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Contents:
- ENGLISH IVY'S IS ONE OF ESQUIRE'S BT GAY BARS THE U.S.
- THE 42 BT GAY BARS AMERI
- IT ALL STARTED HERE: THE GAY LEGACY OF GQ
- THIS PHOENIX SPOT IS ONE OF THE BT GAY BARS THE US — EVEN THOUGH 'S NOT A GAY BAR
- WHEN NEW JOURNALISM WAS NEW: GAY TALE ON HIS LEGENDARY ESQUIRE PROFILE OF FRANK SATRA
- ESQUIRE'S ASTOUNDGLY HOMOPHOBIC "LOOKG" REVIEW EXPECTS GAY MEN TO BE "MCG"
ENGLISH IVY'S IS ONE OF ESQUIRE'S BT GAY BARS THE U.S.
How an unknown former mol turned photographer, a gay art director, and a llegiate water polo player om California ed the pag of GQ to refe the Amerin man—and changed forever the look of magaz, photography, and advertisg. * is esquire a gay magazine *
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THE 42 BT GAY BARS AMERI
Esquire voted an entire lumn bemoang the borg liv of gay men on HBO's <em>Lookg</em>. That said, we cid that this might be the perfect time to highlight the non-borg programmg the Esquire work is brgg . * is esquire a gay magazine *
“If you want to get away om the typil scene at fellow gay bars Olly’s and Gregs Our Place, " the entry reads, "English Ivy is an ial place to meet iends: mature enough for a proper Ladi Lunch (or bnch or dner. The word “gay” speaks to our abily to do exactly that.
The word “gay” lls to md our special knack for fdg the light the darkns, for buildg the dance floor off to the si of the cel world. Let’s take a look at some of the bt gay bars Ameri, om the open-air, vil-may-re spac Wt Hollywood to the neighborhood pub downtown St.
IT ALL STARTED HERE: THE GAY LEGACY OF GQ
The olst gay bar North Carola (found 1976) draws every tegory and mographic. The entrance is through an unmarked shed behd a Chipotle, and featur a blend but unexpected gay/not crowd which same-sex grdg is rigur.
THIS PHOENIX SPOT IS ONE OF THE BT GAY BARS THE US — EVEN THOUGH 'S NOT A GAY BAR
—Alfonso Fernanz NavasCourtyAt: Cheer Up CharliBack when I was a young gay, I saw the olt, most betiful woman the world at Cheer Up Charli. —Abigail CovgtonCourtyBrooklyn: The ExleyFull of ntradictns, The Exley is a ltle different than other gay bars.
WHEN NEW JOURNALISM WAS NEW: GAY TALE ON HIS LEGENDARY ESQUIRE PROFILE OF FRANK SATRA
When the bar fally reopened Sprg 2022, an entire borough’s worth of gays celebrated by floodg the new back pat all summer and Gger’s has been crowd wh queers ever sce. —Diana HubbellBoston: Club CafeHow is Boston’s stalwart gay bar/rtrant/performance space inic?
ESQUIRE'S ASTOUNDGLY HOMOPHOBIC "LOOKG" REVIEW EXPECTS GAY MEN TO BE "MCG"
It began s life as a beer-and-we offshoot of the Metropolan Health Club, a gym that opened 1983 to serve the gay ctomers who’d been bullied out of other lol clubs at the height of AIDS hysteria. It gave the boys a place to gather the ‘80s, the first outpost that helped tablish the South End as the Boston gayborhood. It brought the gay and straight muni together the ‘90s wh clever baret programmg.
But perhaps most signifintly, gave the gay muny of Boston somethg sperately need: visibily. While other gay bars of the time were basements or board up, Club Cafe faced by Columb Avenue wh floor to ceilg wdows.