Art, eedom and drag vasns: the history of New York's Fire Island as a gay sanctuary

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New York’s ty Fire Island, featured the new rom- film of the same name, has a long history as a haven for gay people.

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The island qutn is a barrier island off the ast of Long Island, New York Cy, featurg a unique and threatened environment that has long been a gay sanctuary, providg a space of eedom and exprsn at a time when same-sex activy was still illegal and gay muni highly policed.

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Art, eedom and drag vasns: the history of New York's Fire Island as a gay sanctuary.

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