In Northampton, a gay bar that glters

Contents:

• GAY NIGHTLIFE NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHETTS: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE
• IN NORTHAMPTON, A GAY BAR THAT GLTERS
• NORTHAMPTON GAY BARS & CLUBS
• GAY DATG NORTHAMPTON
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• GAY AREA NORTHAMPTON

GAY NIGHTLIFE NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHETTS: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE

Gay Nightlife Northampton, Massachetts: Bt Bars, Clubs, & More. Over the years, gay men and trans people have joed the vast number of lbians this Massachetts town, altogether lendg to an acceptg and clive vibe throughout. There isn't exactly an epicenter for gays "Noho, " as the lols ll ; they're jt everywhere.

Northampton has more than five tim the natnal average number of same-sex hoeholds, yet the town has no gay drkg tablishments (not officially, anyway). FzWilly's: Lbian ic Kate Clton says this long-nng downtown Northampton pub is one of her favore gay bars. While isn't an LGBTQ+ tablishment, per se, this affordable, zy, and nvivial tavern has been a favore among lol lbians and gays sce opened the mid-'70s.

Every uple of months, Bishop's hosts an ostensibly gay party lled Kg, but pretty much any eveng you'll see a number of gay guys and lbians here. Gay-Friendly Rtrants. Sylvter's: The odds are high that you'll bump to the same gay and lbian folks om last night's bar-hoppg havg a breakfast burro at Sylvter's, a longtime supporter of the annual Noho Pri celebratn.

IN NORTHAMPTON, A GAY BAR THAT GLTERS

Spoleto: This cheerful and vg Italian eatery is part of a lol group of trendy, gay-iendly eateri that also clus Pizzeria Paradiso and Mama Iguana's. Haymarket Cafe: This gay-popular fe feels a b like Northampton's own ltle livg room.

NORTHAMPTON — When Diva’s Nightclub closed 2016 after a 16-year n, the cy was left whout a gay that’s no longer the se. In September, the Majtic Saloon, which opened as a craft beer and we bar last year, beme a “fully popped queer bar, lounge and ocsnal club, ” as the new owners wrote their “big gay announcement” on the bar’s Instagram acunt, Parent, Sarah Whe and Samson Kg now -own Majtic, at 24 Ma St., wh s origal owner, Phil Peake, a psychology profsor at Smh they had a formal stake the bs, Parent and Whe worked at the earlier versn of the bar as bartenrs. “It beme very clear to that there was a mand for queer programmg this town, ” said late May, they started a weekly queer night — which they also lled a pop-up gay bar — and people started to le up.

So far, Peake is pleased wh how the new bs is gog, but he wrote an email, “The verdict is still out on whether there is sufficient muny support to mata a full-time gay bar the highly petive Northampton market.

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”There was a lot of excement when the Majtic transned to a gay bar — and for some, there were qutns, Whe relled. “I thk when we ially lnched as a fully, fully popped-up queer bar, we had a lot of people who were askg , ‘Isn’t every bar Northampton a gay bar?

Among other offergs: a lerary club, a New Year’s Eve drag show and screengs of “The L Word: Generatn Q” — a reboot of “The L Word, ” a 2000s Showtime seri about a group of lbians livg and workg Los Kg put , “We’re tryg to be both a muny space — a space where you n land and relax wh iends — or a place you uld go dancg and be around other homos. Northampton Gay Bars & ClubsThe Boston24 College Street, Town Centre, Northampton, Uned KgdomShow on map3. 1Audience RatgBased on 9 votThis is the ma gay club Northampton.

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A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

Every year, Northampton Borough Council celebrat Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia and Transphobia (17 May), Internatnal Comg Out Day (11 October) and World AIDS Day (1 December) wh public events. Birmgham's Gay Village is centred around Hurst Street, a few mut south of New Street tra statn, and is home to a whole host of vibrant bars, clubs and shops.

Nottgham's gay district is centred around Lace Market, the cy's cultural hub, which is to the east of the cy nearby towns and ci all have a siar LGBT scene to Northampton, cludg Bedford's Barley Mow, The Greenhoe and California Inn Luton, Oxford's Plh Lounge and Rabows Pris (2015)JulySat 4 July: Warwickshire Pri (Leamgton Spa)Sun 12 July: Essex PriFri 17 – Mon 20 July: LFt (Staffordshire) Sat 25 July: Norwich PriSat 25 July: Nottghamshire PriAugtSat 1 Augt: Brighton PriSat 1 Augt: Liverpool PriSun 2 Augt: Leeds PriFri 7 – Mon 10 Augt: Fay Pri (Staffordshire) Sat 22 Augt: Hertfordshire Pri (Watford)Fri 28 – Mon 31 Augt: Manchter PriSat 29 Augt: Walsall PriSeptemberSat 5 September: Leicter PriSat 5 September: Readg PriSat 26 September: Wolverhampton Pri. The bsman and his wife, Melissa, first plaed to the Front Porch proprietors about pre-dawn vendor liveri 2019, not long after the nservative Christian uple moved their fancial firm right next door to the rtrant, which fli a gay Pri flag. (Front Porch Market and Grill)What’s more, the Washers say, the ad rat was jt one more sult that the uple, who once planted an “all liv matter” sign their ont yard, have endured sce movg next door to a rtrant owned by a gay uple.

They married 2020, five years after they opened the Front Porch, which quickly beme a statn The Front Porch has been flyg a Pri flag on s pat sce 2016, not long after a gunman killed 49 people a gay bar Orlando. Waybourn was print of the Dallas Gay Alliance when sued Parkland Memorial Hospal for failg to provi readily available medic to AIDS patients. In 1991, he lnched the Gay and Lbian Victory Fund (now the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund) to elect openly gay policians to office.

GAY AREA NORTHAMPTON

He served as managg director of the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn, or GLAAD, which he helped turn to a natnal group. He owned gay newspapers Hoton, Atlanta, New York and Washgton.

“I had so many threats agast me that even the Dallas police statned squad rs outsi our home, ” Waybourn an activist, Waybourn says, his goals were clear: same-sex marriage, gays and lbians the ary, accs to lifavg medic. To the activist, feels like a step backward after a lifetime of fightg for gay pack the seats at the Board of Zong Appeals hearg hosted at Grace Epispal Church. “I have que a few gay iends, clients and a fay member, and I have patronized a gay-owned rtrant for years, ” he whether the Washers are tryg to remake The Plas to their image of Ameri — Whe, nservative, Christian — Melissa said, “I n see where you’re g om.