From the Castro District to famo bars om history, San Francis is full of gay bars, clubs and mojre.
Contents:
- LOOKBACK: WHAT GAY LIFE WAS LIKE SAN FRANCIS 1976
- THE BT GAY BARS SAN FRANCIS
- SAN FRANCIS GAY SNAS
- GAY NIGHTLIFE SAN FRANCIS
LOOKBACK: WHAT GAY LIFE WAS LIKE SAN FRANCIS 1976
It was a time before the rabow flag, before the Whe Night rts and before HIV and AIDS vastated a muny. This ABC7 special report, shown s entirety, giv a glimpse to what gay life was like San Francis 1976. * gay life in san francisco *
Openg s Goln Gate to a world of diverse culture, viewpots, and sexual 'I'm so glad I did this': Comg out, growg up at San Francis PriWe've been diggg through our archiv and found an amazg seri to give you a glimpse of gay life here late 1976.
THE BT GAY BARS SAN FRANCIS
* gay life in san francisco *
It portrays San Francis as the gayt cy the untry. Though the seri foc only gay men, lbian, bisexual, and transgenr people were also fightg their own battl for public acceptance.
"BAY GAYS" was shockg for s time and is stunng still today for how many of the issu still the vio above for the ABC7 special reports prented as they aired the text om the special reports below:The Queen Cy: San Francis 1977Durg the past six months or so, several of here at Channel 7 have been focg our attentn on the homosexual muny of the Bay Area pecially San Francis, wh the hope of prentg for you a report that would shed some light on the darkns of the gay scene and generally show that people of homosexual persuasn are no different except their sexual preference. San Francis the Queen Cy of the Wt known to many for the Goln Gate Bridge and the ble rs known to far fewer as a haven for homosexuals.
You n look around the cy's many districts and be sure that gays, as many homosexuals prefer to ll themselv, are part of the scene.
SAN FRANCIS GAY SNAS
But when work is through one hundreds gather here what many are nvced as the largt and most signifint gay ghetto the Uned Stat if not the entire world. Castro village the name given for roughly 20 square blocks of quat jobs vaguely Victorian stctur cut to livg quarters and more than 15 gay bars. Otherwise for gays om D Mo or Duluth, a sort of heaven on earth.
GAY NIGHTLIFE SAN FRANCIS
Walk down the street this crossroad the gay muny and you're likely to meet your neighbor, your doctor, the guy who fixed your televisn set, or perhaps your boss.