How the 18th-century gay bar survived and thrived.

December 10, 2017 compassq 5 THINGS TO KNOW, HEROES, LIFESTYLES Comments Off on How the 18th-century gay bar survived and thrived.

IN 1709, THE LONDON JOURNALIST Ned Ward published an account of a group he called “the Mollies Club.” Visible through the homophobic bile (he describes the members as a “Gang of Sodomitical Wretches”) is the clear image of a social club that sounds, most of all, like a really good time.

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