Metco

A rural retreat that are typically invite-only and primarily for homosexuals who identify as He/Him.

Metcos are known for their focus on wellness and community, often featuring activities like yoga, breathwork, and games like charades. They are generally drug-free environments and promote safe sex practices among their guests.

Origin: The term "Metco" originates from a secret weekend getaway safe place at an unknown property dubbed as Metco, within Western Australia's rural region. This property was known for its welcoming atmosphere and encouragement of self-expression and promiscuity among its gay male guests.

Usage: "I'm going to Metco this weekend! I'm really looking forward to the yoga and the chance to connect with other guys."

Metco is more than just a Rural retreat; it represents a significant cultural movement within the LGBTQ+ community in Australia. It has provided a sanctuary for self-discovery and connection for over three decades

"My friend told me about this amazing Metco he went to. They had a bonfire, a pool, and even a karaoke night! It sounds like a blast."