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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 January 2025. Drinking establishment catered to LGBT clientele For the song, see Gay Bar (song). Comptons of Soho, London, UK. Taken during London Pride 2010. A gay bar is a drinking establishment that caters to an exclusively or predominantly lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ+ ...
In 1961 and 1962, police shut down nearly half of all gay bars in San Francisco, and raids continued into the 1970s. [9] San Francisco police often arrested men leaving bars, demanded "extortion payments" from bars, and forcefully revoked liquor licenses. [10] However, unlike other bars in the region, the White Horse Inn was never raided by police.
Previously known as the White Swan Pub, [44] it was refurbished and renamed in 2008 and became Eden Bar. [47] The Eden Bar hosted an annual karaoke competition Sing Star Superstar with a DJ and cash prize. [48] Eden Bar also host Lip Gloss, a monthly event in aid of the transgender community.
A pink glow washed over the white gallery walls at the Walker Art Center as people of various ages and races wandered and grabbed a seat at a table or on a silver couch, then ordered a mixed drink ...
Trax and other gay and lesbian bars in Music City – Peckers, Canvas, Tribe, Play, Frankie J’s and Lipstick Lounge – offer a safe space where patrons do not have to fear being gawked at ...
The record, Jesus at the Gay Bar, is named after a work by transgender performance poet Jay Hulme, and Cub Sport singer-songwriter Tim Nelson — who has processed much of his childhood religious ...
Esta Noche, a gay bar located at 3079 16th & Mission Street in San Francisco, was the first gay Latino bar in San Francisco, and first opened in 1979. Grady Quinn and Randy Rohl became the first known gay couple to attend a high school prom when they attended the Lincoln High School prom in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on May 23, 1979.
Along with Oscar Wilde's imprisonment for a similar offence, this episode was one of the major events in gay history in England during the 19th century. The White Swan on Vere Street in London was established as a molly house in early 1810 by two men, James Cook and Yardley (full name unknown).