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Octo– MaryEllen Cunha and Peggy Forster purchase the Twin Peaks Tavern in 1971 and get their liquor license in October of 1972.July 10-13, 1972 – Jim Foster becomes the first openly gay person to deliver a prime time speaking spot at the Democratic National Convention.San Francisco police stop routine raids of gay bars. 1972 – The City joins East Lansing and Ann Arbor, Michigan, in passing the first local homosexual rights ordinance, prohibiting employment discrimination based on sexual orientation by the City and by companies doing business with the City.
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Bentley would sell his interest in the paper to Ross five years later. Ap– Bob Ross and Paul Bentley create the Bay Area Reporter, which later grows into being the nation’s oldest and largest local gay publication.Toklas LGBT Democratic Club is formed by Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon, Jim Foster, Rick Stokes, and Advocate publisher David Goodstein, becoming the nation’s first gay Democratic club. 1971 – The Boot Camp opens at 1010 Bryant Street, meriting a mention in Herb Caen’s column in the San Francisco Chronicle.Sylvester James, Jr., better known simply as Sylvester, moves to San Francisco and begins performing solo and with the Cockettes. 1970 – FeBe’s is closed briefly after allegations of sexual activity on the premises.