What To Do Gay Amsterdam for LGBTQ+ Travelers

Contents:

• THE GAY JEWISH MATADOR FROM BROOKLYN
• THE LIFE OF GAY, JEWISH BULLFIGHTER SIDNEY FRANKL
• MEET THE GAY BROOKLYN BULLFIGHTER WHO BEIEND HEMGWAY
• MATADOR: COLUMB ONE OF THE 9 BT GAY-IENDLY CI THE US
• #GLOBALPRIDELMONTH: MY TENR MATADOR: A GAY SNAPSHOT OF LIFE POCHET’S CHILE
• FEELG BULLISH: ON MY GREAT-UNCLE, GAY MATADOR AND FRIEND OF HEMGWAY
• PIERCE BROSNAN NO TO MATADOR GAY SCEN
• PK CAP SUCK (BY THE REAL GAY MATADOR)
• MATADOR’S ‘GAY UP’ AL BUCKS MACHO TRADN

THE GAY JEWISH MATADOR FROM BROOKLYN

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THE LIFE OF GAY, JEWISH BULLFIGHTER SIDNEY FRANKL

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MEET THE GAY BROOKLYN BULLFIGHTER WHO BEIEND HEMGWAY

Frankl claimed to have killed thoands of bulls durg his reer, and had been gored numero tim, which afflicted him until he died pennils at age 72 a nursg home Greenwich Markowz said some people found strange that before he entered the rg Spa, Catholic nuns ed to pray over her uncle — a gay, Jewish bullfighter om Brooklyn. The fact that he was gay (although not openly so) ma him feel even more alienated om his relign.

Set durg June, which is Pri month, the talk will explore both his Jewish and gay inti. Frankl was gay but never spoke publicly of his sexualy, though Miller said was “an open secret” the bullfightg world.

He was the world’s first Jewish matador, he was secretly gay, and he was iends wh Ernt Hemgway and Jam Dean.

MATADOR: COLUMB ONE OF THE 9 BT GAY-IENDLY CI THE US

I see bullfightg as Frankl’s way of both maskg and performg who he was as a closeted gay man. AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL: purple mounta majti, ued plas, and enough rabow-wavg gay-iendly ci to make LGBTQ travelers feel at home across the untry. Jt north of downtown San Anton, at the tersectn of North Ma Avenue and Evergreen Street, you’ll fd a rabow crosswalk to dite that you’ve ma to The Strip SA — the gay district of the cy.

A uple of other bars make up the heart of the gay Strip, but visors n also fd a hair salon, the LGBTQ+ t-shirt store Ouch Apparel (which also sells queer signer unrwear, swimwear, and other goodi), the leather apparel and BDSM accsori shop Hardre Leather Co., and Pup’s Pizza, which is open late and offers pizza-by-the-slice.

#GLOBALPRIDELMONTH: MY TENR MATADOR: A GAY SNAPSHOT OF LIFE POCHET’S CHILE

The bt gay bars San Anton. Loted right across om the Alamo Candy Company, this laid-back gay untry bar has a big and fun dance floor. Bt Gay Scene: Murray Bartlett, Las Gage 'The Whe Lot'.

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Five years after the cy’s first LGBTQ+ Pri-related activi 1972, lol anti-gay activist Ana Bryant’s natnal “Save Our Children” mpaign smeared homosexuals as a danger to children. Sadly, the g AIDS epimic would cimate their numbers along wh the rt of Miami’s gay muny.

FEELG BULLISH: ON MY GREAT-UNCLE, GAY MATADOR AND FRIEND OF HEMGWAY

It was also a vulnerable target for anti-gay extremists.

The bt gay bars Miami by neighborhood.

PIERCE BROSNAN NO TO MATADOR GAY SCEN

Although many LGBTQ+ clubs have shuttered recent years, South Beach is still the place to stay and play if you’re lookg for a gay old time. Palace is nveniently near Miami’s 12th Street Gay Beach, a brilliant spot to soak up some midday booze before baskg the sun. Hotel Gaytherg.

The Hotel Gaytherg is the Swiss Army Knife of gay tablishments — do everythg you want to and then some. It is even home to Art Gaysel — a show featurg over 30 queer artists durg Miami’s annual Art Basel.

PK CAP SUCK (BY THE REAL GAY MATADOR)

Wh two levels, three dance floors, sevens bars, and zero ver, Twist is the Atlantis Cise of gay clubs — once you hop on board, you never have to leave. Although South Beach is by far the biggt gayborhood South Florida, if you’re hangg out Conut Grove, check out Azur Nightclub and Club Aqua — the cy’s only remag gay bathhoe. Head north to Ltle Hai for Jamboree Lounge, a gay neighborhood dive bar that serv we and beer.

You n choose om a healthy helpg of bars along Wilton Drive (The Manor and Hunter’s both draw big weekend crowds), queer-owned rtrants (head to Rosie’s for burgers or lbian-owned Le Pat for French cuise), and even gay ffee shops (check out Java Boys or Stork’s). Fort Lrdale famoly ters to a more mature LGBTQ+ muny, and Sebastian Street Beach is the unofficial gay hang where the olr bronzed beti like to sunbathe. If your dream is to drown a sea of teeny speedos, the gay beach at 12th Street is your fantasy e te.

MATADOR’S ‘GAY UP’ AL BUCKS MACHO TRADN

Do remember to be rpectful — while there’s a gay sectn, this isn’t a place for hanky panky. Gay8 Ftival (“Gay Ocho”).