Events tagged with "cinemas"
Cinemas as meeting places
As well as cottages, some cinemas provided places for gay men to meet. One such cinema was the Jaycee on Station Street, possibly active due to its proximity to the infamous Silver Slipper cottage....
Places men meet for sex
Historically gay men have met in many places other than bars to socialise and find sex, although illegal many men met in parks and lay-bys (Cruising), in public toilets (Cottaging) and even illicitly Cinemas. At a time when homosexuality was illegal...