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THE UNSPOKEN PAST: ATLANTA LBIAN AND GAY HISTORY
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Explore gay neighborhoods Atlanta, GA. From Midtown to East Atlanta and nearby Detur, you'll fd gay clubs, stor and nightlife spread throughout the cy. * atlanta gay convention *
The area is emergg as Atlanta’s next gayborhood, as young profsnal members of the LGBTQ muny flock to the area to bee homeowners. Atlanta’s origal gayborhood, Midtown is the re of LGBTQ life Atlanta. Not only is Midtown the cultural hub of Atlanta, is also the home for gay nightlife Atlanta and shows jt how diverse Atlanta’s LGBTQ muny INFO.
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Technilly loted Midtown, the Ansley Square shoppg plex is a virtual gay urtyard featurg gay bars and shops. It is also home to Atlanta’s first and only gay sports bar, Woofs, which draws crowds for poker nights and viewg parti. Gay and lbian-owned rtrants and shops n be found both Cabbagetown and Grant Park, and gay-popular eateri such as Agave and T Lizzy’s are always full of fun.
Jt down the street is Mary’s, an offbeat gay bar that featur legendary INFO. The Unspoken Past: Atlanta Lbian and Gay History, 1940–1970, a 2005 exhibn at the Atlanta History Center, clud a simple poem wrten by soldier Thom W.
Whtaker III, nveyg a quiet digny an era typilly characterized as dangero and ighteng for homosexuals. Whtaker and Mchell fed a bond while servg the ary, and Mchell troduced Whtaker to the gay social scene. Shortly after the two traveled to London, Mchell was discharged om the Army for his homosexualy.
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Throughout much of s morn history, Atlanta has acted as a mag for gays and lbians, attractg them for personal, profsnal, and polil reasons. The center began llectg the early 1990s wh the help of the Atlanta Lbian and Gay History Thg, Inc., a nonprof group dited to the prervatn of the cy's queer history.
Our llectns also clu some ls obv but still val sourc, such as the cy's first nightlife magaze, Gay Atlanta.
Gay Atlanta also ntaed rmatn about the clubs, rtrants, and performers that appear many of our oral histori. " Jt om readg the latt issue of Gay Atlanta, a rear would have known that the club was loted on Peachtree Street downtown Atlanta—the cy's entertament center.