LGBTQ+ Safety Notice — TRAVEL ADVISORY

Legal but civil society space is closing — discretion advised

Local law: Decriminalised 1997; no anti-discrimination protections; NGO crackdown intensifying since 2020. Public LGBTQ+ organising restricted.

Safety guidance for visitors →

Do not disclose your orientation to hotel staff, drivers, or guides.
Avoid public displays of affection of any kind.
Stay at international-chain hotels (Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt) — they rarely interrogate guest arrangements.
Register with your embassy on arrival — consular help may be limited.
Share a daily check-in with someone trusted abroad.
Listings on this page are provided for harm reduction and informed travel decisions — not a recommendation to visit.

🆘 Who to contact if in trouble →

Global emergency resources (always available):

Rainbow Railroad — emergency relocation for LGBTQ+ people facing persecution. Confidential intake form.
OutRight International — global LGBTQ+ human rights advocacy and emergency referrals.
ILGA World — global legal-status map and regional contacts.
UNHCR — refugee status if you are persecuted; LGBTQ+ is a recognised ground for protection.

Local / regional contacts:

China Rainbow Media Awards (via VPN): archived resources
Rainbow Railroad: rainbowrailroad.org/request-help

Embassy emergency lines:

🇺🇸 US: travel.state.gov — find your embassy and the 24/7 line
🇬🇧 UK: gov.uk/world
🇨🇦 Canada: travel.gc.ca — Emergency Watch and Response Centre +1 613 996 8885
🇪🇺 EU: europa.eu — any EU embassy can help EU citizens
🇮🇱 Israel: gov.il/foreign-affairs — Citizen Assistance Centre +972 2 530 3155

If detained: do not sign any document you do not understand. Request your embassy and a lawyer immediately. Do not consent to phone searches without legal advice.

Gay-Friendly Bars & Clubs LGBTQ+ Friendly

Kama Club

Google (77) 3.8

Tripadvisor (39) 3.4

What reviewers say

Some visitors describe Kama Club as a lively place with good music and a fun atmosphere, especially if you know the right people. However, many reviewers complain about poor management, rude staff, high prices, and feeling treated poorly if they are not regular customers. There are also conflicting reports about whether the club still exists and its current clientele.

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GayOut Score

G3.8 🦉3.4

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Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, China, 510095

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About this place Kama Club

Kama Club is a LGBTQ+-friendly bar and club located in Guangzhou's Yuexiu District, making it a convenient spot for LGBTQ+ visitors exploring China's third-largest city. As a dedicated LGBTQ+-friendly venue, it caters specifically to the local and visiting queer community looking for an inclusive nightlife experience. Guangzhou's LGBTQ+ scene has grown steadily over recent years, and LGBTQ+-friendly bars and clubs like this one serve as important social hubs for connection and celebration. Visitors to such venues can typically expect a welcoming atmosphere where they can relax, socialize, and enjoy entertainment in a space designed with the community in mind. The Yuexiu District location places the club in a central area of the city, making it accessible for those staying in or visiting nearby neighborhoods. Whether you're a solo traveler, visiting with friends, or looking to meet other LGBTQ+ folks while in Guangzhou, a venue like this offers a chance to experience local LGBTQ+-friendly culture and nightlife. We recommend checking ahead for current hours, any specific events, and entry requirements before visiting. As always, it's good practice to be aware of local customs and regulations when enjoying LGBTQ+ spaces while traveling.