The current owners of the property that once hoed Wreck Room Saloon want to molish the buildg to make way for new velopment. That’s alarmed some who want to see the buildg saved bee of s rich history and importance to the gay muny.
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- THE SE OF A FORMER MILWKEE GAY BAR ULD BE MOLISHED. HERE'S WHY SOME WANT TO BE SAVED.
- MILWKEE GAY BARS
- LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED: MILWKEE'S GAY FAI UNE WH PRI
- THIS IS IT, OUR OLST GAY BAR
THE SE OF A FORMER MILWKEE GAY BAR ULD BE MOLISHED. HERE'S WHY SOME WANT TO BE SAVED.
Happy Pri Month! Milwkee's LGBTQ bar scene is gog strong - primarily on and around Send Street - and ntu to offer fun, safe spac for everyone, gay or straight. * the factory gay bar milwaukee *
In Febary of 1978, owner Chuck opened the upstairs the same buildg as a men's health club/ spa (aka bath hoe), the Broadway Health Club, which was raid on numero ocsns by the then notorly homophobic Milwkee Police. The later killg stirred up the gay muny, promptg more muny awarens and the attentn of the District Attorney.
The Milwkee punk-rock scene had s begngs at clubs attend primarily by gay patrons bee of their reputatn for beg "wi open. " Before a club terg to lol punks existed, they found that gay bars were the only hnts that sed on black leather pants and mve hair. It was a shock to the gay muny when The Factory announced would be closg.
The Factory - The first gay dis I was ever , on Halloween night, 1973. It was a fun place, very different than any gay bar the cy s day.
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It was a fun place, very different then any gay bar the cy s day. There’s a good reason why Walker’s Pot is fondly referred to as "The Gayborhood" – the near South Si neighborhood has been home to many gay people, fai, bars and rtrants for s.
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Bars and Saloons the History of Gay and Lbian life, culture and society Milwkee, Wisns. Includ at the se are histori of anizatns, clubs, bars and other bs by and for the LGBT muny; social and artistic events, people, and plac that had signifint plac the velopment of gay and lbian life the area. * the factory gay bar milwaukee *
Today, the LGBTQ bar scene is still gog strong – primarily on and around Send Street – and ntu to offer fun, safe spac for everyone, gay or straight.
THIS IS IT, OUR OLST GAY BAR
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Here are 10 Milwkee gay bars to check out durg Pri Month or whenever:.
This Is It opened 1968, makg one of the top 10 longt-nng gay bars the untry, and possibly one of the top five. Referred to by the owner as "The gay 'Cheers' of Milwkee, " Woody's has stood proudly on the south-end of the Gayborhood for 22 years. Loted Riverwt, Art Bar is gay-owned and gay-and-straight iendly, but also serv as a hub for Milwkee's art scene, pool scene and as a neighborhood gatherg place.
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But 's bt known among people terted the history of the gay rights movement Wisns as the former home of the Wreck Room Saloon, a leather bar at the epicenter of Milwkee's LGBTQ+ nightlife.
That’s alarmed some who want to see the buildg saved bee of s rich history and importance to the gay muny. The bar is known for events that brought visibily to Milwkee’s gay muny the 1970s and '80s, cludg a softball vatnal and street fairs. "To the gay muny, 's a landmark bee was the first real Levi leather bar ( the cy), and was a long-nng bar, very good to s ctomers and a good muny activist" Schwamb said.