Joe Redburn, the founr of two inic Salt Lake Cy gay bars who brought the beer for what beme the first Utah Pri celebratn, has died.
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- BELOVED OWNER GONE, BUT OLST GAY BAR STILL A WELG HAVEN
- JOE REDBURN, FOUNR OF TWO FAMO SALT LAKE CY GAY BARS, DI HOMELS SHELTER AT 82
BELOVED OWNER GONE, BUT OLST GAY BAR STILL A WELG HAVEN
You may be surprised that Wisns’s olst ntuoly operatg gay bar was n by a guy wh a wife and two kids who assembled for fay dner at home every night. * joe's gay bar *
Type: Gay Bar wh Dancefloor. In a nutshell: Birmgham's hottt, all clive social hub, dited to the entertament of Central Alabama's gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr muny.
JOE REDBURN, FOUNR OF TWO FAMO SALT LAKE CY GAY BARS, DI HOMELS SHELTER AT 82
You may be surprised that Wisns's olst ntuoly operatg gay bar was n by a guy wh a wife and two kids who assembled for fay dner at home every night. Downtown Milwkee 1968 and soon after weled a ctomer base ma up mostly of gay men whose nearby tavern had closed. On Sunday to remember Joe as a great iend of Milwkee's gay muny and a wele face behd the bar for many years.
Wells St., near Cathedral Square Park, though for years there was no sign out ont, datg om the era when beg gay meant exercisg great utn. "Lbians, gay guys, drag queens, straight people, Ain-Amerins, Hispanics — was always pretty much everyone is wele, " said Stephanie Hume, a iend of Joe for many years. Joe grieved ctomers lost to AIDS, and he was a fortg prence when the gay muny stggled to heal after was victimized by serial killer Jefey Dahmer.
Rebec was amed by the bar's list of tongue--cheek hoe l, cludg: "This is a gay bar. Years ago there were people who refed to talk to her father when they found out he ran a gay bar, Sarah said.