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Contents:
- INDIANAPOLIS GAY BARS: 7 SPAC MA FOR THE LGBTQ+ MUNY
- WHERE HAVE ALL THE GAY BARS GONE?
- CHIGO GAY NIGHTLIFE GUI: DOWNTOWN & SOUTH SI
- TOP 10 GAY BARS PARIS
- TOP 10 GAY CLUBS & BARS DOWNTOWN MANHATTAN (DOWNTOWN) (NEW YORK CY)GAY CLUBS & BARS DOWNTOWN MANHATTAN (DOWNTOWN)
- ‘THE ARE OUR HOM’: LA GAY BARS FIGHT TO STAY AFLOAT AFTER YEAR OF SHUTDOWN
- A YEAR GAY BARS
- SAN DIEGO’S GAY BAR HISTORY: REFLECTNS ON COMMUNY HISTORY AND THE DOCUMENTARY FILM PROCS
INDIANAPOLIS GAY BARS: 7 SPAC MA FOR THE LGBTQ+ MUNY
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WHERE HAVE ALL THE GAY BARS GONE?
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CHIGO GAY NIGHTLIFE GUI: DOWNTOWN & SOUTH SI
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TOP 10 GAY BARS PARIS
* almost all the gay bars are downtown *
For many years, Zonie’s has been one of the ma plac to see profsnal performers and one of the few gay bars to host open stage nights for amatr artists.
More than 30 years has passed sce those days, and Rosie’s, like dozens of other gay bars Rochter and hundreds across the untry, has closed.
In a blog post for the Out Alliance’s “Shoulrs to Stand On” project that archiv memori of LGBTQ+ culture Rochter, Dardano relled g out Rochter and some of the many gay and lbian bars that served as social spots for Rochter’s queer muny. Listgs for bars that tered to gay men dropped to 387 om 699 durg that perd, while lbian bar listgs fell to jt 15. The precipo drop was only offset by a marked rise between 1987 and 2007 listgs for tablishments which women and gay men were socializg.
TOP 10 GAY CLUBS & BARS DOWNTOWN MANHATTAN (DOWNTOWN) (NEW YORK CY)GAY CLUBS & BARS DOWNTOWN MANHATTAN (DOWNTOWN)
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) click to enlarge COURTESY OF THE OUT ALLIANCE In 1973, a bunch of bikers opened a gay bar lled the Bachelor Fom on Ma Street, near Goodman Street. From the 1960s through the early-ghts, downtown Rochter saw the openg and closg of dozens of gay bars and dance clubs. “The biggt challenge is that you don’t really need a gay club anymore, ” said Joe Marcella, 63, owner of Club Marcella Buffalo, which had a lotn Rochter on Liberty Pole Way om 1994 to 1999.
But others sist that, regardls of general clivens, there are many reasons that havg specifilly gay spac is still important. Bat relled one of Rochter’s earlit gay bars as Dick’s 43 Lounge (also referred to as Martha’s, after the owner), which opened on Front Street the 1950s and later moved to Stone Street and then State Street. “They would see men dancg as ditive of, ‘This is a gay bar, ’” Bat said, addg that he spected some plac paid off thori to be alerted to unannounced viss om police.
‘THE ARE OUR HOM’: LA GAY BARS FIGHT TO STAY AFLOAT AFTER YEAR OF SHUTDOWN
By the late 1970s and early ’80s, as the threat of police harassment fad, the taverns, piano bars, and dance clubs began to serve the gay muny new ways. Tim Tompks, 67, relled hostg a meetg at Liberty, his club on Liberty Pole Way, to discs the strange new disease that seemed to only be affectg gay men. In attendance were Tim Sweeney — who would bee the print of Gay Men’s Health Crisis New York Cy — and Tompk’s iend, Sue Cole, who worked for Monroe County’s STD clic.
A YEAR GAY BARS
click to enlarge PHOTO BY JACOB WALSH Longtime Rochter rint Ove Overmyer at the Bachelor Fom, a Universy Avenue gay bar that has been open sce 1973.
SAN DIEGO’S GAY BAR HISTORY: REFLECTNS ON COMMUNY HISTORY AND THE DOCUMENTARY FILM PROCS
When asked why so few gay bars exist today, the answer om patron after patron was almost universal: “The ter.