The sle of Southern Dence, markg s 46th anniversary 2017, and the gay tradns sprouted om Mardi Gras show the celebratn of the New Orleans LGBTQ muny.
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MOMENTS GAY NEW ORLEANS HISTORY
* lgbt history new orleans *
New Orleans has always been a cy that champned the arts and celebrated culture, which has fostered a lively gay social scene and drew many LGBTQ artists and performers to the French Quarter, home to Café Lafte Exile, one of Ameri’s olst gay bars. The longt nng gay event, the Fat Monday Luncheon, kicked off 1949, and the olst gay social anizatn, the Steamboat Club, was lnched 1953. Mardi Gras fostered s own gay tradns wh the Krewe of Yuga, the first gay Carnival club formed 1958.