![]() ![]() By peering through the Damron Guides, and now through the interactive map on Mapping the Gay Guides, you can see that New Orleans had plenty to offer to queer visitors and locals alike. ![]() Each year, hundreds of thousands of tourists descend on the Crescent City to enjoy the city’s infectious Dixieland jazz, flavorful cuisine, and of course its storied and often tragic history.ĭespite stereotypes of the South as some inherently ignorant and homophobic place, New Orleans has a vibrant queer culture, and there’s nothing modern about that. In the United States, the celebration is most closely associated with the parish of New Orleans, the largest municipality in Louisiana. This past week, millions around the world celebrated Mardi Gras, a lively and colorful celebration before the fasting season of Lent. Postcard of Pontchartrain Beach amusement park, New Orleans, a popular site for African American cruising according to the Damron guides. A Listing Tragically Disappears: The Upstairs Lounge Fire in New Orleansįigure 1.
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