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Contents:
- WHY HALLOWEEN IS 'GAY CHRISTMAS' TO MANY LGBTQ AMERINS
- SF GAY HISTORY
- GAY PARTI & EVENTS
- THE BT LGBT AND GAY HALLOWEEN EVENTS NYC
WHY HALLOWEEN IS 'GAY CHRISTMAS' TO MANY LGBTQ AMERINS
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“When the hours shifted om October 31 to November 1, the iron fist of Lilly Law, ” the then-current gay slang for a policeman, “would fall aga. For the next six s, that night would be a highlight of San Francis’s gay lendars—until, 2007, when the Halloween party was ncelled by cy officials, due to overcrowdg and repeated cints of vlence. But homophob began g trouble, settg fire to gay-owned bs or lurkg at the edge of the crowd, wag to attack people they believed to be gay or lbian.
A new era of sexual openns had brought a wave of gay migratn crashg down on San Francis’s shor, ready to take to s streets. Lnched to fame the early 1970s and fluential electg Harvey Milk, the first openly gay official the cy, the Castro is fully open about s herage.
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" As a gay man, he scribed Halloween as one of the only tim a year growg up when he was not "ostracized or punished or cricized for havg the flamboyant, creative tennci. Halloween Archiv – SF Gay History. In The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Tim of Harvey Milk (1982), thor Randy Shilts wr that “One eveng a year, like a chapter om a Crella story, the police would btow a ee night upon the homosexuals.