Unzipped: Gay Armenia

Instead of editorial First night I went to DIY, and immediately it felt like I am at home there. I have always wanted to have a regular ...

Absolutely loved the idea of 'no mirror' in the toilet. Instead, this statement: "You are beautiful". Blogging from ins...

Warm. Friendly. Cool. You feel at home there. Gay-friendly. With regular movie nights and occasional live music performances. DIY bar i...

Interestingly, this news was first delivered yesterday via Twitter @ArmenianNews : “Armenia's first Gay Bar, "Cocoon" - opens ...

Meline’s bar, opened in November 2004, the only openly gay bar in Armenian capital with gay staff and clientele, was closed down due to fina...

A small tribute to Meline's bar, which was closed down having its last ever party on 31 July 2008 . Below are some posters from Meline...

"Every summer many Armenians living abroad in diasporas are coming home to experience their sacred ancient land; the local tourism cate...

At last, EU is making real steps to tackle homophobia and LGBT related equality issues in member states. This will undoubtedly influence its...

I’d love to see Eurovision 2009 in Yerevan, Armenia. For few weeks, Yerevan would become a gay capital of Europe. (Average Armenian perhaps ...

After a while (last review was in August 2007), I managed to find time to update Armenia Gay Guide which now includes more up-to-date infor...

country overview, useful info, gay institutions and venues [inspired by and partly based on Spartacus International Gay Guide] *last reviewe...