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• THE 10 BEST LOUISIANA GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS LOUISIANA
• GAY LOUISIANA
•  LOUISIANA LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS
• BT GAY CLUBS NEW ORLEANS
• THE BEST LAFAYETTE GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS LAFAYETTE

THE 10 BEST LOUISIANA GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS LOUISIANA

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Gee's PlaceGee's Place Baton Rouge is "the South's iendlit gay bar". Alongsi pool tabl, this gay bar Baton Rouge hosts regular nights cludg Drag Queens on a Saturday night, Karaoke on Wednday & Thursday and Monday Night mic vio madns.

Happy Hour is daily om 4 pm - 7 pm and Saturday & Sunday 5 pm - 7 Bourbon Pub & Para★★★★★★★★★★Popular 2-level gay nightclub New Orleans. Loted the French Quarter, close to all the other gay bars. GrandPre's★★★★★★★★★★Gay bar New Orleans, loted across om Armstrong Park.

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The bar hosts var live acts, drag shows, and "Boylque" night on the 4th Friday of the 's★★★★★★★★★★Cutter's is an eclectic gay bar New Orleans that serv tasty cktails and tradnal New Orleans cuise.

Some of the shows n be very popular and may require advanced Lounge★★★★★★★★★★Korner Lounge is a long-standg gay bar featurg regular live entertament. Is a gay multilevel nightspot hoed a former tra statn.

Lafayette has a somewhat rocky history when to gay nightlife, jt the sense that bars and clubs have e and gone wh rapidy, and the scene n be equently flux so make sure to check advance to nfirm hours and tails for each bs. Downtown's quirky and gay-iendly Blue Moon Saloon and Gut Hoe is a mt for Zy, Cajun, and Soul. " Loted the downtown sectn of the cy, The Office, is a mastream but gay-iendly hangout wh ol art on the walls, several pool tabl, and an extensive list of cktails, beers, and we.

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An attractive and very popular downtown gay bar, Bolt Bar & Pat is a lively and vg spot wh a number of theme nights like a Sunday drag show and hosts tablished DJ's that get the dance floor thumpg. Gay rights prottors march through a French Quarter street to prott sger Ana Bryant performg New Orleans on June 18, 1977. Rints who would now intify as “queer” have existed Louisiana sce before s foundg, but the polil movement for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) rights emerged slowly throughout the late twentieth century, as pared to other Amerin stat wh sizable queer populatns.

Into the 1970s “gay polics” was often nsired a dangero phrase Louisiana society, where same-sex acts had been illegal sce 1805. Natnal movements such as Gay Liberatn experienced early rejectn to the 1960s, but a grassroots polil awakeng did occur 1977, when anti-homosexual spokperson and sger Ana Bryant vised New Orleans and spired a massive gay prott. The 1980 foundg of the Louisiana Lbian and Gay Polil Actn Cc, popularly known as LAGPAC, gave the state s first staable gay polil group.

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In 1991 LAGPAC led a aln that secured the passage of a nondiscrimatn ordance protectg homosexuals New Orleans. Statewi efforts, however, would be largely stymied wh the exceptn of a hate-crim law protectg gays and lbians, which passed 1997.

Prr to World War II, “homosexualy, ” as flourished wh the state’s cultural herage, lacked a fg amework or even an agreed-upon language. It wasn’t until World War II, when draft boards intified homosexualy as a disqualifyg “4-F” characteristic, that the medil term “homosexual” entered mon age. Likewise, Louisianans rejected the words “gay” and “lbian” to the 1970s, as their e of eher was nsired an act of advocy for then-crimal behavr.

As secrecy erned same-sex behavr for several centuri, Louisiana’s earlit gay history mostly exists the form of crimal rerds for flagrant offens. One of the first rerd stanc of homosexualy Louisiana dat to 1724.

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Heterosexual cizens who attacked or robbed sex “viat” (a mon midcentury term ed by police and public officials to scribe homosexuals) were rarely charged or nvicted, as such victims were nsired to be outsi the law’s protectn. For example, 1958 a Mexin tour gui named Fernando Rs was lured om a Bourbon Street gay bar and then ambhed and beaten to ath. Lol harassment ordanc to “drive out the viat” expand amid the anti-munist hysteria followg World War II, unterg a postwar populatn boom that occurred when a generatn of gay men who’d served foreign nflicts moved to ci like New Orleans.

The ordanc mandated the firg of “immoral workers, ” the arrt of patrons imbibg an immoral tablishment, the evictn of gay tenants, and the seizure of property. Gays and lbians uld also be arrted for dancg a close embrace or for “obstctn of ee passage, ” legale for blockg a siwalk. For example, 1962, when the state’s first gay Mardi Gras anizatn, the Krewe of Yuga, held a clanste drag ball Metairie, Jefferson Parish police raid the ftivi and arrted 96 men for “disturbg the peace.

Neher natnal homophile anizatns—part of an early homosexual-rights movement that emphasized sex g the Greek words homo and phile, meang “same love”— the 1950s and 1960s nor the Gay Liberatn movement, galvanized by the 1969 Stonewall Uprisg New York Cy, found eager recs among Louisiana’s gay aristocrats or s gay workg class, both of which feared exposure.