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• LEGENDARY GAY BAR ATLANTA EAGLE IS REOPENG MIDTOWN
• THE 5 BEST ATLANTA GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS ATLANTA
• GAY CLUBS
• ATLANTA’S NEW GAY BAR COCKP IS OPEN AND POURG
• ATLANTA'S ONLY GAY SPORTS BAR
• ATLANTA NEEDS S GAY BARS NOW MORE THAN EVER
• 10 GAY FRIENDLY RTRANTS ATLANTA
• BT GAY BARS IN ATLANTA
• ATLANTA GAY MAP
• INIC GAY BAR ATLANTA EAGLE REOPENG MIDTOWN
• ONE OF ESQUIRE’S ‘BT GAY BARS’ HAS AN UNMARKED ENTRANCE BEHD AN ATLANTA CHIPOTLE

LEGENDARY GAY BAR ATLANTA EAGLE IS REOPENG MIDTOWN

Blake’s on the Park –  Conveniently loted the middle of the Midtown “gayborhood,” this stutn boasts a neighborhood vibe and attracts a mix of Atlanta bachelors, as well as some of the cy’s most legendary drag queens. Mary’s –  Proudly referred to as East Atlanta’s gay dive bar, Mary’s was named by Logo Channel and Out Magaze as one of the bt gay bars the world.

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Sister Louisa’s Church of the Livg Room & Pg Pong Emporium –  Church, as ’s monly lled, is a quirky non-smokg spot load wh tongue--cheek (sac)relig art, killer an karaoke every Wednday and super-gay pat parti. After closg two years ago, one of Atlanta’s olst and most legendary gay and leather bars is reopeng Midtown, and right before Pri next month. Succsfully fdg a gay club an unfaiar cy n be tryg.

We let you know which on ter to gay men or lbians, what kds of shows and entertaments they host, and what tracks the DJs sp. Among the most celebrated gay bars Atlanta has to offer, Mary's has been named Atlanta's bt gay bar by "Creative Loafg" and one of the top 50 gay bars the world by "Out" magaze.

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The ial hangout for anyone weary of over-the-top gay clubs Atlanta, The Hiout is the olst remag gay bar the cy. When to gay clubs Atlanta, Jungle is the preferred hot spot for dited dancers. An old-school landmark amongst gay bars, this Atlanta hot spot is still one of the most beloved plac to party Midtown.

One of the most unpretent gay clubs Atlanta, the Eagle, a nontradnal leather bar, has been drawg wonrfully diverse and amible crowds for s. A lotn near Piedmont Park, floor-to-ceilg wdows lookg out on 10th Street, and a iendly, sual vibe distguish this neighborhood bar, whose clientele is largely gay. “Sce we moved here there’s been a huge loss of the gay scene.

But he’s said that his missn is to have a “neighborhood gay bar. ” “It’s a neighborhood gay bar.

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From Cockp’s webse: “Beg a part of Southeast Atlanta and Atlanta gay nightlife is gog to be awome. Top photo: Cockp Atlanta, the cy’s newt gay bar, is now open preparatn for s grand openg this weekend. Woofs sponsors several lol gay sports teams and anizatns and also supports a variety of non-prof anizatns and programs.

Revelers at leather bar the Eagle 2015, six years after an famo police raidPhotograph by Alli Royce SobleArt Smh’s first Atlanta gay bar experience was when he danced the new year at Backstreet durg a weekend getaway at the end of 1982. “We were so overwhelmed by the feelg of cln and energy the gay scene, ” says Smh, who lived wh his boyiend Nashville at the time.

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They cid the next day to move to Smh first disvered Atlanta’s gay nightlife, the scene was boomg wh dozens of plac to drk, dance, and watch drag. “Gay bars felt like a safe space to open up the possibily of figurg out who you were.

ATLANTA NEEDS S GAY BARS NOW MORE THAN EVER

” Doug Craft, a bartenr at Blake’s on the Park for 30 years, says the purpose of a gay bar transcends mere socializg: “I’ve felt like a unselor who helped others make the transn to self-acceptance. ”In the 1990s, lbians unted the Othersi Lounge and Revolutn as mastays, and the Black gay crowd equented the lik of Bulldogs.

“I’m not gog to argue wh the fact was segregated, but Atlanta was and is the gay pal of the South, and so, you went to the bars that tered to what you liked, ” says Reverend Dunn Teague, one of the first Black AIDS outreach workers for AID Atlanta.

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”Yet as queer culture has gone mastream enough for the crosswalk near Blake’s to be repated as a rabow, the gay bar scene the cy and natnwi has ntracted. In the 1970s, there were 2, 500 gay bars across the untry; today, there are half as many.

And gay nightlife is now further imperiled by the threat all bars face as a rult of the panmic.

While the AIDS crisis brought the gay muny and s bars together, COVID is drivg them the height of AIDS, Grooms remembers attendg up to five funerals a week—followed by benefs at the bars. “It was a horrible moment, but the gay muny really got together and gave what they uld, ” he says. ”The 1990s brought antiretroviral therapy for HIV and a populatn boom to Atlanta, but nothg that era affected the gay bars more than onle datg.

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“Almost overnight, everythg changed, ” says Alan Colls, the manager of gay bar the Heretic.

By the time same-sex marriage was legalized 2015, many wonred whether the very nature and fn of gay bars need to expand. “Havg a bar specifilly for cisgenr gay men is still important, but people are lookg for more clive spac now.

”The l that had once fed gay bars are blurrg. Comedian Kia Barn, who enuntered homophobia at other bars, was grateful to be able to brg her stand-up shows to MSR: “Queer bars provi a safe space and a platform for queer artists to she and for to actually have a muny. Southern Fried Queer Pri now puts on events across the cy wh the aim of eventually openg a venue of s days, gay bars mt adapt not only to cultural shifts but to the immense challeng posed by the ronavis.

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Woofs Atlanta is a gay bar loted the northern half of Atlanta. Bee of Woof’s northern lotn, is the only gay bar s part of Atlanta.

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Flyg Biscu Cafe is a gay-iendly rtrant loted Midtown Atlanta. You have to attend East Atlanta Village’s all-black drag show lled NeonBLK at the famo Mary’s gay bar.

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