The Slutty Rurgence of New York's Unrground Gay Sex Parti

Contents:

• THE SLUTTY RURGENCE OF NEW YORK'S UNRGROUND GAY SEX PARTI
• GAY PARTI AND EVENTS NEW YORK
• GAY NEW YORK CY
• THE 30 BT GAY BARS NYC
• YOUR GAY GUI FOR FUN, GAY THGS TO DO
• THE BT GAY HOOK-UP SPOTS NYC

THE SLUTTY RURGENCE OF NEW YORK'S UNRGROUND GAY SEX PARTI

It is important to note that the same-sex soc-sexual behavr observed the study is distct om homosexual behavr bee s motivatn and purpose are social, said Jean-Baptiste Le, who studi primate behavr at the Universy of Lethbridge Canada and was not volved the new rearch.

To be classified as te homosexual behavr, the form, motivatn and functn would all have to be sexual nature, he said.

I was at a gay sex party what looked like a railroad apartment wh high ceilgs, Midtown Manhattan. And then the group would disperse, and all of a sudn another area would bee a garn of pnmatic lv, as -shape dus kneeled all over the floor to give head to other -shape dus reclg on the was jt another Friday night gay New York Cy, where ’s a great time to be a days the cy, when the weekend rolls around, men who enjoy men have a variety of optns: They n go out dancg, they n go out drkg, or they n go out fuckg. )As one might spect would be the se wh any sex party—gay, straight, or otherwise—the scene operat wh some level of natural secrecy.

GAY PARTI AND EVENTS NEW YORK

“We started the party a year ago, ” said a party host I’ll ll John, whose party, until recently, was largely held a small, divey gay bar Manhattan.

GAY NEW YORK CY

Public gay sex New York, too, never really went away, even durg the plague years of the AIDS epimic— jt got phed to gym steam rooms and the odd bar back room.

Sex parti targeted at men who have sex wh men, though, tell a story about gay history and s prent: In 2017, men who have sex wh men are fuckg a new age of liberatn. Cisg is olr than the very ncept of gay culture, and played a huge part s nceptn.

Michael Bronski wr his 2011 book A Queer History of the Uned Stat that early gay-liberatn groups such as the Mattache Society foced on “two distct rpons to legal issu faced by homosexuals. ” The first aimed to secure “sexual eedom for all women and men by repealg sodomy laws and endg police harassment associated wh homosexual socializg or activy. )The policg of public sex would galvanize the fight for gay rights, but would also ntue to harm men-lovg men for s.

THE 30 BT GAY BARS NYC

Gay New Yorkers still feel today. This is primarily a legacy of the cy’s ght, post-Stonewall history wh public spac for gay sex; early on the HIV/AIDS epimic, the vis was referred to as “Sat’s disease” bee so many patrons of the East Village dis the Sat died om . Startg soon after the AIDS crisis began the early ’80s, gay men heard about the adly nsequenc of their kd of sex near-nstantly, via PSAs, news footage of nearly ad bodi ravished by AIDS, and even through the work of gay activists like Larry Kramer, who took to prcribg abstence to bat the much has changed sce then, even if Larry Kramer’s hand-wrgg over gay promiscuy hasn’t really.

YOUR GAY GUI FOR FUN, GAY THGS TO DO

In 2014, New York, wrer Tim Murphy examed how PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis, an antiretroviral medil regimen that prevents negative people om ntractg HIV up to 99 percent) was g a cultural sea change amongst gay men. Murphy tled his piece “Sex Whout Fear, ” and at the sex parti I’ve vised over the past few months, the tle has held up; I haven’t seen much to suggt that AIDS-related fear dictat many urban, gay men’s sex liv.

THE BT GAY HOOK-UP SPOTS NYC

A recent study of 350 gay-male upl which one partner was HIV negative and one was HIV posive, but on viral-supprsn meditn, found zero stance of exposure over the urse of more than 17, 000 ndomls sex acts.

(Wh mut of stg down wh Tavar, he mentned off-handly, “Whenever I see a tradnal gay marriage, I want to pe. ”) Pl, the parti offer a refuge om the hassl of geo-loactn-app acquired sual sex that has bee such a norm amongst gay and bisexual men.