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Paying homage to the day the Marriage Equality Act was passed in the Joined States, June 26, 2015, the name Six26 was born.  On this sunlight, 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 experience and love with all who walk through its doors.

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Pride month: When gay bars were illegal in Recent Jersey

This article was first published in 2019.


How can you tell if someone is homosexual?

For a Better Court judge sitting in Ocean County in 1957, it was easy.

“It is in the plumage that you recognize the bird,” he explained in a case against Paddock Lock in Atlantic City.

For years in the Garden Mention, the quacks like a duck, walks like a duck test was the standard by which police, inspectors and judges punished bars frequented by people who might have stood under the LGBTQ umbrella.

While sodomy was against the law in much of the country — and often used to prosecute gay people — it was not against the law to be lgbtq+ or lesbian in Fresh 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 rule that did not apply to other establishments like theaters and cafes.

The state’s liquor regulators called gay bars a public “nuisance” and “inimicable to public morals,” and they occasionally suspended violators and shut down reiterate offenders.

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If a queer cartographer mapped out LGBTQ bars, Novel Jersey would look love a triangular border surrounding a hollow center. Jersey City forms the northernmost point 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 space 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 244 Spot hopes to saturate. The new LGBTQ block opened at 244 Cedar St. in South Amboy on Oct. 11 a fitting observance of National Coming Out Day.

The 244 Spot occupies an unassuming house in a residential neighborhood. It opens into an intimate prevent space that has the usual mirrors and lofty tops of any usual drinking establishment, but the real 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 on a dance floor of cozy proportions that’s framed by neon lights, a touch of rai

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