The Really Gay History tour of Vanuver returns for another season | Vanuver Sun

Contents:

• THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR
• THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR
• REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR OFFERS UNTOLD PAST OF VANUVER'S LGBTQ2+ MUNY
• THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR LOOKS AT VANUVER'S PROUD PAST
• VIO: REALLY GAY WALKG TOUR 'PK TOUR GUI' STARTS PODST
• VANUVER WALK OUT OF THE CLOSET FOR GAY HISTORY TOUR
• THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR VANUVER, CANADA

THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR

THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR. A historic gay village. The gayt beer parlour town.

How a gay church clergy ma history.

Serly funny gay humour – and s polil bent.

THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR

Vanuver is home to Davie Street, one of North Ameri’s most vibrant gay villag. Our cy has openly gay policians and monuments to gay activists.

From the drag queen who fought for feral crimalizatn to North Ameri’s first openly gay church mister, Vanuver has played a larger-than-life role the queer liberatn movement. Rearched, signed, and guid by Forbidn Vanuver storyteller Glenn Tkach, the Really Gay History Tour weav a lourful history of people and events that sets the stage for the clive society we all now enjoy.

REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR OFFERS UNTOLD PAST OF VANUVER'S LGBTQ2+ MUNY

So jo Glenn as you lgh, cry, celebrate and feel te PRIDE on the Really Gay History Tour.

You’ll quickly bt the myth of Patient Zero, hear tal of gay stggle at the Uned Church, and learn about drag kgs at the Quadra. You’ll disver the history of the cy’s very first PRIDE para at Nelson Park before arrivg the gaybourhood on Davie Street. The walkg tour then strolls the historic Wt End as you disver protts, bookstore bombgs, Jim Deva Plaza, Vanuver’s secret gay village, and the transgenr mpaigner who blew the whistle on the biggt crime Vanuver history.

THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR LOOKS AT VANUVER'S PROUD PAST

Book your Really Gay History Tour today. Tickets for The Really Gay History Tour Vanuver? Ticket for 1 adult (19-64)? Ticket for 1 senr (65-99)All tickets clu:A 3-hour tour along Vanuver wh a profsnal guiHighlights?‍? Disver Vanuver's LGBTQ2+ history and how shaped the cy's social fabric?‍? Learn all about the people and movements behd the var stggl om a profsnal gui? Enjoy post-tour cktails at the bars Davie Street VillageGeneral Info? Date and time: Augt 28 at 10 a.

For the send year a row, Forbidn Vanuver Walkg Tours and the Vanuver PRIDE Society brg the Really Gay History Tour back to the streets.

VIO: REALLY GAY WALKG TOUR 'PK TOUR GUI' STARTS PODST

For the send year a row, Forbidn Vanuver Walkg Tours and the Vanuver PRIDE Society brg the Really Gay History Tour back to the streets. The fact that a gay person n lead a walkg tour right through downtown Vanuver, drsed all pk, and publicly celebrate queer history, shows how far our cy has e, " says Tkach. Some specific stops clu s of police raids, bookstore bombgs, the “Kiss-Ins” of Granville Street, Imperial Court ronatns, and the gayt beer parlour town.

Really Gay History TourWhen: Tour stars at 2 p. Regnized by his bright pk fedora hat and rrpondg head-to-toe pk outf, Glenn Tkach is the sole creator and tour gui of Vanuver's Really Gay History Walkg Tour.

@vanuverisawome keep an eye out for the first episo of Glenn’s new podst lled @requeerghistory ?️‍? ?@Maria Diment #gayvanuver #vanuverqueer #whatsawomevanuver ♬ origal sound - vanuverisawome. You'll also explore the Davie Street gay-iendly neighborhood, Nelson Park, and more attractns Vanuver has to offer.

VANUVER WALK OUT OF THE CLOSET FOR GAY HISTORY TOUR

This majtic hotel boasts French Renaissance-spired archecture and was once a secret lotn legendary for gay meetups.

Pl's Hospal, then take a short break to explore the lovely and lh surroundgs of Nelson Park and learn about the GRID epimic, Patient Zero, and the gay misters of St. Head to Davie Street, a former secret gay village that has evolved to an inic "gayborhood" that is home to a variety of popular gay bars like the Junctn and Numbers. This walkg tour b the bt of both worlds, providg the opportuny to learn about Vanuver's LGBTQ+ culture and to see some of s most famo gay-iendly districts.

Brish ColumbiaVanuver walk out of the closet for gay history tourLs than 25 years before the pat dried on Vanuver's permanent rabow crosswalk, Davie Street was the target of gui Glenn Tkach, sharg the stori is personal and movgGlenn Tkach leads a group across Vanuver's first permanent rabow crosswalk durg Forbidn Vanuver's Really Gay History Tour. (Kiri Marr)About 25 years before the pat had dried on Vanuver's first permanent rabow crosswalk on Davie Street the cy's Wt End, the heart of the cy's gay muny was the target of bombgs the 1980s.

THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR VANUVER, CANADA

"Death threats were ma by people who were blamg the queer muny, for example, for the AIDS epimic, " Glenn Tkach, head storyteller for The Really Gay History Tour, told Jason D'Souza on Our Vanuver. Vanuver is also to home to some posive firsts, cludg Canada's first openly gay person ordaed a mastream Christian walkg tour don't jt ver the Wt End. Gay and Lbian Archiv, and Tkach got to pore through there before was donated to the Cy of Vanuver and digized.

" (Kiri Marr)An emotnal experienceThe Really Gay History Tour is much more than jt a sequence of dat and facts, acrdg to Tkach. "Forbidn Vanuver's Really Gay History TourGlenn Tkach says people are often surprised and moved by the stori he shar on his tourWh fil om Our Vanuver. Glenn Tkach’s ‘Really Gay History Tour’ tells tragic and celebratory stori of a diversy that Vanuver failed to erase.

The rult is his “Really Gay History Tour, ” or what he scrib as an adventure through the rich and tragic history of queer Vanuver.