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Contents:
- THE FIRST GAY PUB I DARED SET FOOT NOW HAS A RABOW PLAQUE. HERE’S WHY THAT MATTERS
- GAY SERIAL KILLER SPECT'S ESTATE TURNS UP TWO MORE DNA SAMPL
- ANTHONY MACKIE REVEALS HE OWNS THE “CROWN JEWEL” OF GAY BARS
- FATAL STABBG OF GAY MAN AT GAS STATN BEG VTIGATED AS HATE CRIME
THE FIRST GAY PUB I DARED SET FOOT NOW HAS A RABOW PLAQUE. HERE’S WHY THAT MATTERS
Invtigators said the spected killer’s vast tate may nta the bodi of over 25 boys and young gay men. * gay pub *
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GAY SERIAL KILLER SPECT'S ESTATE TURNS UP TWO MORE DNA SAMPL
Anthony Mackie owns a gay bar New Orleans which he says is the flagship tablishment his growg rtrant bs. Read more. * gay pub *
Gay pubs are far more than bars; they’re refug. On Sunday, the first a new seri of rabow plaqu will be stalled at the Gloucter – now the Greenwich Tavern – cementg s place gay home the workg-class Medway area of Kent, where we met when he sold me a phone cred rd at the lol petrol statn, “queers” like were wily perceived as predatory, perverted, spic or simply scum.
ANTHONY MACKIE REVEALS HE OWNS THE “CROWN JEWEL” OF GAY BARS
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”After the strawberry cir, served by a man a tight whe vt – the only other gay man I’d seen real life – the squiggly summer sunlight ma a strobe effect through the park’s tre. The first time I saw wh him, when I was 18, I realised he had echoed the love story of the two protagonists, who also had their first kiss the twilight of Greenwich Park’s tre, and their first experience of a gay pub at the Gloucter. The explanatn for his obssn is now clear: there was such a pcy of same-sex love stori that this was the first time many young people had seen a same-sex kiss, or peeked si an actual gay bar after dark.
The project remds people “that we have always been here, good tim and bad, ” David Robson of the London LGBT+ Foms’ Network said when the plaqu were film and my own story were workg-class gay love: not dandyish and sheltered by the polse of privilege, but the btal realy of beg perceived a non-mascule boy. It was a powerful and rarely told tersectn – and one that, even more rarely, ends rather happily, wh a betiful scene of fiance and acceptance played to a Mama Cass waltz on the sk I disvered that I wasn’t the only wi-eyed baby gay my boyiend had been chasg through those ancient chtnuts that summer. For me, the plaque honours that private moment as well as the shared history of the LGBTQ+ ’s the msage I’d impart to anyone who thks such symbols are meangls, as the unique social history of the UK’s gay bars is endangered by gentrifitn, hook-up apps, the st of livg crisis and even assiatn.
Like many workg-class, closeted gay boys, I’d hi unr the glovebox of my boyiend’s Nova when we drove back om the park, lt anyone saw. It whispered to ckney-accented gay boys like me: there are others like you. Indiana State Police have extracted two DNA profil om human remas found on the property of the late spected gay serial killer Herbert Bmeister.
FATAL STABBG OF GAY MAN AT GAS STATN BEG VTIGATED AS HATE CRIME
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Bmeister, a wealthy Republin bsman who was married wh three children, was spected of killg over 20 boys and young men he met at or around gay bars durg the 1980s and ’90s.
While he appeared to be a lovg hband and father and a succsful bsman, he’s also spected of cisg lol gay bars for young men he’d lure back to his tate and strangle to also believe Bmeister was the I-70 strangler, a serial killer who killed 11 young men and boys and dumped their bodi throughout Indiana and Oh between June 1980 and October 1991. The uple ran the succsful Sav-A-Lot cha of stor, allowg them to move to the exclive Fox Hollow said she fot about the cint until November of the followg year when police asked for permissn to search the property as part of their vtigatn to a strg of killgs targetg young gay men the area.