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- THE BT GAY BARS AND CLUBS LOS ANGEL
- 52 ESSENTIAL GAY BARS AND NIGHTS AROUND LOS ANGEL
- THE NEW JALIS LATO GAY BAR LNCH GOFUNDME
- WHERE TO HAVE A GAY OL' TIME LOS ANGEL: A NIGHTLIFE GUI
- THE NEW JALIS BAR LNCH GOFUNDME PAGE TO SAVE GAY LATO BAR
- ‘THE ARE OUR HOM’: LA GAY BARS FIGHT TO STAY AFLOAT AFTER YEAR OF SHUTDOWN
- LOS ANGEL GAY BARS
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Caterg to a mix of mostly Lato, hipster and drag crowds, but wele to all, The New Jalis billed self as, "The Only Gay Bar Downtown" until 2015 when Precct opened down the street.
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