Contents:
- NO MONKEYG AROUND – THIS 'FROTHY' RTRANT IS OPEN ON GAY STREET WH FFEE AND BOOZE
- "FOR THE MORNG GAYS": THE IMPORTANCE OF LGBTQ-OWNED F AS SOBER, QUEER SPAC
- A COFFEE SHOP TALK WH ROSS GAY
NO MONKEYG AROUND – THIS 'FROTHY' RTRANT IS OPEN ON GAY STREET WH FFEE AND BOOZE
Gay St., is as "othy" as gets, wh a newly renovated space plete wh an add door mezzane and a 40-seat street-si pat for ctomers to enjoy ffee, cktails and a full day's worth of food om the Nashville-based bs. :Get the ee weekly Urban Knoxville newsletterDowntown mailbag:Massive riversi project nixed; Gay Street buildg gets new lifeA taste of Frothy Monkey's menu Don't expect a standard ffee shop menu wh drip drks and pastri.
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"FOR THE MORNG GAYS": THE IMPORTANCE OF LGBTQ-OWNED F AS SOBER, QUEER SPAC
Near the bar area, a large wdow provis a view of the graffied Strong Alley between Gay Street and Market Square.
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A COFFEE SHOP TALK WH ROSS GAY
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"When people thk of gay spac or queer spac, they immediately thk of a nightclub or bar — maybe a ltle hole the wall, " he said.
Gay bars hold a eply important place the history of LGBTQ rights and visibily the Uned Stat. For s and s, jt visg a gay bar was a high-risk activy. For young members of the LGBTQ muny, gog out to a gay or lbian bar was almost like a re of passage.