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Send Sundays, a ee monthly Central Park meet-up equented by gay men, rumed s daytime gathergs on June 13 after a one-year hiat.
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In a Vice article, Joanne Spataro creds Michael F, who ran a Cherry Grove bar lled the Ice Palace, for throwg the first gay-centric midday shdig. Wh a few years, the afternoon fête ught on nearby NYC and eventually gayborhoods across the untry.