Guadal-aha moments
The Gay Games head to Guadalajara this year which make it a big queer destination RICH LOPEZ | Staff writerrich@dallasvoice.com Mexico is the travel gift that keeps on giving: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico City, Cancun.
Guadalajara is certainly in that mix, but from here on out, do not underestimate the Jalisco city as a queer destination. The scene, the food and the people make Guadalajara an awesome spot, but when it serves as the host city for this year’s 2023 Gay Games XI (along with Hong Kong), the city will make a big statement as a prominent queer destination.
So what’s to know about the Western Mexico capital city in the state of Jalisco with a population shy of 2 million? Let’s start with the Games.
The arrival of the Gay Games in our city represents a great opportunity for social change towards the LGBTTTIQA+ community in addition to generating jobs and growth opportunities for everyone. (From the official Gay Games Guadalajara website gggdl2023.org) Catedral, located in the center of Guadalajara, is a legendary historical building.
