Dan Savage

Dan Savage Instagram – More on the raids in Seattle on gay bars this weekend. The last time the LCB took photos of gay men being “lewd” in a bar in Seattle — much more than a decade ago — the photos, which were ultimately made public, were full body shots that included faces. Men I spoke to who were in the bar on the night of the raid told me they immediately left when they realized what was happening and that they do not feel safe coming back to the bar for fear the LCB will return. (Sorry about the dropped words in the second tile! That paragraph should read: “Instead, according to reports from multiple men at the bar during the raid, LCB officers moved through the Eagle photographing men engaged in what LCB officers viewed as “lewd” conduct: men whose nipples were visible…”) | Posted on 31/Jan/2024 11:34:28