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Contents:
- GAY HISTORY OF L.A.
- UNRSTANDG LOS ANGEL (AND WT HOLLYWOOD) GAY HISTORY: CONTUY AND DISNTUY
- LAKERS AMONG TEAMS LKED TO RUDY GAY
- JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN IS FIRST MALE NFL ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
- LETTERS TO THE EDOR: I’M GAY AND DON’T WANT TO PATRONIZE BIGOTS. THANKS, SUPREME COURT
- NBA RUMORS: JAM HARN TRA TALKS, JOEL EMBIID, PJ TUCKER, RUDY GAY, LAKERS, WARRRS, BUCKS, MORE
GAY HISTORY OF L.A.
* los angeles gay history *
Dog s part to mark the 225th birthday of Los Angel, IN Los Angel asked thor Stuart Timmons to e up wh a whopper of a list: 225 plac of historil importance the gay and lbian annals of the metropolis. For stance, he wr that Merced Hoe, which still stands at 420 North Sprg, was a 19th century theater that hosted masked balls for male and female prostut and beme a vert gay lodgg hoe.
(13) Pershg Square, at 5th and Hill, was the meetg ground for gay men for most of the 20th century before cy fathers uprooted and paved this homoerotic paradise.
UNRSTANDG LOS ANGEL (AND WT HOLLYWOOD) GAY HISTORY: CONTUY AND DISNTUY
�s Harry Hay dreamed up �Bachelors Anonymo, � a gay brastorm that by 1950 beme the Mattache Society, Ameri�s first gay anizatn, which started at 2328 Cove Ave., a hoe overlookg Silver Lake... 12, 1976, returng om a play rehearsal (he played a gay burglar), Meo was stabbed to ath outsi his (91) Wt Hollywood apartment at 8563 Holloway (between La Cienega and Alta Loma)...
LAKERS AMONG TEAMS LKED TO RUDY GAY
#225 is the Disney Animatn Studs Burbank: "Created, among other gay animated fantasi, Bety and the Beast, one of the last sr wrten by Howard Ashman before he died of AIDS.
JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN IS FIRST MALE NFL ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
The monstratn that’s memorated by the plaque stemmed om police raids that took place on New Year’s Eve 1967 at The Black Cat and other gay bars the area.
Loted on the mp of the Universy of Southern California (USC), the ONE Natnal Gay & Lbian Archive is the world's largt rearch library dited to honor and archive LGBTQ+ history. The two-story mm serv as a time psule for historic years of queer culture, and also functns as LA's Downtown gay muny center—hostg exhibns, art shows and cematic screengs for both the USC stunt populatn and Los Angel at large.
Playfully known as "Gger Rogers Beach, " Will Rogers wel hard bodi to play volleyball and mature men to relax and get a tan - gays of all shap and siz have been wele here sce the 1950s. If you don’t know what that is, watch the acclaimed 2008 movie Milk, starrg Sean Penn an Osr-wng performance as gay rights activist and polician, Harvey Milk.
LETTERS TO THE EDOR: I’M GAY AND DON’T WANT TO PATRONIZE BIGOTS. THANKS, SUPREME COURT
Opened 1923, the landmark Millennium Biltmore Hotel hosted a very gay-iendly bar through both World Wars and was the se of an early tone gay rights advancement. In 1971, the Biltmore hosted the Internatnal Psychologists & Psychiatrists nference, which was gog to clare electroshock therapy as the “cure” for homosexualy.
NBA RUMORS: JAM HARN TRA TALKS, JOEL EMBIID, PJ TUCKER, RUDY GAY, LAKERS, WARRRS, BUCKS, MORE
The meetg was dispted by the Gay Liberatn Front, which effectively forced one of the first dialogu between mental health profsnals and the gay muny.