Events — Santa Cz Gay Men

Contents:

• .GAY SANTA CZ: THEN AND NOW
• GAY VOLLEYBALL: SEASON 45
• GAY SANTA CZ TRAVEL GUI
• SANTA CZ TENERIFE GAY MAP
• MOVG TO LGBT SANTA CZ, CALIFORNIA? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!
• LGBTQ+ AFFIRMG THERAPISTS SANTA CZ, CA
• GAY BOLIVIA TRAVEL GUI
• GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS SANTA CZ
• LGBTQ+ SUPPORT GROUPS SANTA CZ COUNTY, CA
• THE BLUE LOUNGESANTA CZMENUHOTELSTHE BLUE LOUNGE
• ONGOG EVENTSPRI PT NIGHTS EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY OM 7PM TO CLOSE, HOSTED BY THE NEIGHBOR'S PUB AT GREATER PURPOSE BREWG COMPANY, 21517 EAST CLIFF DRIVE, SANTA CZ. HOMO HAPPY HOUR - SATURDAYS - 4-6 - THE RH INN. DOWNTOWN SANTA CZ. GAY MEN’S VOLLEYBALL (AND OTHER VOLLEYBALL ENTHIASTS) - WEDNDAYS - 5:30 - SANTA CZ MA BEACH GAY MEN’S FAB FRIDAY - LAST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH - DIFFERENT LOTNS SC COUNTY. MAH - QUEER SANTA CZ ONLE EXHIB AND PERSON. PAST EVENTSSUNDAY, JUNE 5, 2022: PARA, FTIVAL, YOUTH PRI, MAH, INTERFAH SERVICE AND SWIM PARTY9:30AM: INTERFAH PRI SERVICE - ALL ARE WELE. PLAZA LANE (OFF PACIFIC DOWNTOWN SANTA CZ). FAH LEARSHIP CLUS: JEWISH, BUDDHIST, CHRISTIANS, UNARIAN/UNIVERSALIST, MLIM. 11AM: PARA - PACIFIC AVE. BETWEEN CATHRT AND CHURCH STREETS.12-4: FTIVAL - ABBOTT SQUARE, MAH AND COOPER STREET.12-4: MAH FAY DAY - FREE ADMISSN. SVENGER HUNT; SLIME MAKG; QUEER SANTA CZ EXHIB; FAY FUN ACTIVI. 1:30-3:30: YAS YOUTH PRI - BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB - DOWNTOWN SANTA CZ2:00-7:00. “THE DEEP END” POOL PARTY, DJ AND RAFFLE. PARADOX HOTEL. TICKETS: $40. TICKETS VIA EVENTBRE .7:00-9:00. QUEERAOKE HOSTED BY THE NEIGHBOR'S PUB AT GREATER PURPOSE BREWG COMPANY, 21517 EAST CLIFF DRIVE, SANTA CZ.SATURDAY, JUNE 4: DYKE/TRANS MARCH. 4:20PM. TOWN CLOCK. PK SATURDAY PARTY FOLLOWG THE MARCH @ RH INN. 113 KNIGHT ST, SANTA CZ, CA. PARTY UNTIL 10PM.QUEER MEN’S DANCE. 8PM-MIDNIGHT. DIVERSY CENTER. 1117 SOQUEL AVE. DONATN: $10-$100 OR GIVE WHAT YOU N. NO ONE TURNED AWAY FOR LACK OF FUNDS.
• .GAY SANTA CZ: THEN AND NOW

.GAY SANTA CZ: THEN AND NOW

As we prepare to celebrate this year’s Gay Pri, now the largt annual polil gatherg Santa Cz County, ’s hard to believe that the first march the mid-1970s required secury to protect the gutsy few out Santa Czans who walked down Pacific Avenue. Across the untry was illegal to be gay most stat. The movie Milk showed police hasslg San Francis gay bar ctomers.

At the time I was elected to the Santa Cz Cy Council 30 years ago this g November, there were but about 10 openly gay elected officials throughout the Uned Stat. The first public stirrgs of the lol gay muny happened at both UC Santa Cz and Cabrillo College.

Lbian and gay unselg and support groups were anized. The first Gay Pri celebratn was 1975; the stggle to get a Gay Pri rolutn passed at the board of supervisors was a major public ntroversy. The first actual para happened 1976, and the first years the para brought out anti-gay monstrators.

GAY VOLLEYBALL: SEASON 45

A long anizg mpaign agast the 1978 “Briggs Iniative” to outlaw openly gay teachers led to CUDBI—the Communy Uned Agast the Briggs Iniative. Gay beach volleyball began shortly thereafter.

GAY SANTA CZ TRAVEL GUI

The unrver arrt of gay men entrapped by Capola police officers 1980, and the subsequent publishg of the nam and home addrs of those arrted lol newspapers, led to more than 200 people prottg the actns at a Capola Cy Council meetg.

Santa Cz County was the first unty the natn to adopt gay non-discrimatn for s own employe 1975, and the Cy of Santa Cz and Metropolan Trans district’s domtic partners benefs programs were among the first the natn the mid-1980’s. I had my own 15 mut of fame as one of the first three openly gay mayors elected the Uned Stat 1983. Gay bars were an tegral part of the culture this time.

SANTA CZ TENERIFE GAY MAP

The Dragon Moon, Mona’s Gorilla Lounge, the Blue Lagoon, Fac and others were among the few plac gay men and women uld meet openly public. The HIV epimic shook the lol and natnal gay muny.

Lbians and gay men, who had stggled over issu of equy the 1970s, were bound together by the epimic the 1980s and 1990s. Fast-forwardg to now, there are no exclive gay bars left the area.

We have two openly gay school board members now, but there has been no fanfare bee is not as unique as once would have been. There are hundreds of children of gay parents the unty. And while was a few hearty activists that anized gay pri the early years, the Diversy Center—a thrivg center of the LGBT muny—has taken on the rponsibily for makg sure the celebratn happens each year, and gets cred for makg happen whether mak money or not.

MOVG TO LGBT SANTA CZ, CALIFORNIA? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!

In ostensibly LGBTQ-iendly Santa Cz, there mt be several bars, f, pubs and other gatherg plac terg primarily to gay/queer people, right? A Kickstarter effort to lnch June seeks to te the larger muny Santa Cz County on what LGBTQ people already know all too well: Santa Cz do not have — and therefore really needs — a gay the s, there have been such or siar tablishments Santa Cz. Perhaps the most proment among them was Herland, a downtown fé that doubled as a gay/lbian bookstore the 1990s.

”Ely said the LGBTQ+ muny uld e the help om alli helpg wh openg a queer fé: “That’s what I love about this particular Kickstarter bee all the cis people are assumg we already have a gay bar.

Social events for gay men Santa Cz County.

LGBTQ+ AFFIRMG THERAPISTS SANTA CZ, CA

Santa Cz Gay Men aniz social events where gay, bi, and trans men n gather to make iends, form relatnships, and have fun. Gay Volleyball.

Santa Cz Lbian and Gay Book Club.

Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728).

GAY BOLIVIA TRAVEL GUI

— Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective.

Gay Santa Cz. Fickle and Stephenson have volunteered their time to create promos for the Neighbor’s, rangg om graphic signs to a short mic vio highlightg Santa Cz’s lack of gay bars.

GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS SANTA CZ

From private rooms and apartments to LGBTQ-iendly hotels, you have the optn to stay the heart of gay districts as well as other neighborhoods the plac you vis.

LGBTQ+ SUPPORT GROUPS SANTA CZ COUNTY, CA

A loft Soho, a shared room Barcelona or the Castro, a gay-iendly hotel Le Marais or Chelsea, experience misterb&b all gay travel statns! Loted on the central ast of California, Santa Cz is home to many gay-iendly attractns that you will be happy to vis time and time aga. This is why a gay realtor Santa Cz is worth their weight gold as they n help you fd your new perfect home here the most gay-iendly neighborhood possible.

Other than the many temptg attractns, Santa Cz is also a very gay-iendly cy, wh plenty of supportive rourc, servic, and anizatns ma available to the LGBTQ muny.

THE BLUE LOUNGESANTA CZMENUHOTELSTHE BLUE LOUNGE

The Bt Gay Neighborhoods In Santa CzWtlakeSanta Cz Yacht HarborSanta Cz Garns Wtmont PlaceLGBTQ+ Communy Organizatns In Santa CzLGBT-Owned Bs In Santa CzFal Thoughts On Movg To LGBTQ Santa CzFdg Gay Realtors In Santa Cz. Thoands of gay people and alli attend this lively event, which tak place the first weekend of June downtown Santa Cz.

Although there are no signated gay bars  Santa Cz, the cy’s nightclubs are LGBTQ-welg, and several, like the Catalyst, Blue Lounge, and Motive anize muny evengs and Pri events ocsnally. The Bt Gay Neighborhoods In Santa Cz.

ONGOG EVENTSPRI PT NIGHTS EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY OM 7PM TO CLOSE, HOSTED BY THE NEIGHBOR'S PUB AT GREATER PURPOSE BREWG COMPANY, 21517 EAST CLIFF DRIVE, SANTA CZ. HOMO HAPPY HOUR - SATURDAYS - 4-6 - THE RH INN. DOWNTOWN SANTA CZ. GAY MEN’S VOLLEYBALL (AND OTHER VOLLEYBALL ENTHIASTS) - WEDNDAYS - 5:30 - SANTA CZ MA BEACH GAY MEN’S FAB FRIDAY - LAST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH - DIFFERENT LOTNS SC COUNTY. MAH - QUEER SANTA CZ ONLE EXHIB AND PERSON. PAST EVENTSSUNDAY, JUNE 5, 2022: PARA, FTIVAL, YOUTH PRI, MAH, INTERFAH SERVICE AND SWIM PARTY9:30AM: INTERFAH PRI SERVICE - ALL ARE WELE. PLAZA LANE (OFF PACIFIC DOWNTOWN SANTA CZ). FAH LEARSHIP CLUS: JEWISH, BUDDHIST, CHRISTIANS, UNARIAN/UNIVERSALIST, MLIM. 11AM: PARA - PACIFIC AVE. BETWEEN CATHRT AND CHURCH STREETS.12-4: FTIVAL - ABBOTT SQUARE, MAH AND COOPER STREET.12-4: MAH FAY DAY - FREE ADMISSN. SVENGER HUNT; SLIME MAKG; QUEER SANTA CZ EXHIB; FAY FUN ACTIVI. 1:30-3:30: YAS YOUTH PRI - BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB - DOWNTOWN SANTA CZ2:00-7:00. “THE DEEP END” POOL PARTY, DJ AND RAFFLE. PARADOX HOTEL. TICKETS: $40. TICKETS VIA EVENTBRE .7:00-9:00. QUEERAOKE HOSTED BY THE NEIGHBOR'S PUB AT GREATER PURPOSE BREWG COMPANY, 21517 EAST CLIFF DRIVE, SANTA CZ.SATURDAY, JUNE 4: DYKE/TRANS MARCH. 4:20PM. TOWN CLOCK. PK SATURDAY PARTY FOLLOWG THE MARCH @ RH INN. 113 KNIGHT ST, SANTA CZ, CA. PARTY UNTIL 10PM.QUEER MEN’S DANCE. 8PM-MIDNIGHT. DIVERSY CENTER. 1117 SOQUEL AVE. DONATN: $10-$100 OR GIVE WHAT YOU N. NO ONE TURNED AWAY FOR LACK OF FUNDS.

By beg aware of them advance, you n arrive at your new rince the gay-iendly neighborhood that bt sus your needs.

Disver your lightfully ial new home one of the proment gay and LGBT-iendly muni Santa Cz. Now let’s take a look at where the handful of marvelo gay areas Santa Cz and talk about the Santa Cz gayborhood where you might feel most at home!

The lbian and gay chos of Santa Cz is sponsored by this anizatn.

.GAY SANTA CZ: THEN AND NOW

Livg a gay-iendly area, visg nearby LGBT bs and events, and jog queer muny groups and sports teams are always the bt methods to disver more about LGBT SANTA CRUZ. Fdg Gay Realtors In Santa Cz.