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Queer-Owned Retail Stores in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, and Vermont

This page highlights queer-owned retail businesses across Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, and Vermont. Whether you're shopping for fashion, home goods, gifts, or specialty products, you'll find a variety of queer-owned retail stores in these states.​​

How to Navigate: Click on the states below to access our directory of queer-owned retail stores:

Our directories are organized by state and business type, making it easy to find queer-owned retail stores in your area. These pages are continuously updated, with new businesses added every day!

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Connecticut

Adam’s Nest

Provincetown, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Clothing Shop

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Adam's Nest is a queer-owned clothing store in Provincetown, Massachusetts, dedicated to shaking things up and creating social change while looking fabulous. This politically engaged, socially conscious, and spiritually connected brand is known for its bold and visible queer identity.

Crafty Queer Studio

Massachusetts 

Queer Owned - Jewelry and Accessories Shop

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Crafty Queer Studio is a queer-owned craft business in Massachusetts that offers fun, affordable, and inclusive accessories and gifts for the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies. Their products include handmade stickers, buttons, keychains, and jewelry. The studio also provides bulk discounts and wholesale options, with inquiries welcome via email.

Electric Lavender Art

Boston, Massachusetts 

Queer Owned - Jewelry and Trinket Shop

Electric Lavender Art

Queer-owned jewelry shop in Boston that offers feminist jewelry and trinkets for radical bodies.

Flam Chowdah

Boston, Massachusetts 

Queer Owned - Jewelry and Trinket Shop

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A queer-owned jewelry shop in Boston, offering stickers, pins, keychains, a collection of Pride bead bracelets, and a variety of playful earrings featuring fruits, veggies, and cute critters.

Boston Fiber Company

Boston, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Yarn Shop

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Boston Fiber Company is queer-owned yarn shop in Boston's South End.

Wild Water Collective

Orleans, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Artisan Collective

Wild Water Collective

Wild Water Collective is a queer-owned Artisan Collective with over 60+ artisans.

Womencrafts

Provincetown, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Book and Gift Shop

Womencrafts

Lesbian-owned and established in 1976, this intersectional feminist book and gift shop is a hub for activism and community in Ptown.

Peacock's Nest

Easthampton, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Gift Shop

Peacock's Nest

Peacock's Nest is a queer-owned gift shop in Easthampton, Massachusetts. They offer henna, folk art, classes on anything creative, and drop-in crafts for kids, plus gifts for every recipient and every budget.

Kommon Sense Co.

Worcester, Massachusetts

Inclusive Business - Gift Shop

Kommon Sense Co.

Worcester’s first Eco-Conscious Gift Boutique!

Rye & Co.

Revere, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Sticker and Stationery Shop

Rye & Co.

Rye & Co. is a queer and puerto rican owned (and cat obsessed!) sticker, greeting cards, and stationery shop based in Revere, MA.

Montgomery Green

Boston, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Vintage Shop

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Montgomery Green is a queer-owned affordable vintage shop. 

Mack Soaps

Ludlow, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Soap Shop

Mack Soaps

Mack Soaps is a queer-owned soap shop in Ludlow, Massachusetts. 

Ethereal Hive Craft

Greater Boston, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Soap, Bath, and Body Shop

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Ethereal Hive Craft is a queer-owned soap shop in Greater Boston offering soaps, bath, and body goods of all sorts.

Yes!

Arlington, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Eco Source for Plastic-Free Shopping

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Yes! is a queer-owned eco-friendly living store in Arlington, Massachusetts. 

Prana Plants

Newton, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Houseplant Store 

Prana Plants

Prana Plants is a queer-owned houseplant store in Newton, Massachusetts. 

Trinity Naturals

Chelsea, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Cannabis Shop

Trinity Naturals - Boston Queers

A queer owned recreational cannabis dispensary in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

Community Care Apothecary

Florence, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Herbal Shop

Community Care Apothecary

Community Care Apothecary is a queer-owned herb shop in downtown Florence, Massachusetts.

Wild Soul River

Williamstown, Massachusetts

Queer Owned - Herbal Shop

Wild Soul River

Wild Soul River is a queer-owned herbal shop in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

Kate Lincoln Art

West Hartford, Connecticut

Queer Owned - Art Shop

Kate Lincoln Art

Kate Lincoln Art is a queer-owned art shop in West Hartford, Connecticut.

J Schatz Studio 

New Haven, Connecticut

Queer Owned - Art and Accessories Shop

J Schatz Studio - Boston Queers

J Schatz is a queer-owned art shop in New Haven, Connecticut. They design and create modern ceramic art, accessories, tableware, and lighting.

Witch Btch Thrift

New Haven, Connecticut

Queer Owned - Thrift Shop

Witch Btch Thrift - Boston Queers

Witch Btch Thrift is a queer-owned thrift shop offering secondhand fashion & mystical supplies. 

Safe Combinations

Portland, Maine

Inclusive Business - Thrift Shop

Safe Combinations

An inclusive thrift store in Portland, Maine. All proceeds from the store go towards supporting the transgender community.

Artemis Plus Size Resale

Portland, Maine

Queer Owned - Thrift Shop

Artemis Plus Size Resale

A queer-owned thrift store in Portland, Maine. Plus Size Consignment and Resale Shop.

Nubble Light Candle

Kittery, Maine

Queer Owned - Candle Shop

Nubble Light Candle - Boston Queers

Nubble Light Candle is a queer-owned candle shop in Maine. They make non-toxic, soy candles. 

Underdog Candles

Portland, Maine

Queer Owned - Candle Shop

Underdog Candles - Boston Queers

Underdog Candles is a queer-owned candle shop in Portland, Maine.

PS Creations

Portland, Maine

Queer Owned - Art and Craft Store

PS Creations - Boston Queers

PS Creations is a queer-owned craft store in Portland, Maine. 

Nerdcore

Auburn, Maine

Queer Owned - Art and Craft Store

Nerdcore

Nerdcore is a queer-owned store in Maine that offers vinyl records, table top gaming, art, oddities and more!

Perkins Cove Pottery Shop

Ogunquit, Maine

Queer Owned - Pottery Shop

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A queer-owned pottery shop in Maine. They offer gorgeous pottery, home and garden accents, unique gifts, culinary delights and more...

Arcana

Portland, Maine

Queer Owned - Shop

Arcana - Boston Queers

Arcana is a queer-owned shop in Portland, Maine. They offer crystals, herbs, books, local art, and jewelry.

Route 6 Designs

New Hampshire

Queer Owned - Clothing and Gift Shop

Route 6 Designs - Boston Queers

Route 6 Designs is a queer-owned clothing and gift shop in New Hampshire. Living Out Loud is a shop for apparel, gifts and more.

Cotillion Bureau

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Queer Owned - Vintage Shop

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Cotillion Bureau is a queer-owned vintage store in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. 

Buttermonkey Vintage & Arts

Rochester, New Hampshire

Queer Owned - Vintage Shop

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Vintage everything & hand made arts. Handcrafted or hand-picked, from old to new. Woman & queer owned.

Sparkletown Studios

Burlington, Vermont

Queer Owned - Clothing and Accessories

SparkleTown Studios - Boston Queers

Sparkletown Studios is a queer-owned shop based in Burlington, Vermont. They offer bold clothing and accessories that let your sparkling personality shine.

Slowpoke Exchange

Barre, Vermont

Queer Owned - Second-Hand Clothing Store

Slowpoke Exchange

Slowpoke Exchange is a queer-owned "Buy-Sell-Trade" clothing store in Barre, VT.

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Vermont

BOSTON QUEERS

Boston Queers is a mission driven for profit business.

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