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Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league to e out as gay.

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ONE OF THE OLST GAY BARS WISNS IS GETTG A NEW LGBTQ+ MURAL

Napale Lounge and Grille is Wisns's Send-longt Runng Gay Bar. Check out one of our monthly drag shows or jo for food, drk, and fun! * gay bar green bay *

We are the send-longt-nng gay bar Wisns and home to Green Bay's first LGBTQ Mural! We have been servg the LGBTQ muny for nearly 40 years and are the send-longt-nng gay bar Wisns! Is there a gay "scene" of sorts?

Found 1982, the Napale Lounge and Grille Green Bay is the send-olst gay bar the state of Wisns.

“Historilly, gay bars were tucked away rners bee they didn’t want to draw negative attentn that’s often followed them, " she said. Inially, there was a ont door, which has sce been sealed, and was sealed bee vandals would e by to harass the gay muny and throw junk si the bar.

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A uple months ago, lol artist Loschue Lo began patg a lorful mural at the Napale Lounge, a historic gay bar Green Bay.

A panel of judg selected Lo, a gay man om Oshkosh currently studyg art at UW-Green Bay, to pat a 12-foot-tall, 24-foot-wi mural on the si of Napale Lounge and Grille, Wisns's send-olst ntually operatg gay 's, as regulars know , serv as an LGBTQ+ muny center as much as a bar. "They are two trans women of lor who ma huge ntributns to the gay liberatn era and never got any regnn for , " Lo said.

""Even my teenage years, even though I was out and open, I always felt like no one really wanted to see me beg gay or me beg a Hmong person.

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”But all those plac he so fondly remembers are long closed, as are Harvt, Orb’s and several others listed an article, headled “Rtrants That Roll Out the Wele Mat for Gay Ders, ” that ran this newspaper 27 years ago.

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Three 20-somethg gay men shared i. Katas says nobody her fay is gay, yet Annie’s surely is.

That seed was planted by her great-nt Annie was beyond supportive of the gay muny and beme, for many of the rtrant’s racially diverse ders, a mother figure before her ath 2013. Katas said, “people are g back wh tears their ey” bee they “missed beg a space where they’re not the only gay people.

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