bathhouses News and Stories
From the East Side Club to the West Side Club, here are four bathhouses to explore the next time you’re in the Big Apple
115 years ago the first gay bathhouse was raided by police in the United States; learn all about gay bathhouse history and why they’re important
Despite longstanding rumors of his own homosexuality, Ed Koch was instrumental in the shutdown of NYC’s gay bathhouses
The Coalition for Sexual Responsibility partnered with NYC bathhouse owners to keep their establishments open during the epidemic
If the sexual exploration of the post-Stonewall generation was grounded in promiscuity, was it the root of seemingly endless gay deaths?
In the inaugural edition of our new Week in Review feature, we look at Madonna’s upcoming album and the latest embarrassment from the Trump administration
The bathhouse was once part of a vibrant sexual culture and contributed to emotional empowerment, not just a sex den with glory holes
Would you like to buy a bathhouse? Seattle’s Club Z is regularly named the best one in the city, but its building has just gone on sale for $2.15 million
‘Top Brazil,’ the new video from the electroclash group Fischerspooner, is basically a digital orgy, filled with throbbing naked bodies and lots of lust
The oldest gay bathhouse in Chicago, Man’s Country, closed its doors New Year’s Eve after serving as a place for gay men to meet each other for 44 years
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