California was at the centre of the US gay marriage row, with historic Proposition 8 eventually passing and taking away the right of gays to marry in the state. Despite this, there is a reasonable gay scene in Sacramento, with plenty of venues and resources aside from the usual array of gay dance... more

Culture

There are the usual tourist attractions in Sacramento; the State Capitol, built in the late nineteenth century; the State Railroad Museum; the Governor’s Mansion State Historic Park; and the Tower Theatre, an art deco cinema surrounded by shops and bars.   Gay resources include the Lav... more

Equality

As demonstrated by the rallies both for and against Proposition 8, there are various conflicting views on homosexuality in the state. In general terms, Sacramento is quite liberal, but the occasional homophobic incident does happen. more