho "umfundi" ongabizi), ukufinyelela kahle kokuhamba komphakathi kanye nendawo ephakathi. Ngonyawo, kuthatha imizuzu eyishumi noma ngaphansi ukufika endaweni ye-Place-des-Arts, i-Plateau, i-Quarter yesiLatini kanye nenhloko yedolobha.
Indawo ehlala empumalanga yeQatter Quarter, entshonalanga yeHochelaga-Maisonneuve naseningizimu ye-trendier-kune-Plateau, i-Montreal Gay Village ingenye yezifunda ezincane zomuzi, elawulwa yi-Ville-Marie. Njengoba sezakhele phezulu kusukela maphakathi nawo-1980, i-Montreal's Village Gai, ebizwa ngokuthi "iLe Village," isakazeka cishe engamakhilomitha owodwa ukusuka empumalanga yedolobha. Imingcele yomakhelwane iyahlukahluka ngomthombo kepha iningi liyavuma ukuthi uSte. Catherine Street, ukusuka e-Amherst kuya ePapineau, insimu yendawo yamaGay kanti ezinye zihlanganisa iBerri entshonalanga naseDe Lorimier empumalanga.
Izakhamuzi ziyingxube emnandi yomphakathi we-LGBT, imindeni eyizinsizwa kanye nemindeni eqondile, abaqeqeshi abasha nabafundi baseyunivesithi, abesilisa nabangqingili futhi abaqondile. Qaphela ukuthi abanye bendawo bakhononda ngomsebenzi obomvu nokudweba okwenzeka ngezikhathi ezithile endaweni, nakuba kungekho lutho olusongela ukuphila. Abafundi bangakwazisa ukuthi indawo yomakhelwane iseduze neYunivesite du Québec eMontréal, okuyizinyawo ezingaba ngu-10 kuya kwangu-15 ukuhamba.
Ngokuqondene nolimi, umuntu angathola nge-English, njengoba iningi lezifunda zasemadolobheni zinemibili emibili (ngaphandle kweQatter Quarter, lapho ngishaye khona ngezwi elizwakalayo ukuphikisana nama-Anglo ezikhathini zamuva kunalokho engikwazi ukwabelana ngakho) kodwa ngaphesheya kokuhlala isikhathi esifushane, ukufunda isiFulentshi kuyimfuneko.
Imithombo: QueerMontreal.info, Tourisme Montreal, i-Montreal Gay neLesbian Community Centre, i-Société de Développement Commercial du Village
02 ka 09
Ukufika Emzaneni WeGay
Beaudry Metro enhliziyweni yeGay Village. Isithombe © Evelyn Reid Uma indawo yamahhala yeGay Village ehlobo ewanele ukukholisa izimoto akudingekile ukuba ufike emzaneni waseMontreal Gay, bese ucabangela iziteshi ezintathu zemetrosi ezikhonza indawo, yonke imizuzu emihlanu kuya kweyisikhombisa ukuhamba ibanga elisuka komunye nomunye: iPapineau Metro, iBeaudry Metro, kanye nesiteshi esiteshini samanzi esithambile futhi esikhulu kunazo zonke edolobheni futhi sixhumanisa nayo yonke imigqa yemitha esiqhingini, i-Berri-UQAM Metro.
03 ka 09
Umgwaqo wezinyawo zasehlobo
Azikho izimoto, nje izinyawo ku-Ste. Catherine Street. Isithombe © Evelyn Reid Ukuhamba ngesigaba seGay Village saseSte. Catherine Street ukwenza indlela yemicimbi ekhethekile esikhathini esidlule, i-Gay Village ayiyona into entsha esiteshini samahhala. Kodwa-ke, ngonyaka ka-2008 wabhalwa ngonyaka wokuqala uMkhandlu waseGayaloni waseGayalde wavala umzila omkhulu kanye nomthamo wezentengiselwano ezihamba ngezimoto isikhathi sonke.
Umgwaqo uvame ukuvala ngasekupheleni kuka-Ephreli / ngoMeyi ukulungiselela abahamba ngezinyawo futhi uvule izimoto esikhathini esithile ngo-September.
Ste. I-Catherine Street iphinde ibambelele ezenzakalweni, ukuthengisa emigwaqweni, ukubukwa kwangaphandle kwemidwebo kanye nokuhamba ngezinhlobo zazo zonke izinhlobo.
04 ka 09
Ukuxazulula Ukuqothulwa Kwamatshe Ngama-Murals
Ukulwa graffiti ngobuciko !. Isithombe © Evelyn Reid Ngokusemthethweni evuliwe ngoJulayi 16, 2008, lo mdwebo ongenhla, owadalwa uSimon Bachand noJasmin Guérard-Alie, ubiza ama-dollar ayizigidi ezingama-35,000, ulinganisa u-12m ububanzi no-24m ububanzi (39 'ngo-78') futhi umele amahora angu-1 500 omsebenzi. Kutholakala ehhotela laseBourbon ngo-1578 Ste. Catherine, idolobha laseMontreal lihlasela ukulimaza ngokugqugquzela amabhizinisi ukuthi agcwalise izindonga ezingenamuntu ezingenalutho ezingamabonakude nezithombe zomgwaqo.
Imithombo: Idolobha laseMontreal, Société de Développement Commercial du Village, Journal Métro
05 ka 09
Ukuthenga
I-thrift shop frip frap ithengisa izingubo ezisetshenzisiwe nezitsha. Isithombe © Evelyn Reid Ngama-boutiques angaba ngu-50-izingubo, ukuhlobisa, njll-yahlakaza ngaphezu kwamabhuloki angu-14 ezindaweni eziningi zokudlela, imigoqo nama-nightclub, i-Montreal Gay Village inendawo yokuthenga yezitolo ze-quirky / i-unconventional strip mall side.
Beka eceleni amahora ambalwa ukuyothenga futhi wengeze lo mcimbi ngendawo yokuvakasha noma indawo yokudla yokudlela ukuze ube nomphumela ogcwele. Umenzi ongenalutho phakathi kwakho uzokukhubeka ngokuqondile ku-Priape, isitolo esithinta isitho sokwemvelo esiye sasebenza amashumi eminyaka.
06 ka 09
Amatharasi athatha ngaphezulu
Buka kusukela esitokisini somphakathi wase-gay. Isithombe © Evelyn Reid I-pedestrianization yesigcawu saseGay Village seSt. Catherine Street ehlobo bekuyisibusiso sabathandi bezintaba, abanama-terrasses angaphezu kuka-50 okukubophezela ngokuzikhethela, njengeLe Saloon, omunye wezindawo zami zokudlela zokudlela zasolwandle eziphezulu.
07 ka 09
Behind Every Terrace Iyindawo yokudlela
Restaurant / ibha / lounge Le Saloon. Isithombe © Evelyn Reid I-Gay Village inesabelo sayo sezindawo zokudla ezihloniphekile kanye nezindawo zokudla. Ngezansi kukhona izintandokazi ezimbalwa.
I-Grenade
1603, rue Ontario E
Ifoni: (514) 525-4251Le Saloon
1333 Ste. Catherine East
Ifoni: (514) 522-1333Le Resto du Village
1310 Wolfe, ekhoneni likaSt. Catherine East
Ifoni: (514) 524-540408 ka 09
Ukuphila ebusuku
Ngaphakathi kwe-Stereo ngoJulayi 2008. Isithombe © Evelyn Reid Ukuphila ebusuku ebusuku eMontreal Gay Village kumnandi kakhulu. Ikakhulukazi uma kuziwa kumaqembu amakhulu omdanso wezintambo eziningi, ngokuvamile kuvame ukuhamba-kodwa-wena-ufisa ukuzizwa kulabo abangakwazi ukulahlekelwa kwamanye ama-nightclub ama-nightclub amakhulu. Ezinye izintandokazi zomuntu siqu zihlanganisa:
Ubumbano
1171, uSte. Catherine East
Ifoni: (514) 523-2777I-Stereo
856 Ste. Catherine East
Ifoni: (514) 282-3307I-Sky
1474 Ste. Catherine East
Ifoni: (514) 529-696909 ka 09
I-French Media Mini-Mecca
I-CBC / Radio ye-Canada logo ibonakala phezulu ngakwesokunxele. Isithombe © Evelyn Reid Inothi elilodwa kulabo abanesithakazelo emisebenzini yemidiya. I-Montreal Gay Village inesidingo esinamandla sezindaba, ikakhulukazi umsakazo waseFrance, ukusakazwa kwefilimu kanye nethelevishini. Izindlu ezinkulu zokukhiqiza ngaphakathi nasezindaweni ezungeze iGay Village zihlanganisa:
I-CBC / I-Radio-Canada
1400 René-Lévesque East
PO Box 6000
I-Montréal, i-QC H3C 3A8
Ifoni (mahhala): (866) 306-4636Zone 3
1055 René-Lévesque East
I-Suite 300
I-Montreal, iQuebec H2L 4S5
Ifoni: (514) 284-5555I-Groupe TVA
1600, De Maisonneuve East
I-Montreal, iQuebec H2L 4P6
Ifoni: (514) 526-9251