Rememberg the Lost Gay Bars of NYC Like The Vlt Me Shaft Nth Circle
Contents:
- THE HISTORY OF GAY NIGHTLIFE NEW YORK CY
- LAST CALL: BEHD THE TERRIFYG UNTOLD STORY OF NEW YORK'S GAY BAR KILLER
- MAN HELD FOR 1980 KILLGS OUTSI A GAY BAR SEEKS RELEASE FROM HOSPAL
- WHY BEG “GAY THE ’70S NEW YORK AND L.A. WAS MAGIC” — AND HOW HOLLYWOOD HAS CHANGED (GUT COLUMN)
- NEW YORK’S OWN ANTI-GAY MASSACRE, NOW BARELY REMEMBERED
THE HISTORY OF GAY NIGHTLIFE NEW YORK CY
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New York's Lost Gay BarsWe've known for many years that too many of our cherished gay bars and clubs are shutterg, fallg victim to risg rents and the ubiquy of apps like Grdr and Scff. There's a walkg tour New York to memorate beloved gay bars and clubs that have closed down. There will always be gay bars, but will they be as vivid, sexy, and subversive as the hnts of yore?
The history of NYC nightlife is studd wh the memori of fascatg boît that attracted gays sperate need of nnectn, then ultimately fell away as newer spots and trends emerged. Once a year—for three years a row—they've done Gay Bars That Are Gone, an rmative walk as part of Jane Jabsftival, May.
What's your favore lost NYC gay bar?
LAST CALL: BEHD THE TERRIFYG UNTOLD STORY OF NEW YORK'S GAY BAR KILLER
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Kyle: My favore is probably the Nth Circle (a fab Wt 10th Street steakhoe-turned-gay-bar full of leather clon, twks, htlers, and celebry drop-s, all eher cisg, playg pool, dog dgs, or bbg agast each other. What are your 'Gay Bars That Are Gone' walks walks like? We try to ver different typ of plac--gay dance clubs, leather scene, piano bars, Rose's Turn, the old Duplex space.
MAN HELD FOR 1980 KILLGS OUTSI A GAY BAR SEEKS RELEASE FROM HOSPAL
")So Walt Whman was openly gay? Michael: Not he went to a gay bar.
WHY BEG “GAY THE ’70S NEW YORK AND L.A. WAS MAGIC” — AND HOW HOLLYWOOD HAS CHANGED (GUT COLUMN)
Michael: It was a bohemian bar, so we don't have the language to put "gay bar" explicly. We were outsi the Me Shaft [a rnchy 1970s/'80s gay sex club on Washgton Street].
NEW YORK’S OWN ANTI-GAY MASSACRE, NOW BARELY REMEMBERED
Michael: It's really the lack of the gay spac, wh real tate beg what is. Now you n stay your hometown and live your gay life, you don't have to e to a metropolan cy and have that nnectn.