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Relaxing LGBTQ spots

Made for those who seek out safe, welcoming spaces where they can fully unwind and be themselves.

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Bright, spacious salon offers a calm and welcoming atmosphere with quiet, peaceful energy. Amenities include a coffee and cocktail bar, head massages with weighted blankets and eye masks, and a work-from-home area. Friendly salon dog adds emotional support, creating a cozy, queer-friendly space.

Warm and welcoming space offers comfort, whimsy, and a sense of safety. No overwhelming smells or sounds create a calm atmosphere for relaxation.

A queer affirming salon owned by a woman and queer entrepreneur. Chris offers queer affirming haircuts in a space that welcomes LGBTQ clients.

People are saying

"This hair salon's stylists listen and give you exactly the cut you want."

"This relaxing spot makes you feel rejuvenated and beautiful."

"Ashley's color and cuts are always perfect and I love her."

Good to know

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MAE has dedicated parking available for clients.

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Booking an appointment is recommended for the best experience.

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They offer complimentary snacks and drinks during your visit.

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Massage therapist

Massage studio offers a serene, beautifully designed space with a welcoming and safe atmosphere that feels both professional and comforting. Sessions combine deep healing techniques with guided breath and bodywork, creating a personalized and therapeutic experience. The environment supports relaxation while addressing individual needs with expert care.

Sessions offer a relaxing and pleasant atmosphere that helps you feel deeply recharged and pain-free.

Comfort and safety stand out for queer and neurodivergent individuals here. The space welcomes BIPOC/LGBTQ community members and supports non-binary identities effectively.

People are saying

"His massage is personalized to my needs and always starts with a check-in."

"This relaxing spot feels personalized and deeply therapeutic."

"I felt seen and safe as a queer person here."

Good to know

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Jared's online scheduling system is easy and quick to use.

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Parking is easy at Sage Works Massage.

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The building is not accessible; you must climb a flight of stairs.

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Spacious venue with retro decor and eclectic furniture creates a welcoming, warm atmosphere. Live music and a versatile layout support events from group meetings to parties, while play areas and a marketplace add unique community touches.

Calming and warm atmosphere invites adults to relax with cocktails from the bar. Clean and comfortable spaces make it easy to sit back and enjoy time with friends.

Spacious and welcoming, the space feels safe for LGBTQ+ folks and supports queer people openly. It hosts many lesbian-centered events and community gatherings like queer book clubs and local music sessions.

People are saying

"This bar is a welcoming space for community events and local artists."

"It's a welcoming, safe space for the LGBTQ+ community."

"This place is a perfect, spacious spot for any gathering."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available right at the venue.

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The venue has an accessible layout, including wheelchair accessibility and gender-neutral bathrooms.

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They have a calendar with events like comedy night and live music.

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Tattoo studio offers a safe, inclusive atmosphere with a women-owned LGBTQIA+ focus. Space feels cozy and inviting, decorated with vibrant plants and velvet couches that create a calming, artsy vibe. Friendly, chill energy makes it comfortable for detailed, high-quality tattoo work.

Exceptionally clean and welcoming studio creates a calm atmosphere. Staff make the experience fun and relaxed, helping clients feel comfortable and excited during sessions.

A safe space for queer folks, this tattoo shop is queer friendly and serves as a community hub for women and queer people. It hosts the largest all-queer market in the state during summer.

People are saying

"I felt so comfortable and welcomed here."

"It's a welcoming LGBTQ space where I felt immediately safe."

"It's such a relaxing spot with a chill vibe and cool decor."

Good to know

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Appointments are required and can take a few weeks to confirm.

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The studio is not a walk-in; securing an appointment can be arduous at times.

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Clients' comfort is a priority at the studio, ensuring a welcoming environment.

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Laser hair removal service

Space combines luxurious design with calm, professional atmosphere creating a serene environment. Treatments are quick and painless, using top-tier technology that adapts well to diverse skin tones. Staff demonstrate expertise and inclusivity, especially with transgender clients.

Clean, modern space creates a relaxing atmosphere. Facials offer a luxurious and deeply calming experience.

Staff show real knowledge and experience with transgender clients preparing for gender affirmation and reassignment surgeries. They create a respectful and comfortable environment for transgender individuals.

People are saying

"I found it to be the best place in Denver for laser hair removal."

"I felt safe and understood as an LGBTQ person here."

"I found this the best place for laser hair removal."

Good to know

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The treatments are quick and effective, taking less than 10 minutes overall.

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The technology used is top-tier, ensuring effective treatments.

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Kalon Laser Aesthetics is known for its expertise with transgender clients.

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Salon offers a queer-friendly, inclusive space with a laid-back, relaxing vibe and spacious, welcoming environment. Stylists provide quiet haircut options and work closely to achieve personal style visions. The atmosphere feels safe and positive, attracting a diverse and accepting crowd.

A laid back vibe creates a safe and relaxing environment. The space feels like home with its relaxed atmosphere.

Staff show genuine care for the queer community and create a safe, welcoming space. The salon embraces a queer aesthetic and understands curly hair styles well.

People are saying

"This hair salon gives the best haircuts and styles."

"The stylists here really get your queer aesthetic and hair needs."

"The haircuts here are amazing and totally flattering."

Good to know

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The salon is known for its inclusive and welcoming environment.

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Shaun is a highly skilled stylist recommended for great haircuts.

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Appointments are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Old pub style space with wood interiors and a patio creates a modern farmhouse vibe. Music stays at a reasonable level, lively enough for energy but quiet enough for conversation. Regular crowd enjoys pool and darts, making it a cozy spot to hang out and chat.

Comfy and inviting seating creates a relaxed atmosphere. The crowd leans older, making it easy to unwind and catch up with friends.

An upscale gay bar with an old pub style offers a cozy spot to hang out and talk. It features darts and pool, plus hosts a Sunday fundraiser beer bust for local gay sports leagues.

People are saying

"The atmosphere at this gay bar is always good."

"The LGBTQ atmosphere here is always fun and you can be yourself."

"The patio is a great relaxing spot with cool decor and plenty of seats."

Good to know

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Buddies Denver hosts trivia night every Wednesday at 8pm.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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They have a Sunday fundraiser beer bust for local gay sports leagues.

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