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Contents:

• THGS EVERY GAY MALE PORTLAND TRANSPLANT SHOULD KNOW
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• 17 HISTORIC GAY BARS PORTLAND TO BE SHOWSED VIRTUAL TOUR
• THE BEST PORTLAND GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS PORTLAND
• GAY PORTLAND, OREGON TRAVEL GUI
• PORTLAND GAY MAP
• THE BT GAY BARS PORTLAND
• A COMPREHENSIVE GUI TO PORTLAND’S BT LGBTQ+ NIGHTLIFE
•  OREGON LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS
• CSHPORTLANDMENUHOTELSBARSDANCE CLUBSLBIAN BARSGAY WEDDGSGAY MAPCSH
• PORTLAND’S FIRST HANDS-ON GAY STRIP CLUB FAC CHALLENG THE ERA OF MPOX

THGS EVERY GAY MALE PORTLAND TRANSPLANT SHOULD KNOW

Portland is really gay.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

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17 HISTORIC GAY BARS PORTLAND TO BE SHOWSED VIRTUAL TOUR

Other ci tend to be more black-and-whe: there's gay, straight, bi, etc. This means there are a lot of people who will fail your gaydar tt. Bars like The Nt, Alleyway and Lovecraft are not specifilly gay bars, but they tend to draw a queer clientele.

THE BEST PORTLAND GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS PORTLAND

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GAY PORTLAND, OREGON TRAVEL GUI

There are three clothg optnal plac that gay men–of all ag–love to equent: Rooster Rock, Svie Island (a sliver of Colls Beach) and bathho like Hawks or Steam, Portland's only gay bathhoe. Especially durg the summer months, for obv reasons, gays tend to flock to nu beach for BBQs and warm Hamms. And for whatever reason, havg a hot bod is part of the gay experience.

PORTLAND GAY MAP

The gay populatn Portland is big but Portland is small, and you will see your ex, people who have slept wh your ex, people you've slept wh who are now sleepg wh your ex and two of your ex at the same time. This means iends who meddle the dark arts might jt supply you wh a love potn, after all, if you hang around long enough to meet a few of their kids hereGay people om around the world flock to Oregon to have kids. Women seekg women ma their way to the the Buick Café on 12th and Washgton, while gay servicemen home om the war would equent Rathskeller on SW Taylor Street.

THE BT GAY BARS PORTLAND

Through the 1960s and ’70s, queer-centered gatherg plac ntued to flourish, spe an attempt by the cy, unr then-Mayor Terry Schnk, to shut down six gay bars by tryg to prsure the state liquor missn to revoke their the ’80s and ’90s, a stretch of what’s now Harvey Milk Street was home to many LQBTQ+ bars and gatherg spots.

A COMPREHENSIVE GUI TO PORTLAND’S BT LGBTQ+ NIGHTLIFE

That whole street was was our quote-unquote gay district or whatnot.

 OREGON LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS

5, 2020, a long-time gay nightclub Portland, closed s doors October 2020, after 39 years of bs. “Those plac are reprentatn of their stggle, and their stggle at the time was jt creatg safe plac for their muni and visibily of the gay and lbian muny.

”Swanson poted out that a lot of inic downtown Portland bars didn’t necsarily even ter to a diverse queer crowd, but rather, to strictly whe, gay, cis-genred men. However, more Portland queer spac have opened outsi the tradnal “gay club” format — plac like the transparently queer Mexin rtrant Taqueria Los Puñal, or the swanky cktail bar Santé. • Portland’s Wilst Gay Bars That Are Still Open [EPDX].

CSHPORTLANDMENUHOTELSBARSDANCE CLUBSLBIAN BARSGAY WEDDGSGAY MAPCSH

The bsman and his wife, Melissa, first plaed to the Front Porch proprietors about pre-dawn vendor liveri 2019, not long after the nservative Christian uple moved their fancial firm right next door to the rtrant, which fli a gay Pri flag. (Front Porch Market and Grill)What’s more, the Washers say, the ad rat was jt one more sult that the uple, who once planted an “all liv matter” sign their ont yard, have endured sce movg next door to a rtrant owned by a gay uple. They married 2020, five years after they opened the Front Porch, which quickly beme a statn The Front Porch has been flyg a Pri flag on s pat sce 2016, not long after a gunman killed 49 people a gay bar Orlando.

Waybourn was print of the Dallas Gay Alliance when sued Parkland Memorial Hospal for failg to provi readily available medic to AIDS patients. In 1991, he lnched the Gay and Lbian Victory Fund (now the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund) to elect openly gay policians to office. He served as managg director of the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn, or GLAAD, which he helped turn to a natnal group.

He owned gay newspapers Hoton, Atlanta, New York and Washgton. “I had so many threats agast me that even the Dallas police statned squad rs outsi our home, ” Waybourn an activist, Waybourn says, his goals were clear: same-sex marriage, gays and lbians the ary, accs to lifavg medic.

PORTLAND’S FIRST HANDS-ON GAY STRIP CLUB FAC CHALLENG THE ERA OF MPOX

To the activist, feels like a step backward after a lifetime of fightg for gay pack the seats at the Board of Zong Appeals hearg hosted at Grace Epispal Church. “I have que a few gay iends, clients and a fay member, and I have patronized a gay-owned rtrant for years, ” he whether the Washers are tryg to remake The Plas to their image of Ameri — Whe, nservative, Christian — Melissa said, “I n see where you’re g om.