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Contents:

• TOM HOLLAND’S GAY SEX SCENE 'THE CROWD ROOM' DEFEND BY FANS
• GAY BARS WERE HARASSED BY N.J. VTIGATORS FOR S. THE STATE IS NOW OFFERG AN APOLOGY.
• GAY PTSBURGH
• GAY NOTTGHAM BARS, CLUBS AND HOTELS

TOM HOLLAND’S GAY SEX SCENE 'THE CROWD ROOM' DEFEND BY FANS

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GAY BARS WERE HARASSED BY N.J. VTIGATORS FOR S. THE STATE IS NOW OFFERG AN APOLOGY.

Kney Club, where "exotic dancer" Ree LaRue performed such shows as Gay Paree. Newark not beg a noted gay center.

Four Leaf Deli and Bar: wr Archbishop Carl Bean, Prelate-Uny Fellowship Church Movement and sger of the 1977 dis h "I Was Born This Way": "My history Newark as an Alex Bradford Sger and openly gay man is: Alex hung out neighborhood bars and therefore so did we. There was a very fortable mixg of gay and straight Jersey folk. As I remember there was a few rather small Black Gay Bars pre-dis but I don't rell their nam.

Jackson's Lounge on Howard Street: "may be the largt gatherg place for lbians and homosexuals any cy of Newark's size … Every time s doors opened, mic and lghter spilled out, " wr journalist Ron Porambo 1971, who go on, homophobic language: "A bulldagger… and a fag began yellg at one another ont of the bar.

GAY PTSBURGH

They began fightg faggot-style, nng up and down the siwalk and around the parked rs … while the crowd of lbians and homosexuals blond wigs shouted enuragement to the fighters. Waldorf Cafeteria: downtown hub for whe gays early 60s, seen Dan Rso's memoir Downtown, which se Newark as a "thrivg, smopolan cy, " wh nstant police harassment--"a band of SS officers.

Murphy's Tavern at 135 Mulberry Street joed wh bars New Bnswick and Atlantic Cy to challenge antigay discrimatory policy toward bars. 1967: New Jersey State Supreme Court livered a sweepg victory for the gay bars, unanimoly lg that "well-behaved homosexuals nnot be forbidn to patronize taverns. "[viii] "Only gay bar Newark, " says John Francis Hunter 1972.

GAY NOTTGHAM BARS, CLUBS AND HOTELS

It was one of the first gay taverns. Darryl Rochter graduat Weequahic High 1971; se Al Murphy as an "spirg example of how to be gay and ee.

" Al shows Darryl around the gay clubs NYC.