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- BUFFALO CLUBS ON ALERT WAKE OF ADLY COLORADO GAY CLUB SHOOTG
- SLOVAK WHO ATTACKED GAY BAR CREDS BUFFALO SHOOTER WH GIVG HIM ‘FAL NUDGE’
BUFFALO CLUBS ON ALERT WAKE OF ADLY COLORADO GAY CLUB SHOOTG
(WIVB) — The LGBTQ+ muny is on high alert after five people were killed and 25 others jured that Colorado Sprgs gay club shootg. Sce then, owner Joe Marcella said ’s evolved om a gay club to a place for everyone.
In the wake of the Colorado Sprgs gay club shootg, Marcella’s CFO Michael Slyr says havg a good relatnship wh police is very important. It warns that domtic extremists are praisg the adly Colorado gay club shootg. Cred: WGRZ Channel 2Club Marcella, formerly a gay club, was prevly loted Buffalo's Theatre District but moved due to noise ncerns.
SLOVAK WHO ATTACKED GAY BAR CREDS BUFFALO SHOOTER WH GIVG HIM ‘FAL NUDGE’
Shortly afterward, a Twter acunt believed to be that of the shooter, 19-year-old Juraj Krajcik, tweeted the hashtags “#bratislava #hatecrime #gaybar, ” and tweeted wh the #bratislava hashtag “feelg no regrets, isn’t that funny? This fight agast police btaly is known to be the start of the Gay Liberatn Movement. “People don't regnize , but Buffalo is very much a trailblazer of the early gay rights movement, ” said Adrienne Hill, one of the founrs of the Buffalo- Niagara LGBTQ History Project.
The history of Buffalo’s gay liberatn movement is extensive. Hill noted that the 1940s and 50s, the cy had a well-tablished gay bar culture that tend to be left alone by police due to rptn. In turn, law enforcement began to crack down on the gay and lbian bars throughout the 1960s.
In November 1969, one of the last gay spac, The Tiki on Frankl and Tupper, was shut down. He was nied aga for a liquor license, so the Avenue beme a gay “juice bar” and an unrground center for LGBTQ people to meet.