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The nfintial discsns are available for those affected, but also for fay members or for the private or profsnal environment of those ViennaAddrs: Hmühlgasse 14/1, 1040 Vienna (entrance Mühlgasse 34) Phone: +43 1 216 66 04 Email: Homosexual Iniative, or HOSI Vienna for short, se self as one of the most important groups reprentg the terts of lbians and gays Atria.
The first lbian and gay associatn Atria offers not only public relatns work, but also a wi variety of groups to exchange ias and get to know each other. Employe, stunts and supporters of the bi-, hetero-, ter-, homo-, transsexual, transgenr and queer muny on mp are ved. Gay pick-up behavur has changed a lot recent s.
StephansplatzFor example, public toilets (also known as tea rooms here) as meetg plac have practilly disappeared om the gay cy map. Today only the one the Stephansplatz subway statn is regularly equented by gay men. The Rathspark ed to be overcrowd on warm summer nights, and is referred to historil documents as a meetg place for gay men.