Toronto is on the list of growing international cities that claim more than one "gay village". As most visitors believe, the Church Street Village (centred around Church and Wellesley streets) is Toronto's gay hub. However, the west end of the city has gradually carved out a place on the map, known locally as the "Queer West Village," or QWV.
Berlin has one, Copenhagen has one, and now Toronto has one. An International Queer Festival! An annual 10 day festival of sexual diversity in art, culture, music and educational workshops (diverse cité)
Welcome to Gay West Community Network Inc. Better known as Queer West a not-for-profit Toronto arts & culture centre, that produces performing arts festivals and outreach programming for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered (LGBT) and allied communities, since 2001.
we’re a complete resource guide, with detailed listings for: Hotels, B&B, Hostels · Restaurents, Bars, Clubs and other places to hang out · Shopping · Daily, Weekly, and Monthly events, Local and National News. Within the Queer West Village arts and culture community in Liberty, Parkdale and Trinity-Bellwoods neighbourhoods