Your Southern Lesbian11 Nov 2025

18. Beyond the Swipe: 12 More Ways to Meet Lesbians IRL

Happy Halloween, y'all! We're in our final week of our October theme of 40 Ways to meet other lesbians.

This week's list includes:

Gaming groups: Lesbian gaming communities and online platforms.

Dance classes: Salsa, ballroom, and other dance classes.

Networking events: LGBTQ+ business networking.

Gardening groups: Queer women's gardening groups and community gardens.

Political activism: Getting involved in LGBTQ+ causes and campaigns.

Comedy nights: Attending LGBTQ+ comedy shows and events.

Adult education courses: Taking classes and workshops.

Photography groups: Joining nature or architecture photography groups.

Dog walking: Meeting other lesbians at dog parks and walking groups.

Horseback riding: Participating in horseback riding lessons or trail rides.

Game nights: Hosting or attending lesbian game nights.

Ashley mentions Esther Perel’s conversation starter card game “Where Should We Begin?”:

https://www.amazon.com/ESTHER-PEREL-Where-Should-Stories/dp/B0BSFVNHQW/ref=asc_df_B0BSFVNHQW/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=693445938638&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7490866596980110532&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1015254&hvtargid=pla-1989460012994&psc=1&mcid=90bf14cf03973cb786d80559d3e5cd62

Halloween parties: Attending LGBTQ+ Halloween events and parties.

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