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Gay Community in Mumbai
Mumbai has a population of approximately 2.1 crore. Based on global research estimates (3-6% of any population identifies as LGBTQ+),Mumbai is home to an estimated 12,60,000+ LGBTQ+ individuals, including approximately 8,40,000+ gay men.
Out of these, 1,22,200+ gay men are already on Stick — making it one of the largest gay dating communities in Mumbai.
Gay Dating Scene in Mumbai
Mumbai has a vibrant and growing LGBTQ+ community. With a large urban population and increasing social acceptance, gay men here have more options to connect — both online and in person. The community is active, events happen regularly, and discreet meetups are common.
Gay-Friendly Spots in Mumbai
Kitty Su (The LaLiT Mumbai)
clubAndheri East
Café Mondegar
cafeColaba
Azul - The LaLiT Mumbai
barAndheri East
LGBTQ+ Organizations in Mumbai
The Humsafar Trust
One of India's oldest and largest LGBTQ+ organizations, providing health, advocacy, and community services
Gaysi Family
Media and community platform for desi LGBTQ+ individuals
Mumbai hosts an annual Pride March, typically held in February.
Popular Areas in Mumbai
The LGBTQ+ community in Mumbai is particularly active in these neighborhoods:
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FAQ
How many gay people are in Mumbai?
Mumbai has an estimated 8,40,000+ gay men (based on 3-6% LGBTQ+ population estimates applied to the city's 2.1 crore population). Of these, 1,22,200+ are already active on Stick.
Is it safe to be gay in Mumbai?
India decriminalized homosexuality in 2018 (Section 377 verdict). While legal protections exist, social acceptance varies by city. Mumbai is among the more accepting cities in India with active pride events and visible LGBTQ+ spaces.
Is Stick safe to use in Mumbai?
Yes. Stick doesn't link to your social media, doesn't show public profiles outside the app, and gives you full control over your visibility. Your identity stays private until you choose to share it.
Is Stick free?
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