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Contents:

• INQUIRY HEARS OF VLENCE AT GAY BEATS
• MAN’S FURY OVER ‘PRAVED’ TOILET ACT SPARKS BATE OVER GAY BEATS
• QAF EVENTS - GAY TOURS & SOCIAL ACTIVI
• GAY GOLD COAST
• GAY BRISBANE GUI | BRISBANE’S BT LGBTIQ+ BARS, CLUBS, RTRANTS & MORE!
• THE BEAT: QUEENSLAND LGBT HISTORY, NGHTY GAY BRISBANE THE 80’S
• GAY MAP OF CAIRNS
• BRISBANE GAY CISE CLUBS

INQUIRY HEARS OF VLENCE AT GAY BEATS

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"When they worked out we were both gay men and probably about to m an offence, they jt gave a good thumpg and told to go and see a psychiatrist. 'Lovg' uple's nvictn galvanised ph for changeFor most of his life, nsensual homosexual activy was illegal – punishable wh up to seven years  1988, a male uple on the Gold Coast was mted for trial for havg sex their own home.

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Two s after the trial, laws expungg homosexual nvictns were Potts says he reprented hundreds of men charged wh homosexual offenc. (ABC News: Alexanr Lewis/State Library of Queensland)The then Labor opposn ed the se to advote for the repeal of anti-gay laws.

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Dpe nservativ warng of a "gay flood" if the party was elected, Wayne Goss beme premier the followg 1991 the Sunshe State beme Atralia's send-last jurisdictn to crimalise homosexual acts between nsentg adults. But even prentg as a man did not protect her om the Albert Park public toilet Sprg Hill, a well-known gay beat, Ms Turnbull says she was asslted by two police officers.

(ABC News: Mart Dobras)She says while her fay were supportive "to the bt of their abili", they still believed homosexualy was sful. "It was not until Mr Yang moved om Brisbane to Sydney that he was "swept out" of the closet, as the gay liberatn movement began.

Like most wtern cultur, Queensland outlawed sex between men durg the neteenth and most of the twentieth century; the lol scientific muny nsired homosexuals as perverse and mentally-ill. Some Islanrs me om societi where homosexual iatns were fundamental to beg a man, or where homosexual acts were tolerated male society. Urban subcultur, Beats and behavural s Patterns of urbanisatn and dtrialisatn ensured that Brisbane remaed the primary centre of any dimentary homosexual inty this perd, and the e of public space, pecially around transport hubs, was an important feature of this terrene.

GAY GOLD COAST

They blend together workg-class and middle-class men, married and unmarried men, those who nsired themselv as homosexual, and those who did not. The offence vered acts of mutual masturbatn and oral sex public or private, givg the police a new tool to ntrol and nta unwanted homosexual behavur as they ramped up efforts to keep certa lotns unr surveillance.

Patterns of effemacy and genr-versn were accepted forms of self-exprsn some circl and were certaly an embedd part of homosexual inty by the 1920s. After the Send World War, San Francis slowly beme home to both a gay bar subculture and a homophile activist movement, which mostly operated isolatn om each other.

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There was a burgeong Beat culture North Beach, two homosexual bar payola sndals volvg the police partment and the mayor, and an vasive police crackdown agast gay bars that lasted three years.

THE BEAT: QUEENSLAND LGBT HISTORY, NGHTY GAY BRISBANE THE 80’S

Gsberg slashed through gay stereotyp of gay male sexualy wh Howl's celebratn of joyo and even holy sexual unn.

Thanks to the Beats, gays uld now view themselv as nonnformists rather than mentally ill rebels wh a e. North Beach was home to gay and lbian bars, cludg the Black Cat, an area stutn, as well as gay cisg areas, wh all spreadg down to Polk Street and to the Tenrlo. " The bar's owner, Sol Stoumen, was unwillg to make the payoffs expected that era of proprietors whose clientele clud homosexuals.

The happengs at the Black Cat eventually led to the formatn of the Tavern Guild, a aln of gay bars, 1962. The Guild retaed a lawyer and bail bondsman for anyone arrted or near a gay bar, and published a brochure on how to al wh beg arrted or harassed by policemen.

GAY MAP OF CAIRNS

The rise of the Guild gave polil legimacy to gay bars, fendg their right to be ee om arbrary harassment. As Garry Wotherspoon observ: “[H]omosexuals have been imagative creatg other for a range of stutns … sce the ways which heterosexuals n meet each other openly are not available to homosexuals.

BRISBANE GAY CISE CLUBS

(PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO)Men at a popular Sydney gay beat had to stter when a r reered towards them "like was on a kangaroo shoot", an quiry has r's headlights and an apparent spotlight were blazg as the r drove at men at Rhcutters Bay Park Sydney's east, the 1990s. "It was a by Saturday night and men were stterg everywhere, nng like the dickens, " Barry Charl said on 72-year-old long-time gay rights activist was givg evince at the NSW Special Commissn of Inquiry to LGBTIQ hate is vtigatg historil hate crim agast the queer muny, particularly a wave of gay hate homicis and other crim Sydney durg the AIDS epimic of the 1980s. Dcribg himself as a "beats queen", Mr Charl said he was aware that vlence agast gay men at beats was occurrg before the equented them between 1969 and 1998, visg at least 40 different on around Sydney.