Viator · group up to 20 pax
Intro to Queer Los Angeles Walking Tour
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Description
Let's explore the queer roots of DTLA, from the Kuuyat of the Tongva people, to the "pansy craze" of the Great Depression, the successful overthrow of the Briggs Initiative of 1978, and the first documented LGBTQ+ uprising in the United States.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Learn about the ceremonies and other ways the indigenous Tongva people celebrated queer people, or Kuuyat.
The oldest theatre in Los Angeles which hosted masked balls as early as 1881.
The largest bookstore on the West Coast
The shortest railroad in the world!
Find every cuisine imaginable!
The epicenter of the historic underground gay scene known as "The Run" and the site of many LGBTQ+ rights demonstrations.
Highlights
Guided Tour
What's included
Included
Guided Tour
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Gratuities
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
