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Contents:

• MANCHTER GAY VILLAGE
• ALL ABOUT MANCHTER’S GAY VILLAGE
• A MANC’S GUI TO: THE GAY VILLAGE, MORE THAN JT A LATE-NIGHT PARTY DISTRICT
• GAY VILLAGE
• SEE MANCHTER'S AMAZG GAY VILLAGE THROUGH THE AG - AND SNIPPETS OF THE CY'S LGBTQ+ HISTORY
• GAY MANCHTER
• [@]THE GAY VILLAGE - CANAL ST
• GAY VILLAGE
• GAY VILLAGE – MANCHTER

MANCHTER GAY VILLAGE

Manchter Gay Village is the gay quarter of Manchter, centred on Canal Street which ns along the Rochdale Canal.

When the cloth tra cled the 20th century, the nal and the wareho along went to cle, and the area beme a cisg ground for gay men.

Subsequently a number of tablishments opened terg for gay people, and the area has at tim been popular wh straight as well as gay people, and for hen nights. Gay Europe (1995) lists the followg gay tablishments Canal Street, Richmond Street, Bloom Street, Sackville Street and Prcs Street:.

ALL ABOUT MANCHTER’S GAY VILLAGE

From the very early days of the lol Pri movement which has sce grown to a ternatnally-renowned extravaganza, to the explosn of the Manchter Gay Village club scene the ‘90s, the area has forever been a hotspot for those search of a uniquely fun atmosphere. The history of the Manchter Gay Village. It wasn’t until the 1980s that life was jected back to the neighbourhood wh the birth of the Manchter Gay Village.

Emergg off the back of sectn 28, which prohibed uncils and schools om promotg homosexualy, the area around Canal Street offered a place where people uld feel safe beg openly LGBT+. "Emergg off the back of sectn 28, which prohibed uncils and schools om promotg homosexualy, the area around Canal Street offered a place where people uld feel safe beg openly LGBT+. Dpe opposn om the police, who would equently raid clubs an attempt to get them shut down, the Manchter Gay Village blossomed.

Wh Manchter Gay Village’s first Pri havg been lnched 1985 as a small chary fundraiser for those wh HIV and AIDS, the event was lightyears om balloong to one of the untry’s biggt parti as ’s now known. But the ‘90s saw the advent of another turng pot: gay gog mastream.

A MANC’S GUI TO: THE GAY VILLAGE, MORE THAN JT A LATE-NIGHT PARTY DISTRICT

R nightlife upled wh exposure on shows like Queer as Folk tapulted the Manchter Gay Village to the limelight. Now ternatnally famo as one of the UK’s most vivac and welg LGBT+ districts alongsi Brighton and Soho London, the Manchter Gay Village ntu to attract untls lols livg the cy who are lookg for an excg night out one of the cy’s most historic areas.

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One of the longt-standg lol Manchter’s Gay Village, New York New York offers patrons DJ sets, drag acts, karaoke, and even a bpoke ffee bar. "R nightlife upled wh exposure on shows like Queer as Folk tapulted the Manchter Gay Village to the limelight.

Offerg somethg a ltle different, The Eagle is the Gay Village’s premier private members’ bar open to anyone intifyg as male. Wh a range of themed nights, thumpg sets om ternatnal DJs, and an famo Saturday night party which ns until 7am, this former shippg warehoe is one of Manchter Gay Village’s mt-see venu.

Often scribed as beg at ‘the heart of Manchter’s Gay Village’, Bar Pop do all: quizz, drag shows, bgo, edy, and endls amounts of fun.

SEE MANCHTER'S AMAZG GAY VILLAGE THROUGH THE AG - AND SNIPPETS OF THE CY'S LGBTQ+ HISTORY

Put simply, ’s easy to see why ’s one of the Gay Village’s most popular spots.

Indisputably Manchter Gay Village’s ‘Gran Dame’, this Canal Street fixture boasts the area’s bt baret as well as beg a fe bar, club, and rtrant.

GAY MANCHTER

Suated right the heart of the cy, Orient Hoe is a charmg Gra II listed buildg jt a stone’s throw om Manchter’s Gay Village, both universi, Chatown, and the trendy Northern Quarter. Known for s late-night clubs and cheap drks als, the Gay Village is popular wh Manchter partygoers - but there's more gog on behd the scen. Today, Manchter’s Gay Village is a verable party district.

[@]THE GAY VILLAGE - CANAL ST

The neighbourhood has weled a gay clientele sce the 1940s, but, by all acunts, ’s only the past twenty years or so that thgs have really started to turn a rner, spe homosexualy beg crimalised 1967. An excerpt om Mancunian Gay magaze 1984 tled ‘Not tonight, Anrton’ tells the story of how one night 20 pla cloth officers stormed to Napoleons and forced everyone attendance to provi their personal rmatn before beg allowed to leave – an cint that was later brand as “an obv se of police victimisatn” a prs release issued by the Gay Centre.

In spe of this, the first Gay Pub and Club Olympics event (now thought of as the gural Manchter Pri) still went ahead on the Augt Bank Holiday weekend of 1985. Notably, had the support of a new generatn of Labour uncillors elected 1984 – who gave the gay muny their support and appoted Lbian and Gay officers.

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Inspired by Ken Livgstone‘s early days on the Greater London Council, those new uncillors created an Equal Opportuni Commtee and appoted Maggie Turner and Pl Fairweather what would prove a landmark move for gay rights the north of England. 1986 saw thgs gradually improve for the muny, as uncillors’ ‘put their arms around’ the gay muny, welg a Northern Pri event 1986 and ntributg public funds towards the celebratns.

GAY VILLAGE – MANCHTER

As the ’80s ntued, Manchter’s fight for gay rights ntued wh the Sectn 28 march 1988 actg as a huge turng pot as the Thatcher ernment’s dranian legislatn brought people out onto the streets to prott their drov.