Cardiff's lost gay nightlife scene and what's replaced - Wal Onle

Contents:

• TOP SEVEN GAY BARS CARDIFF
• CARDIFF'S LOST GAY NIGHTLIFE SCENE AND WHAT'S REPLACED
• TOM HOLLAND’S GAY SEX SCENE 'THE CROWD ROOM' DEFEND BY FANS
• ONE OF CARDIFF'S OLST GAY VENU HAS SHUT S DOORS FOR GOODEAGLE 50, PREVLY THE LOCKER ROOM, HAS BEEN A SIGNATURE STAPLE ON THE GAY SCENE THE CY FOR 27 YEARSWALONLEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSWHAT'S ONBYJOSEPH ALICOMMUNY REPORTER15:49, 1 JUN 2021BOOKMARKOWNER HAYDN PRICE NEVER IMAGED HE'D BE CLOSG THE VENU DOORS (IMAGE: HAYDN PRICE)SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!
• CARDIFF GAY AND LBIAN SCENE
• THE BEST CARDIFF GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS CARDIFF
• GAY & LGBT CLUBS CARDIFF
• 11 REASONS WHY CARDIFF IS A LH PLACE FOR LGBT+ PEOPLEFROM GAY CLUBS THAT AT 6AM TO BEG A HUB FOR ACTIVISM - CARDIFF IS A VIBRANT AND DIVERSE CY THAT LGBT+ PEOPLE LOVEWALONLEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSNEWSBYJOSEPH ALICOMMUNY REPORTER10:56, 6 MAY 2021BOOKMARKPRI CYM IS JT ONE OF SR OF REASONS CARDIFF IS AN EXCELLENT PLACE TO BE LGBT+ (IMAGE: MATTHEW HORWOOD)SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!
• CARDIFF GAY BARS

TOP SEVEN GAY BARS CARDIFF

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CARDIFF'S LOST GAY NIGHTLIFE SCENE AND WHAT'S REPLACED

The gay party scene is suated the cy centre and hosts a whole variety of crowd.

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TOM HOLLAND’S GAY SEX SCENE 'THE CROWD ROOM' DEFEND BY FANS

“As a straight person, is really fascatg to vis a gay bar and see men and women enjoy themselv eely, and I relate to them at some pot, ” says Sarah Skaf, a stunt Cardiff Universy. “We are what is said on the till: a gay bar, ” says Haydn Price, the owner of the bar, “and we have as many gay people as other bars whout dog drag. “The whole ethos of the gay muny has changed tremendoly.

When Damian Kerl moved to Cardiff om Derry, Northern Ireland, at the young age of 19, he said the Welsh gay nightlife scene was an utter sensory overload.

We had one gay bar which was very much on the g of the town.

ONE OF CARDIFF'S OLST GAY VENU HAS SHUT S DOORS FOR GOODEAGLE 50, PREVLY THE LOCKER ROOM, HAS BEEN A SIGNATURE STAPLE ON THE GAY SCENE THE CY FOR 27 YEARSWALONLEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSWHAT'S ONBYJOSEPH ALICOMMUNY REPORTER15:49, 1 JUN 2021BOOKMARKOWNER HAYDN PRICE NEVER IMAGED HE'D BE CLOSG THE VENU DOORS (IMAGE: HAYDN PRICE)SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!

But, 13 years later, the 32-year-old said that time he had wnsed the closure of many of Cardiff's gay bars, a trend seen across the UK. In the podst, he wanted to tell the often gossipy and fun-filled stori of those who partied gay venu across the untry.

Lily Savage at the Tunnel Club, a legendary gay venue Cardiff. The bar team at gay bar Tunnel.

(Image: The bar team at gay bar the Tunnel Club). The bar team at gay bar Ex, which was loted Charl Street. On a broar sle there are the clive spac and is seen that we don't need a signated gay bar anymore.

CARDIFF GAY AND LBIAN SCENE

Blurrg the l: What has bee of the gay bar?

When they met fellow techno lover, Ren Flkner, 24, they cid to stop naggg DJs at popular Cardiff gay bars to play their more alternative mic and jt put on their own night. "There's the classic gay club which me and Ren absolutely love.

But where there's variety clubs tered for straight people, there's not that variety for gay clubs, " they said. The growg acceptance of the LGBTQ+ muny has meant straight people are more likely to party at gay bars which Fley said was absolutely fe as they weled everyone to their muny, but did brg the danger of LGBTQ+ plac feelg ls safe.

THE BEST CARDIFF GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS CARDIFF

Otherwise, we fall to that trap of losg our inty and then what is the gay bar then? It was a staple for gay men south Wal for s and one of Cardiff's olst gay venu. Haydn sold the bar October, 2022, but still remas the only gay bar left standg on the once thrivg Charl Street which Haydn scribed as Cardiff's former "gay village".

GAY & LGBT CLUBS CARDIFF

"You uld go to a place where you uld be safe and secure and be around people wh the same tert, you uld be open and hont, relax and be yourself, " said Haydn, who noted that societal progrs had meant was now harr to distguish between straight and gay bars.

"Nowadays, a bar that don't class self as gay will draw as many gay people as a gay bar would, " said Haydn, who explaed nightlife Cardiff had bee more mixed terms of sexualy.

11 REASONS WHY CARDIFF IS A LH PLACE FOR LGBT+ PEOPLEFROM GAY CLUBS THAT AT 6AM TO BEG A HUB FOR ACTIVISM - CARDIFF IS A VIBRANT AND DIVERSE CY THAT LGBT+ PEOPLE LOVEWALONLEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSNEWSBYJOSEPH ALICOMMUNY REPORTER10:56, 6 MAY 2021BOOKMARKPRI CYM IS JT ONE OF SR OF REASONS CARDIFF IS AN EXCELLENT PLACE TO BE LGBT+ (IMAGE: MATTHEW HORWOOD)SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!

He add: "That upset me bee that's not what a gay bar is about. Bee even jt 10-15 years ago they wouldn't be happy gog anywhere other than bars classified as gay.

"When you've got a club or a settg which is a classic lol gay club don't really allow for anyone to exprs another si to them, pecially when those plac are gettg ed by straight people.

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CARDIFF GAY BARS

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