When the ps weren't around, gay bars like downtown's Court Jter offered safe space a hostile cy - Denvere, the Denver se!

Contents:

• THE 5 BEST COLORADO GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS COLORADO
• WHEN THE PS WEREN’T AROUND, GAY BARS LIKE DOWNTOWN’S COURT JTER OFFERED SAFE SPACE A HOSTILE CY

THE 5 BEST COLORADO GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS COLORADO

Wh s mythil two-step lsons early the eveng, go-go boys, cheap sloshy beer, and an entire room for s equent drag shows, this staple of the Denver gay scene has somethg for everyone. Frequent Charlie’s-goer Sean Doyle ced the “be-yourself vibe” as one of the thgs that keeps him g back and ghed that, as Denver don’t have a ncentrated gayborhood the way, say, Chigo or San Fran do, Charlie’s is one of the “few plac that the gay muny n own as one of theirs. Denver’s olst gay bar, R&R Bar is a Denver staple.

If you’re lookg to see some queer entertament outsi of the regular gay bar circu, you n ually fd somethg out-of-the-ordary gog on at the Clocktower Cabaret. ( ADULTS 21+)Denver Swim Club is one of Denver's long-standg gay bathho wh over 10, 000 sq. We polled our rears about which letter “C” subject file we should explore, and you voted for the “Court Jter, ” a gay bar that once stood on Court Street downtown.

WHEN THE PS WEREN’T AROUND, GAY BARS LIKE DOWNTOWN’S COURT JTER OFFERED SAFE SPACE A HOSTILE CY

A short passage om a 1981 issue of OUT FRONT says opened 1963, was one of the olst gay bars town and was molished that year.

He vised the Jter the early 70s as he worked on a scholarly report about gay subculture.

“The only gdily obv neon-exterr gay bar. “Yeah, probably, when you look at the edifice of other gay bars wh maybe five to ten blocks of that area. ” While sexual “crim agast nature” were agast the law as early as the 1600s lonial Ameri (see page 5), Duffield said the natn found new tert banng homosexualy 200 years later.