Tipsy Gay Tuesdays at Tipsy Bear: a weekly gay hang for the crowd who prefers early evenings, cheap cocktails and actually hearing each other.

Juliane Willerbach leads a morning of yoga, breathwork and somatic attention at IKSK. Pelvic-floor awareness and tantric perspectives frame an exploration of sensuality directed towards your own body.

Herrin Rike hosts Berlin Kink at Insomnia, welcoming curious newcomers alongside experienced players. A dungeon, BDSM equipment and quieter encounters share the space, with consent and boundaries setting the terms.

13 and 14 November: Pablo Brandt guides two days of figure painting from a live model at Drink and Draw. From raw-umber drawing to colour and edges, the workshop builds towards a finished oil study. Bring paints, brushes and a palette.

Re:coded takes Friday the 13th into PKH Warehouse, with techno and house on separate floors and an XXL darkroom. A men-only fetish night for adults, with photo ID required and phones kept away.

Queer Neo-Burlesque Cabaret at Tipsy Bear, featuring Berlin’s sultriest strip-tease performers. Hosted by Lolita Va Voom.

Six parties, one ballot, four areas that shape your everyday life in Berlin. Laid out side by side, no endorsement.

The first date asks if there is a reason to continue. The second asks something harder. Five places that show what closeness could actually feel like.

74 police cases in Berlin in 2025. What drink spiking actually is, how to protect yourself, and where to get help when it happens.

Drug checking in Berlin is free, anonymous and confidential. A guide to where to test, where to get help, and the quiet question of when enough is enough.

How to approach someone at a sex party without making it weird. The hardest sentence of the night, and why directness beats every pickup line in sex-positive Berlin.

An EU passport instead of a German one does not mean no vote. It means a different vote, and almost no one tells you.