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Green Door Store

Green Door Store, Trafalgar Arches, Brighton, UK
Brighton's only late-night music venue isn't exclusively a gay club but it does host a LOT of gay events including drag themed shows and parties. The bar has free entry, and so does the whole venue until 11pm. With up to 10 events every single week and a reputation for amazing and diverse live music, this is the place for everyone to enjoy themselves.
Gay Friendly
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