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GAY CHARLOTTE
2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the first gay bookstore the Uned Stat, New York’s Osr Wil Memorial Bookshop. Founr Craig Rodwell served as the vice print of New York’s chapter of the Mattache Society, an early homophile anizatn, but longed to nnect more directly wh everyday gay men and lbians the cy. Upon openg 1967, his storeont served as the first explicly gay public meetg space outsi of bars and bathho, and quickly beme a popular hub for the emergg culture of what would soon flower to the gay liberatn movement.
After the Stonewall Rebelln of 1969, gay bookstor began appearg across North Ameri ci wh substantial gay populatns.