Xxl gay bar london

XXL was a gay nightclub in London and Birmingham which catered to the bear sub-group. [1][2][3] The club was founded by Mark Ames and his then partner David Dindol in They separated in , after which Mark purchased his ex-partner's share of the club.

In XXL London created Bear Necessities, now called XXL London Bear Pride, a weekend-long celebration of everything “big, gay, and hairy,” with events happening across the country.

XXL is a weekly men-only club with a mixed following of Bears, Cubs, Chubs, Muscle bears and their admirers. XXL’s aim is to cater for men of all ages, backgrounds, tastes and sizes with our “one club fits all” ethos and warm welcoming zero attitude door policy.

A new LGBT space will open in a Bankside development hit by a backlash over the closure of the gay club, XXL. The club, catering the gay subculture of ‘bears’, had its last night operating in its Pulse premises in Sampson and Ludgate Houses just off Southwark Street in September.