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Contents:
- RIDG WH THE OLST ALL-GAY, ALL-MALE, ALL-RIDG MOTORCYCLE CLUB
- LONGG AND BELONGG: TOWARD A CULTURAL HISTORY OF GAY MOTORCYCLE CLUBS THE US
- DYK ON BIK & GAY MOTORCYCLE CLUBS THE U.S.
RIDG WH THE OLST ALL-GAY, ALL-MALE, ALL-RIDG MOTORCYCLE CLUB
* gay motorcycle clubs *
The Satyrs Motorcycle Club of Los Angel is the olst nng gay men’s motorcycle club and anizatn the world. It was not an easy time Ameri for gay men to ngregate wh fellow gay men. Homosexuals were.
The Satyrs was not the first gay & lbian anizatn, that was the Mattache Society formed 1950. Gay bikers were not ually weled to motorcycle gangs, so they cid to create their own.
The first gay motorcycle club was the Empire Cy Motorcycle Club, found the 1960s for gay men, followed the Rabow Motorcycle Club, which was tablished San Francis 1971 for the whole LGBTQ muny. Satyrs MC Archiv is the largt llectn of gay motorcycle historil documents, photographs, film, vio and club memorabilia of the olst gay anizatn the world. Looks like Satyrs Motorcycle Club of Los Angel is the olst nng gay men's motorcycle club and anizatn the world.
LONGG AND BELONGG: TOWARD A CULTURAL HISTORY OF GAY MOTORCYCLE CLUBS THE US
Homosexuals were emed as viants and unsirabl society.
DYK ON BIK & GAY MOTORCYCLE CLUBS THE U.S.
The Satyrs was not the first gay and lbian anizatn, that was the Mattache Society formed 1950. The club is one of the olst all-ridg, all-gay, all-male motorcycle anizatns the world.
While other motorcycle clubs have perhaps been active for longer perds of time (at least one group disput that they are the olst all-male, all-gay group), Empire Cy is the only one that requir, and has always required, all of s members to ri a motorcycle. "Beg a gay biker, beg a group, you fd yourself wh people who have the same terts, the same fort level, " he go on.
Though E stopped ridg 1996, he is currently an ECMC Emer member, meang he don't have to own a bike or license signatn, or pay the 1960s, when E joed, "gay" was not somethg you discsed and "out" was not somethg you were.