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The Bullet Bar
The Bullet Bar, Burbank Boulevard, North Hollywood, CA, USA
The Bullet Bar is a no attitude men's leather bar in North Hollywood. It claims to have the longest and foremost happy hour in the valley, running every day of the week with super cheap draft beers, but the drinks aren't the only things that lure a crowd. The casual atmosphere, good pub food, and lively events make this the place for a fun night out with friends. This dive exclude is a popular local hangout and definitely worth visiting.
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Akbar
Located in Silver Lake, AKBAR believes in the power of rock and roll. The amazing music offered in this neighbourhood oasis nightclub and cocktail block means it's still one of the most popular bars in LA 16 years after opening. The DJs in the boogie room, the jukebox in the bar, plus cool staff, and potent cocktails make it a spot of choice. The block is always packed with people of all types who maintain coming back!
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Circus of Books was a bookstore and queer pornography shop owned by Karen and Barry Mason, with locations in West Hollywood and Silver lake. As a notable Los Angeles gay cruising notice, place of refuge during the AIDS crisis, and mom-and-pop porn shop fighting federal obscenity charges, both locations are now considered significant sites of Los Angeles' gay history.
A documentary on the store, filmed by the Masons' daughter Rachel Mason, was released in
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Gay cruising, the act of seeking sexual encounters in public spaces, has been a significant part of LGBTQ+ culture for centuries. This practice, born out of necessity during times of intense persecution and criminalization of homosexuality, has evolved alongside societal attitudes and technological advancements. Let's dive into the fascinating world of gay cruising, exploring its roots, evolution, and current state.
A Little History of Gay Cruising
The origins of gay cruising can be traced assist to at least the 17th century in England and Wales. Historian Rictor Norton suggests that the first gay cruising grounds and brothels in London may have appeared in the early s. Theatres were often denounced by moralists of the age as hotbeds of lesbian activity.
However, the first well-documented raid on a homosexual meeting place occurred much later, in The infamous case of the Vere Street Coterie saw a group of men arrested at a "molly house" (a term for a meeting place for gay men) in London. Six men were convicted of attempted sodomy and subjected to public punishment
Whether you're in the market for drills and thrills (hello, Home Depot!) or just want to step on the wild side (of the alley), West Hollywood offers plenty of gay-friendly bars, hangouts and other places to connect men and hook up. Time Out scopes out LA's 10 best lgbtq+ cruising spots.
Been there, done that? Think again, my friend.
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The combination of testosterone and walls lined with homosexual adult books, magazines, DVDs, sex toys and lubricants (among other novelties) makes for a particularly sexually charged environment, otherwise established as ground zero for cruising. Let’s face it…anyone who walks into either Circus of Books location is already up for it, so is it any surprise that the pickings are so ripe at this three-decades-old institution? In addition to this WeHo mainst
Circus of Books was a bookstore and queer pornography shop owned by Karen and Barry Mason, with locations in West Hollywood and Silver lake. As a notable Los Angeles gay cruising notice, place of refuge during the AIDS crisis, and mom-and-pop porn shop fighting federal obscenity charges, both locations are now considered significant sites of Los Angeles' gay history.
A documentary on the store, filmed by the Masons' daughter Rachel Mason, was released in
READ MORE
view more view more view more
Gay cruising, the act of seeking sexual encounters in public spaces, has been a significant part of LGBTQ+ culture for centuries. This practice, born out of necessity during times of intense persecution and criminalization of homosexuality, has evolved alongside societal attitudes and technological advancements. Let's dive into the fascinating world of gay cruising, exploring its roots, evolution, and current state.
A Little History of Gay Cruising |
The origins of gay cruising can be traced assist to at least the 17th century in England and Wales. Historian Rictor Norton suggests that the first gay cruising grounds and brothels in London may have appeared in the early s. Theatres were often denounced by moralists of the age as hotbeds of lesbian activity.
However, the first well-documented raid on a homosexual meeting place occurred much later, in The infamous case of the Vere Street Coterie saw a group of men arrested at a "molly house" (a term for a meeting place for gay men) in London. Six men were convicted of attempted sodomy and subjected to public punishment
Whether you're in the market for drills and thrills (hello, Home Depot!) or just want to step on the wild side (of the alley), West Hollywood offers plenty of gay-friendly bars, hangouts and other places to connect men and hook up. Time Out scopes out LA's 10 best lgbtq+ cruising spots.
Been there, done that? Think again, my friend.
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