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April 22, 2024 at 1:52 PM. Jeff Chiu. After a four-year closure, an iconic San Francisco bar has a new home. One of the city’s oldest gay bars, The Stud, closed early on during the pandemic due ...
The Paper Doll Club, also known as Paper Doll, was an LGBT bar and supper club in operation from 1949 to 1961, and located at the corner of Cadell Place and Union Street (now 524 Union Street) in the North Beach neighborhood in San Francisco, California. It is believed to be one of the earliest lesbian bars in the city.
Sarah Winchester Sarah Winchester, 1865 Main article: Sarah Winchester Sarah Winchester, always called Sallie, after her paternal grandmother, was born in 1839 in New Haven, Connecticut. She married William Wirt Winchester in 1862. In 1866, Winchester gave birth to a girl named Annie Pardee Winchester. Diagnosed with marasmus, she did not thrive and lived only a month. Between the fall of 1880 ...
El Rio (gay bar) El Rio is a gay bar located at 3158 Mission Street , San Francisco, California. It was the first gay bar to debut queer salsa in San Francisco. [1] El Río was established in 1978 as a Leather Brazilian Gay Bar [2] and has been recognized as a Legacy Business by the San Francisco Small Business Commission. [3]
The project's mission is stated on their website as: "dedicated to documenting the stories, sounds and images from San Francisco's last full-time lesbian bar, which closed April 30th 2015." [18] The San Francisco International Film Festival screened a short version of the project's work-in-progress documentary film Never a Cover on April 30 ...
Twin Peaks Tavern. / 37.763076; -122.434955. Twin Peaks Tavern is an American historic gay bar. It first opened in 1935 and is located at 401 Castro Street in the Castro District in San Francisco, California. [2] [3] It is one of the most famous bars in the Castro and features prominent oversized windows that were unveiled in 1972, something ...
Esta Noche ( English: Tonight) was the first Latino gay bar in San Francisco and notably contributed to queer Latin culture. It operated from 1979 to 2014, and was located at 3079 16th Street between Valencia Street and Mission Street in San Francisco, California ( 37.85746941419939°N 122.40809885090044°W ).
A new law requiring many California bars and nightclubs to offer common date-rape drug test kits will take effect Tuesday, according to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. The ...