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Bathhouses have been sites for homosexual sex since they first appeared in the Ancient Roman era. In America bathhouses appeared in large cities in the 1800's when few residences had running water. By the turn of the century several big city bathhouses were places where gay men went for sex and company. | Bathhouses have been sites for homosexual sex since they first appeared in the Ancient Roman era. In America bathhouses appeared in large cities in the 1800's when few residences had running water. By the turn of the century several big city bathhouses were places where gay men went for sex and company. | ||
| − | The first of the big national chains was the [[Club Baths Chain]]. Among the others were [[ | + | The first of the big national chains was the [[Club Baths Chain]]. Among the others were [[Daves]] (Seattle, San Francisco, Reno, San Diego). [[Steamworks]] (Honolulu, Chicago) and [[Man's Country]] (New York City, Chicago) |
Among the many popular local bathhouses were in New York: The [[Continental Baths]], [[Club Baths New York]]. In Miami they were:the [[Club Baths Miami]]. In San Francisco they were: The [[Ritch Street Health Club]], The [[Club Turkish Baths]], [[Jack's Baths]], and the[[21st Street Baths]]. In Atlanta it was the [[Club South Baths]]. In Los Angeles they were: [[Glen's Turkish Baths]], the [[Roman Holiday Baths]],and the [[Hollywood Spa]]. <comments /> | Among the many popular local bathhouses were in New York: The [[Continental Baths]], [[Club Baths New York]]. In Miami they were:the [[Club Baths Miami]]. In San Francisco they were: The [[Ritch Street Health Club]], The [[Club Turkish Baths]], [[Jack's Baths]], and the[[21st Street Baths]]. In Atlanta it was the [[Club South Baths]]. In Los Angeles they were: [[Glen's Turkish Baths]], the [[Roman Holiday Baths]],and the [[Hollywood Spa]]. <comments /> | ||
Revision as of 15:48, 20 October 2010
Bathhouses have been sites for homosexual sex since they first appeared in the Ancient Roman era. In America bathhouses appeared in large cities in the 1800's when few residences had running water. By the turn of the century several big city bathhouses were places where gay men went for sex and company.
The first of the big national chains was the Club Baths Chain. Among the others were Daves (Seattle, San Francisco, Reno, San Diego). Steamworks (Honolulu, Chicago) and Man's Country (New York City, Chicago)
Among the many popular local bathhouses were in New York: The Continental Baths, Club Baths New York. In Miami they were:the Club Baths Miami. In San Francisco they were: The Ritch Street Health Club, The Club Turkish Baths, Jack's Baths, and the21st Street Baths. In Atlanta it was the Club South Baths. In Los Angeles they were: Glen's Turkish Baths, the Roman Holiday Baths,and the Hollywood Spa. <comments />
