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- RINTS TRY TO STOP NEW GAY BAR OM OPENG AT SE OF BILL’S HIAWAY
- BT GAY CLUBS DALLAS
- DALLAS' OAK LAWN 'GAYBORHOOD' BE FIRST TEXAS TO GET STATE HISTORIL MARKER
RINTS TRY TO STOP NEW GAY BAR OM OPENG AT SE OF BILL’S HIAWAY
Whether you’re lookg for a laid-back jazz bar wh craft cktails or a clubby spot wh mic perfect for dancg, Dallas-Fort Worth’s gay bar scene has a spot that will su your needs. Many of the bars are loted Dallas’ famo "gayborhood" Oak Lawn, but you’ll also fd more off-the-beaten-path optns. The buildg that once hoed Bill’s Hiaway has been stg empty sce the inic gay bar closed 2009.
Eighteen months after they first leased the property, the owners of Marty’s Hiaway face one last hurdle before they n open the gay bar on Buena Vista Street. After Bill’s Hiaway end a 26-year n at the lotn 2009, Lonzie Hershner announced his fay had leased the property and planned to reopen as Marty’s Hiaway, honor of his gay brother who died 2010.
Ironilly, Hershner said, most of the rints who are fightg the bar are gay. Bar, Gay Bar, Strip Club. Foursquare n help you fd the bt plac to go, Gay Bar, and Strip Club$$$$DallasSaveShareTips 2Marty's Live7.
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"Matthew DunafonJR's Bar & GrillGay Bar · $3923 Cedar Sprgs Rd (at Throckmorton St)7. They saw a poster at the bar for a meetg of the Dallas Gay Polil Cc and cid to check out.
In 1980, lbians and gays across the cy brought rolutns word alike to repeal 21. The anizatn also enuraged gays and lbians to n for precct chairs. A year later, DGPC changed s name to Dallas Gay Alliance.
DALLAS' OAK LAWN 'GAYBORHOOD' BE FIRST TEXAS TO GET STATE HISTORIL MARKER
At the same time, many gay groups across the untry were addg the word “lbian” to their tl, Armstrong said. Young, who wrote several piec for DGA’s newsletter, said the anizatn had a style sheet that sisted everyone the muny be referred to as gay. The uple wanted to foc on polil activism and so helped created the Lbian Gay Polil Coaln.
DGA fally changed s name to Dallas Gay and Lbian Alliance 1992, soon after Deb Elr beme print of the anizatn. Armstrong is a nurse and addn to her day job, she served on several boards to provi AIDS re to gay men who, the 1980s and early 1990s, were ntractg the disease at an ever-creasg rate.
Other women healthre offered other typ of support to gay men who were ntractg AIDS. She transferred to the AIDS floor there bee she knew she uld provi gay patients wh a level of re they otherwise wouldn’t have gotten. She said she lost unt of the number of gay men who died her arms.