Newport Gay Bars and Newport Gay Clubs map 2840 by ClubFly
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- WH NO GAY BAR OR SPACE TO LL S OWN, NEWPORT'S LGBTQ MUNY FEELS 'ISOLATED'
- GAY BARS NEWPORT: DO WE NEED ONE?
WH NO GAY BAR OR SPACE TO LL S OWN, NEWPORT'S LGBTQ MUNY FEELS 'ISOLATED'
Learn about the history of gay bars Newport, Rho Island that once clud David's, Raffl, Castaways, and more. The mand for queer LGBTQ+ nightlife Newport has not gone away. * newport rhode island gay bars *
“A gay bar or an LGBT tablishment, of urse there is a need for that, and the muny will rpond to that place. Several gay bars have opened and closed the cy, but there has not been one operatn sce 2006.
The last one, Castaways, was open for jt two years at the former lotn of the cy’s longt-nng gay bar, David’s, which had closed years Pir, the owner of Castaways, remembers when more than one gay bar dotted downtown Newport, drawg tourism om the LGBTQ muny the late 1970s and early 80s. Back then, he said, Easton's Beach was predomately populated by gay men and women. It's hard to put to words how vastatg was to the whole gay muny.
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GAY BARS NEWPORT: DO WE NEED ONE?
“I worked for a long time wh Disver Newport to try to crease gay tourism here and one of the issu wh that is, if there isn't a bar, people aren't gog to e. He said this kd of club uld f more of the needs for the diverse people unr the LGBTQ someone who intifi as nonbary, Newport Health Equy Zone strategy specialist Rex LeBe said although they would like to see a gay bar Newport, they agree a tradnal gay bar would not necsarily f the needs of the entire gay bars ter specifilly to gay men or feature bathrooms separated by genr, which n be disuragg to transgenr and nonbary people.
Lebe said the only nsistent space for LGBTQ socializatn Newport has been the Gay-Straight Alliance at Channg Memorial Church. Let’s talk gay bars Newport, Rho Island.
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