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CURSID: DID DETRO EVER HAVE A ‘GAYBORHOOD’?

I’m terted the history of whether or not there was a gay neighborhood Detro.

After World War II, downtown Detro was a hub for gay bars.

GODFATHER OF GAY DETRO

Then, startg the 1950s, the gay populatn began followg the migratn pattern of many Metro Detroers, headg northward.

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Today, the area around Six Mile Road and Woodward Avenue has remaed a hub for the Ain Amerin gay muny.

JAGUARS ACH MAXEN OUT AS GAY HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT

‘Michigan’s Gayt Square Mile’.

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Greg Piazza, a former Palmer Park rint, rells, “There was one buildg we lled ‘The Barracks’: 48 apartment uns, 46 of them were gay men. Piazza, thor of A History of Detro’s Palmer Park, says the archecture of the buildgs, open-md management, and some child-ee livg polici, attracted a strong gay ntgent.

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