Follow a radicalizing gay liberation movement as "street queens," hustlers, and Christian ministers form an unlikely partnership and establish the first Pride march. This tour includes a free round at the Cinch Saloon, the last gay bar on Polk Street, in the spirit of community building in queer spaces.

Details

Duration: about 2 hours, plus the round afterward
Meet: Tenderloin Museum, 398 Eddy St (museum admission included with your ticket)
Ends: Larkin and Geary, or if you join for the drink — the Cinch Saloon, 1723 Polk St
Terrain: city sidewalks, mostly level
Ages: 21+ (free round, one per guest)
Heavy Rain: tours reschedule; your ticket transfers

Cost should never keep anyone from their own history. If you're experiencing hardship, choose the pay-what-you-can ticket at checkout.

This is part two of a three-part trilogy. See the full arc at unspeakablevice.tours/tours

Full route teasers, the people you'll meet, and sources: unspeakablevice.tours/tours/valley-of-the-queens

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