Post-Orlando Truth For You: Gay Bars Aren't 'Safe Spaces

Yes, gay bars can be a refuge. But there is also rejection, fear, shaming, and violence—aping the homophobia of the broader society.

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Gay Club!

Gay bars were supposed to be safe spaces. But they often weren't.

After Orlando, a Political Divide on Gay Rights Still Stands - The New York Times

Keeping Grindr a safe space for gay people is a matter of life and death - CNET

Chicago lesbian bars aren't dying, but becoming queer-inclusive

Welcome to the D.C. queer bar where consent rules - The Washington Post

Anti-LGBTQ+ policies spark talk about protecting safe spaces - Spartan Newsroom

Gay Club! by Simon James Green

Gay bar - Wikipedia

9 Best LGBT-Friendly Bars and Clubs in Orlando - LGBT Places in Orlando – Go Guides

Detroit's oldest gay bar, Gigi's, celebrates its 50th anniversary

The NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project Will Map and Preserve Over 1,000 Significant Locations - Bloomberg

Sober Queer Spaces Are Giving LGBTQ+ People a Place to Just Be

In a week of mourning in Orlando, members of the LGBT community vow to stay resilient - Los Angeles Times

Straight Folks, There Are Some Spaces You Don't Belong In