Gays and Beats - FoundSF

Contents:

• TRAVELLG GAY SOCIAL NIGHT RETURNS
• EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS GOSFORD
• GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS GOSFORD
• BARSTOOL: A GAY BAR, REIMAGED
• GAY BEAST
• THE 50 BT GAY SONGS TO CELEBRATE PRI ALL YEAR LONG
• EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS GOSFORD
• GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS GOSFORD
• GAY MELBOURNE
• GAY DATG IN GOSFORD, NEW SOUTH WAL

TRAVELLG GAY SOCIAL NIGHT RETURNS

The popular queer social night will be back wh a bang when Nghty Noodle Fun Hs’ ‘ThursGAY’ event returns to Gosford on Thursday, December 9.

EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS GOSFORD

The travellg social club gallivants through Gosford on a monthly “Gay Trail” on the send Thursday of each month.

GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS GOSFORD

From private rooms and apartments to LGBTQ-iendly hotels, you have the optn to stay the heart of gay districts as well as other neighborhoods the plac you vis. A loft Soho, a shared room Barcelona or the Castro, a gay-iendly hotel Le Marais or Chelsea, experience misterb&b all gay travel statns! The Beats, pecially around Gsberg, laid the foundatn for later synergi created by gay poets.

BARSTOOL: A GAY BAR, REIMAGED

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.

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.

GAY BEAST

The San Francis Beats and the gays had a symbtic relatnship.

THE 50 BT GAY SONGS TO CELEBRATE PRI ALL YEAR LONG

" One uld say the same about the unrground culture of gay leathermen that was about to emerge. Homosexualy was part of the North Beach scene.

EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS GOSFORD

Many of the Beats were homosexual, cludg Gsberg, Jack Spicer, Robert Dunn, and Rob Blaser. Gsberg slashed through gay stereotyp of gay male sexualy wh Howl's celebratn of joyo and even holy sexual unn.

He served as a bridge between the tolerant lerary world and the emergg gay polil scene. Both Beats and gays challenged the nformist prsur of the . 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. Gsberg scribed as "the greatt gay bar Ameri.

GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS GOSFORD

" The bar's owner, Sol Stoumen, was unwillg to make the payoffs expected that era of proprietors whose clientele clud homosexuals.

Th began the nnectn between gay bars and gay polics. He even beme the first out gay person to n for supervisor San Francis.

His 5, 600 vot forhadowed the powerful polil nstuency that gays and lbians would bee.

GAY MELBOURNE

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. The rise of the Guild gave polil legimacy to gay bars, fendg their right to be ee om arbrary harassment.

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After a bs, the owner of Q Lounge — later known simply as the Q — planned to close Greensboro’s longstandg gay bar.

GAY DATG IN GOSFORD, NEW SOUTH WAL

Cozzi and Wofford, who opened the gay nightclub Chemistry, didn’t want to see yet another muny hub turn to a memory. In s fal era unr the prev owner, Q had e to be known as more of a lbian bar than a gay one, Cozzi said, likely due part to the closure of Time Out.