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The owner of The Star Barn Pennsylvania Dutch Country won’t allow gay marriag to take place at his historic venue due to his relig beliefs. * gay barn *
WE ARE an all-male clothg optnal bed and breakfast retreat terg to gay, bi, and straight men 21 years or olr. "[My dad] was the person I was most nervo to tell [that I was gay], but [he] wound up beg the easit, " Brandon says. A unty tourism group will hold a meetg at a historic venue Pennsylvania Dutch Country spe a recent outcry over the lole’s ban on same-sex policy at The Star Barn, a top weddg spot Elizabethtown that is surround by farmland, orchards and veyards scenic Lanster County, drew the attentn last month of a retired teacher who was attendg an event Dnocenti, who is gay and married, took to social media after he found out about the ban, fuelg cricism about the David Abel told same-sex weddgs go agast his Roman Catholic nvictns, but he argu that he don’t tolerate discrimatn his bs or public settgs and that he don’t discrimate his hirg practic.
Supreme Court sid wh a Colorado baker who refed to make a weddg ke for a same-sex uple, fdg the state’s civil rights missn showed anti-relig bias when led agast the baker for refg to make the Supreme Court cisn, however, didn’t addrs the larger issue of whether a bs n voke relig objectns to refe service to gay and lbian people. ”But some bs partners wh Disver Lanster said they won’t attend the annual meetg Thursday at the Star Barn bee of s policy on gay Dnocenti, the policy is enough to make him never return to the venue. One of the largt and longt-lastg gay dance clubs Toronto, this Sherbourne Street super-club went through a number of evolutns as spurred the lol mastreamg of gay culture durg the ’80s and ’90s.
History: The story of Boots, one of Toronto’s bt-known and longt-lastg gay dance clubs, begs 1980 at the Waldorf Astoria apartment buildg. Photo by Joan Anrson, urty of the Canadian Lbian & Gay Archiv.
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Wh the help of two rare DJ mix, we revis the early-‘80s Yonge Street club that provid Toronto’s gay muny wh a safe haven and showsed cuttg-edge dance-mic sounds, before the spectre of AIDS brought the party to a close. By the mid-1960s, both taverns were known to be gay bars. At that pot history, gay nightlife Toronto was still very much unrground.
It was mon for the heterosexual owners of gay bars to be ntemptuo of their clientele.
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Arrts were ma, and the practice ntued throughout the 1970s, even as gay activists anized leafletg mpaigns and lled for boytts of the bar. Durg the mid-to-late-1970s, Yonge Street was the ma artery of Toronto gay social life ( would shift to Church the mid-1980s). Those lookg to dance uld h a number of spots near Yonge and Wellley, like The Manatee, The Qut, Katra’s, Club David’s, The Maygay (later Charly’s), and Corneli, which sat above biker bar The Gasworks.
By 1977, there were even two gay-owned bars the area: The Barn, opened by Janko Naglic at 418 Church, and small cise bar Dus, opened by Roger Wilk, a founr of the York Universy Homophile Associatn, and his partner David Payne an alley jt behd The Parksi. In this edn of her nightlife-history seri, Denise Benson tak back to the after-hours nightclub that helped mobilize Toronto’s gay-rights movement the 1980s. History: In 1980s’ Toronto, street rners and dance clubs still served as sential meetg spots for gays and other margalized muni.
On the outer edg of the Church and Wellley-centred gay village, the rner was close to popular homo hnts cludg Yonge Street’s St.