From the first gay pri week, to antidiscrimatn laws, to the South Beach renaissance, explore Miami's LGBT history.
Contents:
- SOUTH FLORIDA GAY NEWS STAFF LOOK BACK AT LEGACY, HOPE FOR REBIRTH
- SOUTH FLORIDA GAY NEWS CEAS PUBLITN, REEMERG AS OUT SOUTH FLORIDA
- REMEMBERG DAVID, JAX'S TRAILBLAZG GAY MAGAZE
- A SEND GAY NEWSPAPER FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
- TEAM OF NOW-FUNCT PUBLITN: SOUTH FLORIDA GAY NEWS ‘MAY BE GONE. BUT WE ARE NOT. STAY TUNED’
- FLORIDA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL IS PART OF THE STATE'S LONG, SHAMEFUL HISTORY
SOUTH FLORIDA GAY NEWS STAFF LOOK BACK AT LEGACY, HOPE FOR REBIRTH
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South Florida Gay News released s last issue on May 25, 2023. When LGBTQ activist and South Florida Gay News founr Norm Kent succumbed to pancreatic ncer April, his team knew they wanted to keep his legacy — and the newspaper — alive. Wyse and Parsley published their last issue on May 25 and cid to shut down South Florida Gay News (SFGN).
"There are so many stori out there that need to be vered, and this year, this legislative ssn pecially, ’s jt been an onslght, one after the other, " Parsley says, potg to a rerd number of bills targetg LGBTQ people Florida, cludg the "Don’t Say Gay" expansn bill and legislatn rtrictg e of state funds for trans healthre.
REMEMBERG DAVID, JAX'S TRAILBLAZG GAY MAGAZE
From 1970 to 1974, Jacksonville was the headquarters of the first magaze to serve Florida's gay muny. Here's a look at the history and impact of David magaze. * south florida gay magazine *
Before SFGN, Kent found another lol LGBTQ news outlet 1999, Exprs Gay News. For stance, Tony Lima, former executive director of one of South Florida’s most proment LGBTQ advocy groups, SAVE LGBT, was oted om his posn 2019 after his actns rponse to a hate crime that jured two gay men at Miami Beach Pri the year prr. However, the state attorney and vio footage suggted otherwise, acrdg to the SFGN article, "SAVE Gala Stunner: Acced Gay Bashers Celebrated.
Police officials claimed Verdugo was fired bee he had not disclosed that he acted a 15-mute gay porn scene three years before he beme an officer. TheSouth Florida Gay Newsannounced late May that would no longer publish.
“When Norm Kent died April, we had hoped to ntue his legacy of hard-nosed journalism through South Florida Gay News, ” reads a note om Publisher/Edor Jason Parsley, Associate Publisher Jt Wyse and the edorial team. Instead of ntug the publitn, members of the team told theSouth Florida Sun-Sentel they will lnch a new publitn lled Out South Florida, which is onle June 6, Out South Florida posted to Instagram, "Last week the South Florida Gay News shutdown. Lewis Di at 6425 July 2023In MemoriamStonewall Mm Celebrat Queer Women In the Arts July 2819 July 2023LolGay Conservative Leav Gays Agast Groomers Over Homophobic Ad17 July 2023The DeSantis WatchLattVenezuelan Police Arrt 33 Men at Gay Sna28 July 2023Worldby Michael K.
A SEND GAY NEWSPAPER FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
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Its lh beach and non-stop nightlife have ma the cy a go-to gay party statn for years. Although not technilly part of Miami proper, South Beach has bee a gay cisg paradise filled wh tan mcle studs and stellar shoppg. But Miami is bt known for s tense gay nightlife -- hot spots are the cisy Palace Bar and Grill, and the unfettable Twist on South Beach.
Follow Out for all the bt tips to navigatg gay Miami. By the 1950s, gay bars and clubs uld be found the cy, and through the 1960s, the bohemian neighborhood of Riversi attracted LGBTQ dividuals and fai, emergg as Jacksonville’s first substantial “gayborhood”. In 1970, Jacksonville got somethg had never had before: a monthly magaze terg to the gay muny.
TEAM OF NOW-FUNCT PUBLITN: SOUTH FLORIDA GAY NEWS ‘MAY BE GONE. BUT WE ARE NOT. STAY TUNED’
After more than a of service to the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer muny, the publitn of South Florida Gay News has e to an end. * south florida gay magazine *
Named after Michelangelo’s David, the magaze advertised s missn as “Entertag and Informg Gays.
” Durg s n Jacksonville, David’s offic were listed at 9876 Atlantic Blvd., which was also the addrs of a gay bar lled Knight Out.
FLORIDA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL IS PART OF THE STATE'S LONG, SHAMEFUL HISTORY
The first issue clared “This is David – the one you have been hearg people talkg about, ” notg was “the Southeast’s first newspaper servg the homophile muny. The edors proudly clared that unlike other gay-oriented publitns, “David is not an unrground newspaper. The edors stated that David would ver not only gay issu, but all stori and topics of tert to the gay muny, wrg, “David is not a homosexual newspaper – but a newspaper for homosexuals.
Article om December 1970 discsg Jacksonville’s growth as a statn on “the circu” of gay bars and clubs between Atlanta and Miami, wh advertisements for bars Jacksonville, Atlanta and Orlando. One article scrib Jacksonville’s growth as a statn on “the circu, ” the llective of bars and clubs that gay travelers the Southeast would vis along the route between Atlanta and Miami. “Three years ago there were only two gay bars or nightspots for the crowd to vis.