At Jab Riis Park, aka the “Gay Beach of New York,” six groups of beachgoers share what they're drkg, om Margaras to Nutcrackers.
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- DAY DRKG AT THE “GAY BEACH OF NEW YORK”
- A NATNAL PARK BEACH THE CY OF NEW YORK WH A GREAT GAY-IENDLY VIBE
DAY DRKG AT THE “GAY BEACH OF NEW YORK”
Photos of New York's Beloved Inclive Gay Beach, Jab Riis Park That Feel Like Home * riis park gay beach *
Historilly, has been the most popular gay beach New York Cy.
"Gay Beach" at Riis Park, 1960.
A NATNAL PARK BEACH THE CY OF NEW YORK WH A GREAT GAY-IENDLY VIBE
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Acrdg to Rodwell, gay men were nstantly harassed and given catns by police over alleged vlatns of the size of their bathg sus (Rodwell was later arrted for objectg to this). Gay Activists Alliance (GAA) voter registratn, 1971. Gay Activists Alliance (GAA) softball team, wh gay rights lear Barbara Gtgs kneelg at right, at Riis Beach, early 1970s.
By the 1940s the most eastern end of the beach had bee a documented well-known statn for mostly whe gay men to sunbathe and cise.