Rints of San Francis’s historilly gay Castro district are worried that the gay scene is changg, and tradnal LGBT stutns are rapidly disappearg
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- THE LAST GAY BAR THE TENRLO MIGHT CLOSE FOR GOOD THIS SUMMER
- BEFORE THE CASTRO, POLK GULCH WAS SAN FRANCIS'S GAYBORHOOD
- GAY BARS TENRLO SAN FRANCIS
- SAN FRANCIS'S TECH BROS TOLD: QU CHANGG THE GAYBORHOOD
THE LAST GAY BAR THE TENRLO MIGHT CLOSE FOR GOOD THIS SUMMER
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BEFORE THE CASTRO, POLK GULCH WAS SAN FRANCIS'S GAYBORHOOD
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Categori: Bars, Clubs, Gay Bars, Nightlife, Pubs. When Cleve Jon, a longtime gay activist who led the creatn of the Aids Memorial Quilt, went to his lol gay bar the Castro district, he saw somethg that shocked him. “I’m not heterophobic, but I don’t want to go to a gay bar and buy some guy a drk and have him smirk and tell me he’s straight.
”Rints of San Francis’s historilly gay Castro district are worried that ’s changg, as speculators e to flip the few remag ramshackle old Victorians and the old-timer gay bars shutter. In a recent small survey, 77% of people who have lived the neighborhood for 10 or more years intified as gay, while only 55% of those who moved the past year an inic buildg was on the market earlier this year, was between two potential tenants: a gay strip club and a SoulCycle. This wter, The Gangway, the olst gay bar town, is closg down.
SAN FRANCIS'S TECH BROS TOLD: QU CHANGG THE GAYBORHOOD
”Let’s be clear: San Francis is still extremely gay, wh 6. 2% of the populatn intifyg as LGBT, acrdg to a recent Gallup poll that puts the Bay Area as the gayt regn Ameri. Portland follows wh their gay populatn at 5.
4% of the the gay muny is changg – and tradnal LGBT stutns are rapidly disappearg. “The neighborhood is more profsnal gay now. Not that ’s ls gay, but you gotta have money to move , ” said Hank Cancél, who liv on the rner of 19th and Castro streets, where he keeps a llectn of gay erotic dolls the wdow.