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“GLASTONBURY IS REALLY QUEER!”: BEHD THE SCEN AT NYC DOWNLOW, THE FTIVAL’S RINT GAY CLUB
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From the giant dystopian head of the IICON stage to the ever-popular gay club NYC Downlow - 's the place to be when the sun go down. Amid a antic hive of activy the Block9 fields jt days before the ftival gat open, creative director Stephen Gallagher spoke to Somerset Live about everythg om creatg the first gay venue at Glastonbury to flyg massive DJs om the US for this year's ftival and why you should grow a motache for this year's party. "We wanted to get volved and start Glastonbury's first gay venue, as Gion felt that was somethg missg om the ftival experience.
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