Ln tamer, Charl Gay workg wh four lns at Gay’s Ln Farm El Monte, Calif. cir 1923 - UCLA Library Digal Collectns
Contents:
- STEP ASI DONALD TMP, A GAY LN KEEPER IS NNG FOR PRINT
- A MAN’S MAN: TSELTOWN’S GAY STAR LIV AGA ‘TAMG THE LN’
- GAY LNS? NOT QUE
- IS THIS A PICTURE OF GAY LNS MATG?
- LN TAMER, CHARL GAY WORKG WH FOUR LNS AT GAY’S LN FARM EL MONTE, CALIF. CIR 1923
STEP ASI DONALD TMP, A GAY LN KEEPER IS NNG FOR PRINT
In the latt natural latn of this electn cycle, a gay ln keeper is makg a bid for Print of the Uned Stat. * gay lion tamers *
In the latt natural latn of this electn cycle, a gay exotic zookeeper is makg a bid for Print of the Uned Stat. “I am gay, I’ve had two boyiends most of my life… I’ve had some kky sex, I’ve tried dgs.
Charl Gay first erected the farm 1925 as a public attractn that would be dited to the trag, breedg, and exhibn of Ain Lns. Gay would perform his ln tamer act for the crowd.
Gay would provi a ln for big gam.
A MAN’S MAN: TSELTOWN’S GAY STAR LIV AGA ‘TAMG THE LN’
Art: Sculpture at El Monte Metrolk Statn rells Gay's Ln Farm the days when was a jungle out there. * gay lion tamers *
Ha’ homosexualy brought him to nflict wh MGM, which had a vted tert projectg his screen image as a heterosexual box office attractn. Tired of verg up for Ha’ sexpas the prs, the moguls didn’t exactly force heo “nversn therapy” on Ha, but wieldg the powerful “morals clse, ” sisted he enter to an arranged marriage wh a woman to serve as a beard for Ha, who was actually a same-sex relatnship wh Jimmie (Sean Rose), while also enjoyg sextracurricular activi wh var sailors, at the YMCA, gay bars and so on. Ln also mak some tellg pots parg the moguls’ attempt to ver up homosexualy to the moguls’ whewashg of their ethnic inti orr to survive and thrive predomately whe Christian Ameri.
"[P]robably, they have been fluenced by gays who have gone to the natnal parks and behaved badly, " Mutua told Nairobi News, before suggtg that the lns be isolated and studied bee the "monic spirs flictg humans seem to have now ught up wh animals.
['Gay' Animals: 10 Alternative Liftyl the Wild]"It's rare, 's not really sexual and tells a lot more about those officials Kenya and their homophobia than anythg else, " Craig Packer, the director of the Ln Rearch Center at the Universy of Mnota, told Live Science. Photographs and vios show a pair of gay lns havg sex. Jt saw The Gay Lns and my life will never be the same!!!!
GAY LNS? NOT QUE
Gay kg of the Jungle? What do all this say about the nature of homosexualy, cludg humans?
IS THIS A PICTURE OF GAY LNS MATG?
Floyd Humton, 66, was jt a 4-year-old when he started hangg around the bold tamers at Gay’s Ln Farm El Monte. Other tim, he rigned himself to simply sellg peanuts to the weekend crowds who flocked to Gay’s and gawked at such motn picture hams as Leo, the MGM farm is long gone--closed 1942 and mostly paved over the ‘50s to make way for the San Bernardo Freeway.
But Humton, a Whtier rint, returned to El Monte on Thursday for the ditn of a public arts project that pays homage to Gay’s. “Colonel [Charl] Gay didn’t have an awful lot of lns, not over 20 at any time, but he had paths [through the farm] and foliage to make look like a jungle. ”Fagan and Humton got their start together the jungle, which was opened 1925 by Charl and Muriel Gay and stood as a cy attractn until s closure 18 years later.
LN TAMER, CHARL GAY WORKG WH FOUR LNS AT GAY’S LN FARM EL MONTE, CALIF. CIR 1923
Acrdg to an advertisg pamphlet the farm’s glory days: “To vis the great Southwt and not see Gay’s Ln Farm is like gog to Egypt and not seeg the pyramids.
”*Gay’s didn’t hold up like the pyramids: A McDonald’s rtrant was built where the farm’s entrance ed to stand, and after half a century of revelopment, the El Monte se is now unregnizable to Humton. The Gay’s policy of sendg the lns to bed whout dner every Monday night was one that neighbors heard about. Ln tamer, Charl Gay workg wh four lns at Gay’s Ln Farm El Monte, Calif.