What started as a drag bnch has now transformed to a fully-fledged — and much need — gay bar. In a super Republin unty.
Contents:
- A NEW GAY BAR IS ABOUT TO OPEN… A MOST UNLIKELY OH ZIP
- LGBTQ BROOKLYN – A GAY GUY’S WEEKEND GUI TO BROOKLYN
- GAY WASHGTON DC
- RH, “AN ALL NEW GAY BAR” G TO SHAW, POSTS LIQUOR LICENSE PLARD
- GAY LISBON
A NEW GAY BAR IS ABOUT TO OPEN… A MOST UNLIKELY OH ZIP
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The Olive Tree BellefontaeAfter hostg their first drag show Febary, The Olive Tree has sce received s liquor license, makg the first ever gay bar Bellefontae. “And then we applied for a liquor license and now we’re a gay bar.
“I started gettg msag like, ‘Why do have to be a gay bar? Why do you have to e the word ‘gay? Why wouldn’t this be a gay bar?
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Clubs and bars specifilly labeled as “gay bars” are important safe spac wh the LGBTQ+ muny. From where The Olive Tree ss Bellefontae, the clost gay bar is about 30 away Lima. Most Oh gay bars are general are bigger ci, makg them harr to accs for those small towns or more ral muni.
“Usg the word ‘gay’ pav the path to a brighter and clive future for generatns to e, ” Berry said.
“Sce we did the first drag show, I learned very quickly that now I’m an tor and have to help stigmatize everythg bee there’s a lot of homophobia around here and Oh general. I thk tak people to meet a iendly, nice gay person to get rid of all the hate and jt happens to be that there aren’t a lot [of out LGBTQ+ people] my muny.