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Paying homage to the day the Marriage Equality Act was passed in the Combined States, June 26, , the name Six26 was born. On this morning, the United States Supreme Court struck down all state bans on gay marriage, legalizing it in all 50 states, and requiring states to honor out-of-state same-sex marriage licenses in the case Obergefell v. Hodges. With a lounge that becomes a joyful and vibrant high-energy lounge and a chill garden-esque rooftop bar as the sun sets, The Six26 venue is always ready to celebrate animation and love with all who walk through its doors.
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Use this map to visualize locations of pre-Stonewall Modern Jersey bars serving LGBTQ patrons, as described in ABC Bulletins from the s to s.
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Research in the ABC Bulletins collection digitized by the NJ State Research Library identified bulletins in which the presence of a gender non-conforming person was noted. All locations have been added to the map above. This map is considered comprehensive, but corrections and additions are welcome.
Trigger warning: Bulletins linked in this post and on the map may contain homophobia, descriptions of mistreatment, and slurs. These are historical documents and do not reflect current social norms or acceptable language.
Update: On 29 June , Attorney General Gurbir Grewal vacated the decisions of the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) that resulted in penalties against block owners serving LGBT patrons in the ss. This map has been updated to note when licensees were included in the Attorney Generals directive, and also includes seven locations that were not issued a pardon, locat
Pride month: When queer bars were illegal in New Jersey
This article was first published in
How can you relate if someone is homosexual?
For a Better Court judge sitting in Ocean County in , it was easy.
It is in the plumage that you notice the bird, he explained in a case against Paddock Bar in Atlantic City.
For years in the Garden Articulate, the quacks enjoy a duck, walks like a duck test was the standard by which police, inspectors and judges punished bars frequented by people who might hold stood under the LGBTQ umbrella.
While sodomy was against the law in much of the state and often used to prosecute gay people it was not against the rule to be lgbtq+ or lesbian in New Jersey. But it was forbidden, however, for bars and restaurants with liquor licenses to allow gays, lesbians, cross-dressers and the like to "congregate" a principle that did not apply to other establishments like theaters and cafes.
The states liquor regulators called gay bars a public nuisance
and inimicable to general morals,
and they occasionally
If a queer cartographer mapped out LGBTQ bars, New Jersey would look like a triangular border surrounding a hollow center. Jersey City forms the northernmost gesture with Pint and Six26, backing into the densely packed offerings of New York City across the river. Philadelphia occupies the southwestern outpost, while Asbury Park completes the perpendicular angle in the southeast with Paradise and Georgie’s.
What’s in the cosmos formed by these three vertices? Nothing — a gay Bermuda triangle where the bars that dare enter soon disappear.
That’s the void that the staff of The Spot hopes to pack. The new LGBTQ bar opened at Cedar St. in South Amboy on Oct. 11 a fitting observance of National Coming Out Day.
The Spot occupies an unassuming house in a residential neighborhood. It opens into an intimate bar space that has the usual mirrors and high tops of any common drinking establishment, but the genuine charm sits in the belly of the building. Keep going, around the pool table that testifies to the venue’s previous existence as Danny Boy’s Irish Pub, and you’ll find yourself