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• RH, “AN ALL NEW GAY BAR” G TO SHAW, POSTS LIQUOR LICENSE PLARD
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• POSH CLUBLISBON'S LARGT GAY DANCE PARTY.LISBONMENUHOTELS · LUXURYHOTELS · MID-RANGE + BUDGETGAY GUTHOE / B&BON TODAYBARSDANCE CLUBSCISE CLUBSMASSAGESNASGAY BEACHGYMSSERVICGAY TOURSCY GUIGAY MAPPOSH CLUB
• JO THE Q — FOUR NEW GAY VENU LE UP TO OPEN HELL’S KCHEN
• THE BT GAY BARS LONDON
• GAY NIGHTLIFE CHARLTON, S.C.: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE

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“Why don’t they have more gay villas, ” Whe said, “I liked wrg Ernte.

Whe, who liv New York, was a -founr of the Gay Men’s Health Crisis and of the 1980s queer wrers group The Vlet Quill. “Whether ’s evotive pictn of gay life durg the tumultuo 1980s, pastakgly rearched bgraphy or elegant memoir, Whe’s work stands out across s as s ronance … for a multu of voted rears. ) Whe has been lled the “godfather of gay Amerin lerature, ” Prceton Alumni Weekly has reported.

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“I’m workg now on a sex memoir about the lov of my life, ” Whe, who 1977 -wrote wh Charl Silverste, “The Joy of Gay Sex, ” said. Beg gay was sful and illegal.

In that era, “the three most heo thgs Ameri were hero, munism and homosexualy, ” Whe wrote an say.

“Or they would try to get passn for gays and prent as sick sad stori, ” Whe said. 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.

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(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. He served as managg director of the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn, or GLAAD, which he helped turn to a natnal group.

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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.

For 23 years, Posh, Hell’s Kchen’s first and olst gay bar, had l of people wag to get si. At the time, most gay clubs were Chelsea, an area that was beg unaffordable to young bar-goers. Tom Gre, the founr and owner of Posh, said he wanted to build gay nightlife a neighborhood that was affordable while also accsible to gay ternatnal tourists stayg Tim Square.

“I wanted the gay muny to have a safe haven Midtown, where they felt rpected and equal, ” said Gre. The former home of Posh — one of the origal neighborhood gay bars back the ’90s — has been transformed.

As Jam said: “It was a gay space for almost 30 years and that was one of the ma reasons Jason and I cid to take over the space. We wanted to keep as a safe space for the gay muny, but very much wele for all.