Gay Bar: Why We Went Out

Gay Bar is a captivating journey through time and space that delves into the heart of queer identity.

With prose as vibrant as a hit of poppers and dazzling as a disco ball, author Jeremy Atherton Lin takes readers on an unforgettable tour of the hangouts that shaped his life.

From Hollywood nights in the 1970s to chichi bars in the aftermath of AIDS, this book is a stylish and nuanced inquiry into the connection between place and identity.

With each club, pub, and dive revealing itself to be a palimpsest of queer history, Gay Bar is an indispensable, intimate, and celebratory exploration of what it means to be gay.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the history of queer culture.