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Who needs gay bars? : bar-hopping through America's endangered LGBTQ+ places

Title
Who needs gay bars? : bar-hopping through America's endangered LGBTQ+ places / Greggor Mattson.
ISBN
9781503635876
1503635872
9781503629202
Publication
Stanford, California : Redwood Press, [2023]
Physical Description
1 online resource ( xiv, 430 pages) : illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 21, 2023).
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Bar-hopping through America's endangered lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning places
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2023.
Other formats
Print version: Mattson, Greggor. Who needs gay bars? Stanford, California : Redwood Press, 2023
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 24, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ambivalence about gay bars : the City Nightclub (Portland, Oregon)
Changing bars and aging bodies : \aut\ BAR (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
Outpost bars put assumptions under scrutiny : Garlow's (Gun Barrel City, Texas)
Gay bar history : the Garden of Allah (Seattle, Washington)
Not-quite-for-profit, privately-owned community assets : Blackstones (Portland, Maine)
Mom and moms and pop and pops : Splash Bar Florida (Panama City Beach, Florida)
The training grounds of America's next drag superstar : Independence Place (Cape Girardeau, Missouri)
Bars for people of color, and the ambivalence of racial camp : Wang Chung's (Honolulu, Hawaii)
There are easier ways to make a buck in the big city than a big nightclub : Club Cobra Club Chico (Los Angeles County, California)
Queer spaces in the gayborhood : insideOUT (San Diego, California)
Small city gay bars and the only gay in the village : Studio 13 and Belle's Basix (the Corridor: Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
Gay bars were never safe spaces : RR Saloon (Detroit, Michigan)
Undocu-queer dreaming and government ID : redacted (Fresno, California)
Owners behaving badly : Easy Street Tavern (somewhere in the Southwest)
Our gender is medicine : Various bars (Indian Country, Oklahoma)
Conflicts over safety in the queer pub : Wayward Lamb (Eugene, Oregon)
Lost womyn's spaces, found lesbian bars : Wild Side West (San Francisco, California)
I always hated lesbian bars : Sneakers (Jamestown, New York)
Why can't we be straight friendly? : Alibis (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
White folks, gay men, straight Black folks don't come : Club Xclusive (Hattiesburg, Mississippi)
The drama of owning a queer bar : Blush Blu (Denver, Colorado)
Women first, lesbians second, but everyone's welcome : Walker's Pint (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Democratizing sexy community : the Jackhammer (Chicago, Illinois)
We were a bear bar; the trans community was extremely forgiving : Wrangler (Denver, Colorado)
Rebranding the Eagle for the next generations : Baltimore Eagle (Baltimore, Maryland)
Leathermen at drag bingo : Leather Stallion (Cleveland, Ohio)
Queering the gay strip club : the Stag PDX (Portland, Oregon)
Crowdfunding while Black : Alibi Lounge (New York City, New York)
Nonprofit ownership means we celebrate pride every week : the Park (Roanoke, Virginia)
Part of an otherwise-straight hospitality group : Chumley's (State College, Pennsylvania)
The benefits of employee ownership : Caven Enterprises' JR's, Sue Ellen's, TMC, S4 Rose Room (Dallas, Texas)
#SaveTheGayBars from another pandemic : Troupe429 (Norwalk, Connecticut)
National Archive : the Stonewall Inn (New York City, New York)
National Memorial : Pulse (Orlando, Florida)
Municipal Landmark in Exile : the Stud (San Francisco, California)
AIDS altars in plain sight : the Raven (Anchorage, Alaska)
A post-gay, not gay, very gay un-bar : Dacha (Washington, DC)
Also listed under
Walter de Gruyter & Co. Stanford University Press Complete 2023.
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