The gayest city in America and we still only have one lesbian bar! Here are all the hot tips on how to get into the sapphic scene in pdx, from my fave queer bars to a variety of pop up events to look out for.
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Bars
No events going on? Hit one of the gay bar classics.
The quintessential lesbian bar. Best for lowkey hangs and pregaming.
Doc Marie’s
The top gay club in town. Make sure to check their instagram to ensure you don’t end up there on Bear Night!
Badlands Portland
Your friendly neighborhood lesbian watering hole.
Escape Bar & Grill
What’s gayer than a women’s sports bar?
The Sports Bra
Events
The best way to explore the sapphic scene? Find this weekend’s scheduled events!
Looking to run into all your exes in one room? This is the place!
Dyke Nite (@dykenitepdx)
Themed sapphic events and dance parties
Sapphic PDX (@sapphicpdx)
Sapphic dance party with actually good DJs (rare in this town lol)
Judy on Duty
The go to calendar for queer events in town.
Queer Social Club
Queer, not exclusively sapphic but lesbian-leaning, hip hop party.
Let Her Cook (@lethercookpdx) · Instagram photos and Reels
Lowkey sapphic parties in a cool cocktail bar.
femmes.thems.pdx
Queer kink-positive events for sapphics
The Gay Barn: Private Play Parties and Events for Kinky Queers
Events for the 30+ sapphic crowd
Lesbian Culture Club
Get a little freaky and find yourself a hot butch!
Butch Dyke Strip Night
A traveling event that regularly hosts parties in pdx.