Tanjong Pagar is a historic district loted wh Sgapore's Central Bs District (CBD). Most of Sgapore's gay bars om the early 1990s to the early 2010s were loted the nstuency, through the heart of which ns Tanjong Pagar Road. The thoroughfare th earned the reputatn...
Contents:
- THE BT GAY BARS AND CLUBS SGAPORE
- SGAPORE GAY BARS
- TABOO CLUB REVIEW – GAY BAR & CLUB SGAPORE
- TANJONG PAGAR: GAY ASPECTS
- BT GAY CLUBS SGAPORE
- HAS TANJONG PAGAR ALWAYS BEEN SO GAY? Y, ACRDG TO HISTORY
THE BT GAY BARS AND CLUBS SGAPORE
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Most of Sgapore's gay scene is ncentrated Chatown, easily accsed by taxi or the Chatown or Tanjong Pagar MRT statns. Wh a fortable mix of lol, expat and gays on holiday, the bar also gets wanrg tourists and is a fortable spot for women and straight iends.
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Map of Tanjong Pagar Road wh the red strip havg a high ncentratn of gay bars along om the 1990s to the 2010s. From the 1990s to the 2000s, most of Sgapore's gay bars were loted the Tanjong Pagar nstuency, through the heart of which ns Tanjong Pagar Road. However, wh the closure of many gay tablishments along Tanjong Pagar Road and the sproutg up of new on along Neil Road the 2010s, the latter urped the tle for a .
Gay tablishments were found terspersed along Tanjong Pagar Road and adjog thoroughfar such as Tras Street, Craig Road, Neil Road, Duxton Hill, Ann Siang Road, as well as nearby districts such as Chatown and Telok Ayer. It is loted close to multiple clubs and gay snas, openg daily om 7pm until the wee hours. It is a gay-owned and managed bar, the first to drape a rabow flag above s ma entrance.
OUT Bar[4] - a chill out gay bar loted at 43 Neil Road signed the inic 1960s Hollywood era style to ter to today's divas.
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As far as lols n remember, but which n only be rroborated by a handful of people, the very first gay bar Sgapore was the Crern along Orchard Road, not very far om the old Cold Storage buildg where Centrepot now stands.
Next me the Goln Ven bar, on the ground floor of the former Orchard Hotel along Orange Grove Road, as some lols and gay expatriat who lived Sgapore durg the 1960s n rell[14]. The bar area self was predomantly gay, while the adjacent larger room, there was a band and dance floor that was pletely "straight", beg much patronised by heterosexual Brish and Atralian servicemen.
It is tertg that the gay and straight areas both -existed si by si whout much evince of open homophobia. Near the time of s closure the mid-1960s, a Sgaporean who vised the bar one night scribed as beg brightly l but there was no sign of gay life. Pebbl Bar the Sgapura Hotel Inter-Contental wh s posh r and hip, live mic plete wh androgyno performer was cidly more upmarket and soon eclipsed The Goln Ven which then fad to the pths of gay history.
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However, even by the late 1960s, had not yet gaed a reputatn for beg a gay venue.
Tropina hoed 3 tablishments where gay men would ngregate - first Le Bistro, then Café Vienna and Treetops Bar. The bar was well patronized but never chock-a-block full like some gay bars or diss n be nowadays. It had bee well known as a chill-out bar, pecially amongst English-ted gays and a reputed pick-up hnt for whe tourists and lol, eply closeted homosexuals.
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(For drag queen performance bars such as the Boom Boom Room and Gold Dt, see the article Transgenr people Sgapore). From the 1990s to the 2000s, most of Sgapore's gay bars were loted the Tanjong Pagar nstuency, through the heart of which ns Tanjong Pagar Road. This earned... * gay bar singapore tanjong pagar *
Gay gathergs began on Sundays, a tradn which grew out of earlier attempts by Sgapore food and beverage outlets to py the Amerin practice of holdg Sunday afternoon tea danc, popular durg that era. After Le Bistro eventually closed down, Pebble Bar once aga me to s own and ntued as THE gay meetg place to be until the Hotel Sgapura Inter-Contental was molished the mid-1980s.
HAS TANJONG PAGAR ALWAYS BEEN SO GAY? Y, ACRDG TO HISTORY
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In the early 1970s, beme patronised largely by the English-ted, upper-strata gays of Sgaporean society who formed a nex which enticed other gays to ngregate there. Although was the only one of Sgapore's first 3 gay bars to have a dance floor, albe a rather small one, same-sex dancg was strictly prohibed. So gay people sat one half of the bar drkg and listeng to the mic, while watchg the straight upl dance the other half.
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Pebble Bar beme ls popular as a gay venue later the early 1970s when Le Bistro startg to attract more of the gay clientele, although never pletely plunged to oblivn as a meetg place. Followg Pebble Bar, gays "lonised" Treetops Bar at the Holiday Inn along Stts Road. Bis havg a gay bar, the hotel's ffee hoe, Café Vienna, was also a gatherg place for gays.
What is undisputed is that the gay crowd loved gog there bee if one got tired of stg the bar, one uld hop across the lobby to have a ffee or a piece of pastry the fé[15]. The hotel management cid did not want Treetops to be a gay venue as felt was bad for s image and started refg to serve people whom they thought were gay. But not enough gay people stood their ground and so Treetops lost s gay reputatn quickly.
Dpe Sgapore’s nservative social outlook, and the fact that homosexual sex remas illegal here, the cy has a thrivg gay nightlife... * gay bar singapore tanjong pagar *
If this were to happen nowadays, the bar would certaly face a howl of prott om the more vol, ntemporary gay muny. Durg that era, the ambiance of a gay bar was never as fortable as what is today, begng wh the act of orrg one's drk om the bartenr.