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PIERS MAN IS ASKED: 'ARE YOU GAY?'
* chelsea piers gay history *
0)Why is a notor homophobic magogue set to speak the heart of NYC’s LGBTQ muny? LGBTQ people are ls ncentrated “gayborhoods” than we ed to be, but New York Cy’s Chelsea neighborhood, jt a skip and jump om the Stonewall Inn where Pri got s rto 1969 kickoff, remas a nsely packed gayborhood.
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New York Cy Gay Hockey Associatn players make up five teams among the dozens petg the adult league at Chelsea Piers and half their members are straight. * chelsea piers gay history *
A seri of yg wood and steel stctur extendg to the Hudson River along the Wt Si Highway om Christopher Street up to Chelsea, the piers were popular gay cisg spots back the 1970s. By the 1960s, the massive piers along Manhattan’s Hudson River wateront that projected to the water stood largely abandoned and easily accsible om Greenwich Village, which gay men were begng to take over.