How to Pick Up Gay Men: Buildg Confince & Makg a Move

Contents:

• THE HISTORY OF HOW GAY BARS BEME THE BATTLEGROUND FOR LGBTQ+ RIGHTS
• THE NUMBER OF GAY BARS HAS DWDLED. A NEW GENERATN PLANS TO BRG THEM BACK.
• WHY GAY BARS ARE DISAPPEARG ACROSS AMERI
• STEP-BY-STEP INSTCTNS FOR SHOOTG YOUR SHOT WH GAY GUYS
• GAY BARS AREN’T DISAPPEARG; THEY’RE CHANGG

THE HISTORY OF HOW GAY BARS BEME THE BATTLEGROUND FOR LGBTQ+ RIGHTS

Today, people tend to equate gay bars as beg plac to party pecially hard.

THE NUMBER OF GAY BARS HAS DWDLED. A NEW GENERATN PLANS TO BRG THEM BACK.

They’re fun spots if you’re gay, straight, or anywhere between. ‘Wild night out’ stori often clu or end at the neighborhood gay bar.

It’s hard to overstate the importance of the gay bar wh the LGBTQ+ rights movement over the past uple hundred years. In honor of Pri Month, we wanted to highlight the historil signifince of gay bars and their impact on equaly for all.

Bee of the need for tense secrecy, the very earlit history of the gay bar has been mostly lost. However, 1810, we get our first rerd stance of a gay bar—unr admtedly unfortunate circumstanc.

WHY GAY BARS ARE DISAPPEARG ACROSS AMERI

Although is nice to thk of gay bars as unanimoly safe plac, where the LGBTQ+ muny uld exist whout threat, that clearly wasn’t always the se. Stati, gay bars seem to have gotten their ‘start’ the later part of the 1800s, wh a New York Cy hotspot lled “The Sli. ” Unfortunately, police reports and mastream media verage of a gay bar 1880 proved to be extremely unreliable and hyperbolic, fueled mostly by pearl-clutchg and fear-mongerg rather than actual rmatn.

Over the next several s, gay and lbian bars began to pop up all over the untry, each one perhaps takg a cue om those before . Dpe their often short-lived nature, the early gay bars often served as hugely important battlegrounds the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.

In the 1950’s, San Francis hotspot The Black Cat was makg s name as one of the natn’s most popular gay bars. In rponse to this, the San Francis Police Department began a mpaign agast the bar and s gay clientele.

STEP-BY-STEP INSTCTNS FOR SHOOTG YOUR SHOT WH GAY GUYS

“ orr to tablish 'good e' for spensn of platiff's license, somethg more mt be shown than that many of his patrons were homosexuals and that they ed his rtrant and bar as a meetg place.

It would be hard to go through the history of the gay bar Ameri whout mentng Juli Bar New York Cy.

GAY BARS AREN’T DISAPPEARG; THEY’RE CHANGG

In 1966, the New York State Liquor Authory passed a law that prohibed servg alholic beverag to homosexuals. Jt as did California, this state law was short lived, wh urts eventually led that gays uld ‘peacefully’ assemble at bars, which paved the way for the inic Stonewall Inn to open 1967.