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Contents:
- WHEN DID BOSTON’S GAY SCENE GET SO STRAIGHT?
- THE LGBTIQ+ TRAVEL GUI TO BOSTON: THE BT GAY BARS, DRAG EVENTS AND MORE
- BOSTON GAY MAP
- THE BT GAY BARS BOSTON
WHEN DID BOSTON’S GAY SCENE GET SO STRAIGHT?
Gay bars are disappearg and the sgl actn is now onle. When did Boston's gay scene get so straight? Read our report om the ont l. * boston gay scene reddit *
I am om the Philalphia area, where we have a thrivg gay scene (also known as Gayborhood). A lot of gay/l/queer bars one area?
Boston gay club remendatns. The clubs at home that I’m ed to are very edm gay clubs and i would prefer somethg wh that te clubbg vibe. The cy’s gay bars are disappearg, the sgl actn is now onle, and married upl keep headg for the ’burbs.
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Illtratn by Nigel BuchananGay bars have given me que an tn.
We didn’t know Buzz was a gay club, but the wrhg bare torsos, smell of sexed-up sweat, and anthemic mic quickly clued . More than anythg else, that’s what Boston’s gay bars reprented to me. I began to appreciate their stori, and stopped takg Boston’s scene for granted—cludg s gay bars.
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Over the years, though, one club after another has shuttered—and lol gays gmble that the scene simply isn’t what ed to for good reason: There were at least 20 known gay bars Boston 1977, acrdg to Andrew Elr, chair of the History Project, a nonprof that archiv documents, photos, oral histori, and ephemera related to Boston’s LGBT history. Ours was the send state to add sexual orientatn to s anti-discrimatn statute ( 1989), and the first to legalize gay marriage ( 2004). Our former state Senate print, Stan Rosenberg, is gay, as is Attorney General Mra Healey.
THE BT GAY BARS BOSTON
Given the iendly climate, you might expect to fd more gay bars here now than ever. Indtry vets I spoke wh chalk the loss of gay bars up to the price of progrs: As Massachetts helped normalize LGBT cln faster than jt about anywhere else the untry, bs that origated as safe spac suffered; the rise of onle hookup s and mobile apps livered the fatal blow. Meanwhile, gentrifitn changed the face of gay ghettos: Yuppi wheeled expensive baby strollers, helpg shoo away the lorful queer artists and others who gave neighborhoods such as the South End their appeal.