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Case Study: Philadelphia
Case Study: Philadelphia
The City of Brotherly Love… marketed since 2003 by the Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) as “Philadelphia. Get Your History Straight and Your Nightlife Gay”, when GPTMC “joined a very short list of cities around the world to officially “come out” as a gay-friendly destination.”
June 18, 2021
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Should a former Philly bathhouse gain landmark status because of its place in LGBTQ history?
Should a former Philly bathhouse gain landmark status because of its place in LGBTQ history?
Back when homosexuality was illegal in Philadelphia, the Camac Baths offered a safe place for queer subculture to exist. On April 12th, the Philadelphia…
April 12, 2019
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12 of the World’s Most Enlightening LGBTQ Museums
12 of the World’s Most Enlightening LGBTQ Museums
12 of the World’s Most Enlightening LGBTQ Museums
June 27, 2018
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Sex, disco and fish on acid: how Continental Baths became the world's most influential gay club
Sex, disco and fish on acid: how Continental Baths became the world's most influential gay club
Mick Jagger, Andy Warhol and Alfred Hitchcock all frequented the decadent New York bathhouse – as did the police who constantly raided it. Its 87-year-old founder, Steve Ostrow, explains how Continental Baths made club culture what it is today
April 27, 2018
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Did closing New York City bathhouses in the 1980s strip dignity from gay men?
Did closing New York City bathhouses in the 1980s strip dignity from gay men?
The closing of gay bathhouses during the 1980s HIV/AIDS crisis constituted a “dignity taking,” two scholars argued in a Bates presentation.
March 17, 2018
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28 Photos of Gay Bathhouse History in Chicago
28 Photos of Gay Bathhouse History in Chicago
Man's Country is closing forever on New Year's Day. Here's a sneak peek inside its hallowed halls.
December 05, 2017
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Chicago Bathhouses: Sanitation, Sex And Sweat
Chicago Bathhouses: Sanitation, Sex And Sweat
A quick tour of places where residents would chill, get clean and — sometimes — get down.
August 07, 2017
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A brief history of the gayest places in America — and how they came to be
A brief history of the gayest places in America — and how they came to be
From the dunes of the Cape to ritzy Palm Springs, here's how these destinations became gay meccas across the United States.
July 02, 2017
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A Commercial for a Gay Bathhouse (1980)
A Commercial for a Gay Bathhouse (1980)
A commercial for Man's Country, a gay bathhouse in NYC in 1980
January 15, 2017
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City steps in to save SoMa’s Stud bar
City steps in to save SoMa’s Stud bar
Rent hike almost sank 50-year-old LGBT haven this year, so city offers landlord some incentive to lay off.
November 30, 2016
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Developers say secret tunnels under San Francisco gay bars are a myth
Developers say secret tunnels under San Francisco gay bars are a myth
Property under development in San Francisco's Tenderloin District has become the subject of heated debate between LGBT historians and developers.
November 24, 2016
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At Philly's LGBT community center, it's that `70s show
At Philly's LGBT community center, it's that `70s show
Whenever Anthony Louis gets onstage to sing - which is not often anymore - he likes to tell a story.
October 30, 2016
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Michail Takach documents city's gay past in 'LGBT Milwaukee'
Michail Takach documents city's gay past in 'LGBT Milwaukee'
The author/archivist discusses his reason for taking on the ambitious project, the city's place in the gay rights movement, and how the story isn't over.
August 18, 2016
  
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Sun, sex and sculpted timber: How architecture shaped Fire Island Pines

Can buildings be shaped by sex? Fire Island Pines' hedonistic history bred a unique collection of Modern structures. But what does the future hold for this rare ecosystem?
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August 18, 2016

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Palm Springs Gay History Revealed
Palm Springs Gay History Revealed
"It was the sexual freedom that was the most popular draw of Palm Springs..." Why do so many gay and lesbian travelers flock to Palm Springs? Why i
August 16, 2016
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