Rehoboth’s Gallery 50 to host shows by two gay artists

Contents:

• GAY NIGHTLIFE REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE
• GAY REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE | THE ESSENTIAL LGBT TRAVEL GUI!
• THE BEST REHOBOTH BEACH GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS REHOBOTH BEACH
• GAY FILM ‘PASSAG’ GETS SLAPPED WH AN NC-17 RATG
• REHOBOTH BEACH GETS NEW GAY BAR
• REHOBOTH’S GALLERY 50 TO HOST SHOWS BY TWO GAY ARTISTS
• REHOBOTH’S GALLERY 50 TO HOST SHOWS BY TWO GAY ARTISTS
• REHOBOTH GAY-OWNED RTRANT ALLEG POLICE HARASSMENT
• HISTORY MATTERS: DELAWARE'S GAY BEACH
•  DELAWARE LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS
• REHOBOTH BEACH GAY GUI: HOTELS, BARS AND MORE

GAY NIGHTLIFE REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE

This East Coast hangout is far ls tourist-popular than s neighbors—Atlantic Cy, New Jersey, the north and Ocean Cy, Maryland, the south—but has to be one of the most gay-iendly slic of astle around. Each of Rehoboth's ltle hamlets attracts a different kd of crowd (North Shore, for stance, has a reputatn for beg a lbian hangout whereas Poodle Beach beckons young gay men). Purple Parrot Grill: You n expect the bartenr to pour your beer while wearg a swimsu this qutsential gay beach bar.

GAY REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE | THE ESSENTIAL LGBT TRAVEL GUI!

It's not gay-specific, per se, but 's right on the ma drag and a great optn for tastg top-qualy beer. From ravishg s of nature to creative fields of exprsivens, Gay Rehoboth Beach has much to offer cludg noteworthy gay bars, gay beach and popular gay areas that LGBT folks gather at daily. Famed as the Natn’s Summer Capal, wh Washgton DC lawmakers and their staff members g here for weekend and summer getaways, Rehoboth Beach is an extremely gay-iendly town – spe beg found the 1870s as a Methodist Meetg Camp….

THE BEST REHOBOTH BEACH GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS REHOBOTH BEACH

Rumour has that the DuPont property along the Atlantic ocean was where Rehoboth’s queer nightlife seed back the 1940s (thanks to an artist group of women paters famo both for their nvas and their close mararie…), though thgs really took off the 70s – though gays and lbians beg much more visible town the early 1990s lead to some ph-back om lols at the time. Today, Gay Rehoboth Beach is practilly burstg wh queerns as has over 200 gay-owned bs jam-packed to this pact town which mak a popular and mt-see spot on the east ast for queer folks alike. There are two gay beach, Poodble Beach wh promently gay men, but any queer dividual n be found here, and one lbian beach (North Shore) where all queer ladi eely soak up the sun.

Any queer spot is not far om each other this vivac gay town.

GAY FILM ‘PASSAG’ GETS SLAPPED WH AN NC-17 RATG

It is more than safe to say that Rehoboth is a gay landmark of Delaware as pared to the rt of the ci the typilly nservative state. Don’t be shy; e out of your shell and make sure to vis the number gay town Delaware! Attractns Gay Rehoboth Beach.

The gay scene of Rehoboth’s ma beach n be seen, but there are fely other beach where queer folks she the brightt! Poodle Beach is a beach for maly gay men, and also has a lower populatn than the other ma beach. This beach has a chill environment wh mostly olr gay men rangg om their early twenti to late forti.

Gay-Friendly and Gay Hotels Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. There are untls gay-iendly hotels around the heart of Rehoboth Beach for any queer folks to book a room at.

REHOBOTH BEACH GETS NEW GAY BAR

Many hotels are gay-owned, and all gay travelers n rt assured that this seasi town, almost all of the hotels are LGBTQ+ iendly, wh a sweet, kd, acceptg environment for all. Needls to say, there are also hundred’s more hotel and hostel optns Rehoboth Beach if none of the su your sired budget, facili or area – but the are the bt hotels acrdg to other gay travelers (and ).

Nightlife Gay Rehoboth Beach. Wh such high populary wh queers, you jt know there have to be some fabulo gay bars Rehoboth Beach, which is absolutely rrect! We are not takg Sg or Puerto Vallarta levers here, but there are an honorable amount of gay bars nsirg the size of the town.

REHOBOTH’S GALLERY 50 TO HOST SHOWS BY TWO GAY ARTISTS

One important thg to note Gay Rehoboth Beach is that the distctn between rtrants and bars is distct due to a historil regulatn that prohibed bars not affiliated wh rtrants. The largt gay dance club Rehoboth is open to all who are open-md. Beers start off at $3, as well as karaoke and live mic for large gay iend groups that want a thrillg outg.

Fet Ocean Cy Maryland or the Jersey Shore — this is where the gays are.

Poodle is still the ma gay stretch of sand — though actual poodl and their owners, tend to ngregate at North Shore Beach (15099 Cape Henlopen Dr., Lew), way past the other end of town.

REHOBOTH’S GALLERY 50 TO HOST SHOWS BY TWO GAY ARTISTS

) has long been the place to see-and-be-seen after the beach thanks to s large outdoor pat right on the gayt block town — not to mentn s crew of shirtls bartenrs. While no longer an explicly leather/fetish venue, the brighter, tropil-md Diego’s neverthels will ntue the fetish-oriented party Gear It UP Fridays, as well as Philalphia-based DJ Steve Durk’s popular Saturday event ManDance — billed as “the biggt gay dance party Rehoboth.

REHOBOTH GAY-OWNED RTRANT ALLEG POLICE HARASSMENT

Of urse, one gay venue has always towered above the rt.

) remas grand central for gay Rehoboth so many ways. Meanwhile, one notable gay-owned rtrant set to open later the season is The P (56 Baltimore Ave. It’s still as gay as you remember — if not a ltle gayer — and certaly more lbian and queer general.

It’s also more appreciably LGBTQ-iendly now — no small part bee of the work of Steve Elks, who -found the pro-LGBTQ anizatn CAMP Rehoboth () 1991 at the height of anti-gay sentiment, nveyed a popular bumper sticker at the time: “Keep Rehoboth a Fay Town. The unofficial mayor — and certaly the gay mayor — of Rehoboth, the 67-year-old Elks died of lymphoma March, leavg behd his longtime hband and CAMP -founr Murray Archibald. ) for Sundance — at the time, 1994, gettg approval om a cy-owned facily for a party where many gay men would be shirtls and dancg suggtively was so ntroversial as to be all-but unthkable.

HISTORY MATTERS: DELAWARE'S GAY BEACH

Rehoboth Beach, DE – David Hudson reports for Queerty that a beloved gay bar and rtrant Arlgton, Virgia has jt expand s operatns to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. When asked by GayCi what mak Freddie’s Beach Bar such a special place, he highlights the impossible-to-miss r. Tman's Ltle Whe Hoe is a tourist mt-see Key Wt, ntled on Front Street, jt a stone's throw away om the many bars, rtrants, and gay nightlife that make Key Wt an LGBTQ+ statn.

 DELAWARE LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS

C., the beach town served as my safe harbor, and was also my secret statn durg many summers, where I would go explore the gay bars, albe not always -- or ever -- a sober my six years on Capol Hill, I had shar straight beach ho Dewey Beach, Del., which is about a e and a half south om Rehoboth. No one ever did, and as the trolley ma a sharp left hand turn once we arrived the Rehoboth province, and while the rirs had their ey shut wh lghter, I would magilly slip off, disappearg to the darkns of the night, and reappearg at several of the gay bars downtown Rehoboth, most promently the Blue Moon or the Frog Pond. I was not always weled wh open arms, and now I unrstand why there was so much trepidatn when I walked the doors of Rehoboth gay bars.

I was athly aaid to walk to a gay bar, or be seen near one, lt someone thk I was actually gay. Rehoboth is almost like a rnerstone my life as a proud gay man, where I me to gradually bee more fortable beg outwardly and openly gay, and to be happy about when I vis, I take long ns, first through Poodle Beach, the gay gatherg place on Rehoboth's shore and ogle all the hot guys, then I jump up on Rehoboth's stunng e-long boardwalk passg Grotto's Pizza where I famoly sang Frank Satra classics for their grand, I angle off the boardwalk, and smper down the long road that ns parallel to the beach and where Joe Bin's hoe ss, and n -- not bike and pass out -- to Cape Henlopen Park. She found the Lbian, Gay, and Bisexual Faculty Staff Associatn 2009, which was later renamed the LGBTQ+ Faculty Associatn.

Murray Archibald and Steve Elks found CAMP Rehoboth after heterosexual rints phed back agast the creasg promence of gay and lbian people Rehoboth and the two started the anizatn after the Rehoboth Homeowner Associatn loudly opposed the vibe the queer muny had created, potg to noise, traffic, and parkg as problems, CAMP Rehoboth wr s history. In part two next week, we’ll exame how that history served as the foundatn for efforts to tablish equal rights for that muny the First the 70s and 80s, gay men om Washgton, DC, Philalphia and Baltimore would vatn on Delaware’s beach.

REHOBOTH BEACH GAY GUI: HOTELS, BARS AND MORE

Rehoboth, wh gay-accented bars like The Renega and an entire sectn of s beach unofficially claimed by queer vatners, quickly beme a favore. The three men, each wh his own experience, reprent different facets of the gay, male Rehoboth experience.

Producer’s note: this piece foc on the gay, cis-genred male experience, but do not seek to lim or trivialize the experience of lbians, bisexual, trans and queer folks who vatned Rehoboth durg the years. Max Dick: We grew up a time where you jt didn’t go around, pecially startg high school, like some of the kids are dog today, and g out as gay! The gay beachSteve Elks: The gay area was south of what’s now, we ll Poodle Beach.