Gay San Francis: Scen From the Tenrlo’s Early Queer Movements - Beyond Chron

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Before the Castro beme the gay mec for the entire Uned Stat, Polk Gulch, centered around Polk Street, was the hub for the LGBT , gay bars quietly existed other parts of the cy— the Tenrlo and North Beach—but Polk Gulch was the first neighborhood where gay-owned dayti...

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THE LAST GAY BAR THE TENRLO MIGHT CLOSE FOR GOOD THIS SUMMER

Don't miss the first showg ever of the film Gay San Francis, tonight (Thursday) at the Tenrlo Mm. * tenderloin gay *

Along wh the eclectic artists and performers me gay and transgenr dividuals, who found solace the non-judgmental streets of the Tenrlo.

This was home to some the cy’s first gay bars and clubs, and one of the natn’s origal gay anizatns, known as the Vanguard. Origally found 1987, when was jt one of many LGBTQ stops the cy’s btlg nightlife scene, ’s now the last gay bar the neighborhood, known for old-school drag shows and dis parti wh cked-out participants well to their 70s. SF’s Olst Gay Bar, The Gangway, Has Closed.

GAY BATHHOE EROS TO OPEN S NEW TENRLO LOTN FOR PRI WEEKEND

Rints of San Francis’s historilly gay Castro district are worried that the gay scene is changg, and tradnal LGBT stutns are rapidly disappearg * tenderloin gay *

The Mm is showg the legendary documentary Gay San Francis, for the first time s entirety.

SAN FRANCIS'S TECH BROS TOLD: QU CHANGG THE GAYBORHOOD

Created by filmmaker Jonathan Raymond, the full-length, never-before-screened Gay San Francis giv an unabashedly raw wdow to queer life s ago. But Gay San Francis tackl s gay and erotic them wh a rpect and humor that was all but unheard of at the time of s shootg.

This footage — along wh scen om San Francis’s thrivg LGBTQ culture, terviews wh gay men and transwomen, and rare piec om a Halloween drag show at the historic On The Levee gay bar — give a shockgly plete pictn of homosexual life San Francis, and more specifilly, the Tenrlo, San Francis’s first queer neighborhood. Gay San Francis was disvered by filmmakers San Stryker and Victor Silverman durg rearch for their Emmy-wng documentary Screamg Queens: The Rt at Compton’s Cafeteria, which clus footage om Gay San Francis.

BEFORE THE CASTRO, POLK GULCH WAS SAN FRANCIS'S GAYBORHOOD

The origal 8mm film was generoly provid to Stryker and Silverman by Ed Muckerman, cematographer of Gay San Francis.

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Before the Castro, Polk Gulch was San Francis's Gayborhood - 7x7 Bay Area .

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