Southern Oregon Gay Pri Ashland

Contents:

• SAN DIEGO'S GAY BAR HISTORY
• POLICE BEG RELEASG FIL ON 1969 RAID ON A GAY BAR
• GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT`S PATH
• WT HOLLYWOOD’S HISTORIC GAY NIGHTCLUB THE ABBEY IS UP FOR SALE
• ZACHARY BLAIRANTHROPOLOGIST, REARCHER, WRER, AND GUN VLENCE VICTIMS ADVOTEHOMEABOUTCONTACTBLOGMOREUSE TAB TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE MENU EMS.ALL POSTSCENTRAL FLORIDACHIGOPULSEWTER PARKBOYSTOWNSEARCHZACHARY BLAIRDEC 1, 20171 M READGAY LIFE'S FEATURED BARS OM THE MID-1970S
• SOUTHERN OREGON GAY PRI ASHLAND
• GAY LOS ANGEL
• BEHOLD: A MAP OF SAN FRANCIS'S LOST GAY BARS

SAN DIEGO'S GAY BAR HISTORY

On KPBS TV / Stream now wh the PBS AppSce WWII, no ls than 135 gay bars have operated San Diego, and provid sanctuary for GLBT people to disver themselv and form muny.

POLICE BEG RELEASG FIL ON 1969 RAID ON A GAY BAR

“San Diego's Gay Bar History” exam the rol bars have played across three major time perds: after WWII until the birth of the morn gay rights movement 1969; durg the 1970s and until the onset of HIV 1981; durg the AIDS epimic (1981-1995), and beyond. San Diego's Gay Bar History.

Through archival photographs, historic footage, and terviews wh bar owners, bartenrs and proment muny members, this documentary provis a glimpse to the rich history of San Diego's gay history and culture. Exterr photo of the Chee Chee Club, operated ntuoly sce 1941, and turned gay the 1970s. However, lately ’s beg ls gay, acrdg to the long-time bartenr.

This gay bar was where the Casbah is today.

GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT`S PATH

It was a women’s bar, but women were not allowed to be bartenrs gay bars until about 1976. Stream your favore PBS shows, create the perfect watchlist, nnect wh your lol statn, and more — anywhere you The Conversatn: "San Diego's Gay Bar History" is on Facebook. In Atlanta the days, ’s fairly easy to fd a gay bar that has some sort of drag show or petn at least once a week.

In flamboyant acts of ristance and excs, the nightlife muny rpond to the vastatg AIDS crisis and tense natnal homophobia by beg even more visible, lorful, outspoken and Uran at the EndUp was ground zero for genr-provotn and wild fabulons San Francis's early 1990s.

The Sister were ever-prent on the nightlife scene durg the height of the AIDS epimic among gay men San Francis, risg money and handg our safe-sex survival ks. Wisns has long been a forenner LGBTQ+ advocy, ever sce was the first state to pass anti-discrimatn legislatn for the LGBTQ muny 1982, givg the tle of "the first gay rights state.

WT HOLLYWOOD’S HISTORIC GAY NIGHTCLUB THE ABBEY IS UP FOR SALE

"Here are five stori that scratch the surface of the Fox Ci' LGBTQ muny and Lambda Lounge: Appleton's first gay barThroughout the late 20th century, gay people primarily found muny through the bar scene, often seen as a safe space for LGBTQ people to socialize. Appleton's first gay bar, the Lambda Lounge, opened downtown 1977 by partners Pl DeB and Gene DeB, Pl's sister, said the two bought the bar om Claire Kempky who ran Doris' Super Bar, a bs wh a reputatn as a hangout spot for gay people. That reputatn, she said, enuraged her brother to open a gay bar after Kempky's closed.

Matchbook vers for The Lambda Lounge that read "The Gayt Spot Town.

" The bar opened 1977 and was Appleton's first gay the bar wasn't openly advertised as a gay bar for the safety of s patrons, people knew of through word of mouth and natnal gay bar guis, such as the Damron Gui. Rearcher for the Universy of Wisns-Green Bay's "Our Voic: LGBTQ+ Stori of Northeastern Wisns" Dennis Jab said bar patrons often experienced backlash om Appleton rints who believed homosexualy was wrong and didn't like havg a gay bar patrons were safe to be themselv si the bar, Jabs said people knew to not enter or leave the bar alone as they faced vlence om straight people and many fights took place outsi the bar. "The early [gay] bars were rough, " Jabs said.

ZACHARY BLAIRANTHROPOLOGIST, REARCHER, WRER, AND GUN VLENCE VICTIMS ADVOTEHOMEABOUTCONTACTBLOGMOREUSE TAB TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE MENU EMS.ALL POSTSCENTRAL FLORIDACHIGOPULSEWTER PARKBOYSTOWNSEARCHZACHARY BLAIRDEC 1, 20171 M READGAY LIFE'S FEATURED BARS OM THE MID-1970S

"But the gay populatn Appleton stood their ground and fought back. "Ultimately, the bar closed down amid petn om 1101 Wt, a gay dance club, that opened down the road soon after. However, the Lambda Lounge's prence Appleton paved the way for other LGBTQ bars, such as The ReMixx Neenah, Rasls Appleton and the now-closed Pivot A Neenah LGBTQ club is creatg a growg love for drag shows the Fox CiMore: Rasls has long been a gay refuge AppletonBook clubs allow gay people to fd munyBook clubs have often been a place for people wh shared inti to fd muny while discsg lerature pertag to their liv and provi a safe space for gays and lbians to socialize, Appleton Public Library llectns ordator Michael Nz and Lawrence Universy Profsor Dick Wslow found a book club named the Lavenr Salon 15 years, the group met each Sunday members' hom wh potluck meals and discsns on books and club was exclive to gay people, so members — whether they were openly gay or not — were able to be themselv and safely meet other people the LGBTQ muny.

SOUTHERN OREGON GAY PRI ASHLAND

"For some, was their first time knowgly meetg other people who were gay and lbian so beg a safe space was really important, " Nz told The Post-Crcent. Participatn the club grew om seven members to over 60 at a time, brgg people om Marette and Sheboygan for the weekly stunts' fight for gay-straight alliance clubDurg the turn of the century, stunts Madison and Milwkee high schools started creatg gay-straight allianc, or GSA clubs, to provi supportive environments for LGBTQ word about the clubs grew, a number of stunts at Neenah High School 2001, cludg Nick Ross — a current Appleton School Board member — wanted to create an official club for LGBTQ stunts to discs experienc and issu they were gog of the stunts were already LGBTQ support groups at the school and the muny, but Ross said was important for them to create an official group to give visibily to LGBTQ stunts and let other stunts know there was a safe space the school to discs their, when the stunts applied for club regnn, Neenah High School Prcipal Mark Duerwaechter nied them, sayg a GSA has polil goals and would go agast district policy, acrdg to Post-Crcent archiv.

"It was extremely terrifyg and sry for all the reasons of beg out public as LGBTQ, but also super excg bee we put ourselv out there and ma thgs happen, " Ross Neenah stunts' ph for a GSA and the attentn gathered the Fox Ci spired other stunts to create the club their own schools and a year later all three Appleton high schools had a High School Gay Straight Alliance club om an Oct. "In the last 15 years wh the cy of Appleton, we were dog some pretty active support of LGBTQ folks bee we were tired of seeg teens harmed and havg hate crim our parks, " Flor, who also prevly served as Appleton's diversy ordator, told The first time Appleton got volved LGBTQ issu was 2012 when the cy passed domtic partnership protectn for gay cy employe and their a time when same-sex marriage wasn't legal, domtic partnership benefs allowed cy employe and their partners the same benefs as spo, such as health surance and sick next time the cy got volved LGBTQ issu was Augt 2013 when the cy passed fair hog based on genr inty and exprsn, beg the third cy the state to ban hog discrimatn for transgenr people.

Complyg wh a urt orr, the New York Cy Police Department began turng over nfintial fil yterday that had piled nnectn wh a 1969 police raid on a gay bar lled the Stonewall Greenwich livery of the first 100 pag of documents me rponse to a lg last month by Jtice Jawn A. Scherker's origal requt for fil on the Stonewall raid and all fil piled on var gay-rights groups active through 1973.

GAY LOS ANGEL

A versn of this article appears prt on, Sectn B, Page 5 of the Natnal edn wh the headle: Police Beg Releasg Fil On 1969 Raid on a Gay Bar. Bt Gay Roo:. Bt Gay Bar:.

BEHOLD: A MAP OF SAN FRANCIS'S LOST GAY BARS

Here are the highlights of the history of the velopment of gay and lbian muni:Dec. 10, 1924-The first gay rights group the Uned Stat is found at 1710 Crilly Ct.

December, 1950-As part of the era of McCarthyism, gay men and lbians are add to the list of people nsired secury risks, and a purge of ernment agenci and the ary, 1961-Illois be the first state to crimalize homosexual acts between nsentg adults private. The Motn Picture Associatn of Ameri lifts s ban on gay them movi to allow ''Advise and Consent'' to be shown, but negative attus toward homosexualy are still evint sce the story has the gay character the movie m, 28, 1969-New York Cy police raid the Stonewall, a gay bar on Christopher Street Greenwich Village, the sixth gay bar to be raid Manhattan three weeks.

Gay men and lbians fight back over four days what has e to be lled the Stonewall Rebelln and is seen as the watershed event that triggered the gay liberatn 7, 1977-Voters Da County, Fla., repeal a six-month-old civil rights ordance that prohibs discrimatn based on sexual orientatn. Led by sger Ana Bryant, a natnwi anti-gay mpaign-wh nsirable support om evangelil church-leads to the repeal of civil rights laws across the natn and creased vlence agast gay men and 28, 1978-Harvey Milk, elected San Francis`s first openly gay supervisor 1977, and San Francis Mayor Gee Mosne, are killed by a disgntled former supervisor.