The last few months have not been kd to the gay nversn dtry. The loust mouthpiece for the tra, Exod Internatnal, disband after the ex-gay ex-print of the anizatn, Alan Chambers, issued an apology letter admtg reparative...
Contents:
- GAYLORDS
- GAY LORD
- ‘LORD OF THE RGS’ IS STILL GAYER THAN EVER
- THE GAY REVOLUTN
- I JOED A BUNCH OF GAY CONVERSN GROUPS
GAYLORDS
Dig to the history and you'll see plenty of early Amerin lonizers were super gay—and their patrts had views of that were plited, to say the least. * gay vice lord *
Black and Green - early 1950s-early 1960s; Any sectn started by Kilbourn Park Gaylords wore black and light blue, any sectn started by Palmer Gaylords wore black and grey. I have had to look at many sourc to piece together this history of the Gaylords and a lot of n be found on the Gaylord’s webse which is one of the biggt sourc I ed.
GAY LORD
Perceived to be the 'origal' or 'first' homosexual male, if such a beg ever existed. The ocsnal myth that emerg om closed circl entails that the one Gay Lord led over homosexuals early Mopotamian tim as a y of sorts and if he still lived today, would be able to ntrol every livg gay man wh a sgle thought. Some say that the homosexual 'sence' of the Gay Lord was / is the purt of all gays. To this day, is unknown as to how the Gay Lord actually looked like, although there is much speculatn on whether the Gay Lord still liv; locked away ep slumber. It has also been said that the Gay Lord has no apparent nnectn wh bisexuals or lbians." name="Dcriptn" property="og:scriptn * gay vice lord *
A group of men their early 20s had enough of the Outlaws and created their own club to al wh the rival biker gang that they lled the “Gay Lords. The headquarters for the Gay Lords Ltle Village was 24th and Whipple and that’s where all started for this group of Gaylords, but this is not the begng of the story of the ALGN necsarily. The Gay Lords hung out at 24th and Marshall Boulevard out ont of John Spry Elementary School (2400 S Marshall Blvd, Chigo, IL 60623) which is the same tersectn where the legendary 24th and Marshall Boulevard Lat Kgs started, however, they didn’t e along until the mid-1960s and that was maly bee Gay Lords were voluntarily relquishg this rner to serve Vietnam.
The Gay Lords of Ltle Village were Polish and Bohemian while the Gay Lords of Wt Town were mostly Italian wh some Mexins so that is a difference. In the mid-1950s there were for sure youths high school that joed the Gay Lords Ltle Village and soon they domated Harrison High School and the Junr ROTC program. Another part of the foundg history is that of the Gay Lords SAC that was found 1954 the Near Wt Si neighborhood at the tersectn of Ashland Avenue and Taylor Street.
The Wt Town and Ltle Village Gay Lords were big to bik and the Wt Town and Ltle Village Gay Lords would eventually slug out wh Lat Kgs later years. By the later 50s Gay Lords graduated to Harley Davidson Motorcycl and this ma the girls flock to them; not only that, but the Gay Lords were also nng Harrison High School and the Outlaws were not happy wh any of g more nflict.
‘LORD OF THE RGS’ IS STILL GAYER THAN EVER
Everythg wh the topic 'The Gay Revolutn' on VICE * gay vice lord *
Gay Lords were fightg wh Vice Lords, Egyptian Cobras and Roman Sats bee they were attendg Harrison High School as they muted om the Near Wt Si neighborhood om the Maxwell Street Market area.
Gog back to Wt Town 1956, Anthony Anara was now 16 years old and anized the group of now 37 guys to somethg siar to a club, but took until 1958 for them to officially name themselv “Gay Lords, ” Bobby Shipball me up wh the name.
THE GAY REVOLUTN
As soon as the Gay Lords anizatn began 1958 there were now 90 members makg them one of the bigger outfs the area and the legends began at the tersectn of Huron and Noble which is the motherland of the AGLN Gaylords.
The park staff was always upset wh the Gay Lords bee they ma a lot of noise, were often disrpectful and ed some stctn, typil of a greaser club.
I JOED A BUNCH OF GAY CONVERSN GROUPS
The late 1950s Wt Town Gay Lords uld be seen wearg light green summer jackets wh a at of arms sewn on wh a shield, a skull wh a top hat, a whiskey bottle, dice, and a ne.
The early racial makp of the Gay Lords was mostly whe members that were Polish, German, and Italian and early acunts even say there were Mexin members too (Short & Strodtbeck, 1961). In the late 1950s, the Wt Town Gaylords began growg larger and beme a major prence at Wells High School (936 N Ashland Ave, Chigo, IL 60622) loted the East Village neighborhood. Gaylords, C-Not, Domos and Lazy Gents were the domatg Italian gangs and the Playboys were started bee they felt the Gaylords, and the other Italian gangs were bullyg them and g trouble their neighborhood.