Hello. I have a bi-weekly Gay Men's Poker Group for 20+ years (All are wele-we've had lbians/straight guys play too) and we're lookg for a few others to jo . Most of are our 50's, one 40's, 2 early 60's. We play every other Friday, startg at 7:00pm & we go once-around at 11pm and
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- SF GAY MEN'S POKER GROUP
- THE FRIENDLY GAY BROOKLYN POKER MEETUP GROUP
- LAPLANTE: “I’M SO OPENLY GAY BEE WE STILL HAVE SO FAR TO GO”
- BT GAY CLUBS LAS VEGAS
- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
- BT GAY CLUBS LAS VEGAS
SF GAY MEN'S POKER GROUP
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Origally om Scranton, Cordora, who’s openly gay, has been nng Texas Hold ’em tournaments the Tri-state area sce 2006.
One year later, Cordora hosted his first Gay Poker Night at Sisters Center Cy. Word spread about his lively and fun tournaments and soon Cordora was hostg a strg of poker match the Gayborhood at bars like Tavern on Camac and Woody’s five to six nights per week.
His uniquens and attentn to tails have attracted a diverse followg of gay and straight rd players, all ready to s down together to play rds. “I’m gay, my followg for the most part is gay, lbian and trans, and even cross-drsers and drag queens have been known to turn up (at my tournaments) om time to time.
THE FRIENDLY GAY BROOKLYN POKER MEETUP GROUP
A very low stak poker game ($5 buy , no rebuys) for gay guys to socialize and play poker. Anyone is ved to jo. Gam will be schled ocssnally and the ia is for different members of the group to host. It’s BYOB. Don’t worry if you have ltle poker experience or none at all, we’ll * gay poker night *
Durg the height of the panmic, Cordora took the time to wre a book, “The Gay Guy to Poker, ” currently available at, as well as at Philly AIDS Thrift and Shibe Vtage Sports, both Philalphia, More rmatn on the book n be found on Cordora’s Facebook and Instagram pag. Acrdg to Cordora, whether a rear is gay or straight, the book is an excellent begner’s gui to poker and clus some funny stori about his years of playg rds.
Cordora said when he played poker tournaments, the past, other players would often view him as a weak opponent bee of his homosexualy. In the book, the thor teach others, who are gay, how to turn the tabl and e their gayns as an advantage. I have a bi-weekly Gay Men's Poker Group for 20+ years (All are wele-we've had lbians/straight guys play too) and we're lookg for a few others to jo .
"I got this email about two months ago om [manager] Kip Phelps, om Boxers, and he's like, 'Butch, my boyiend said you ed to n poker all the time the Gayborhood -- would you enterta the thought of nng a poker game here?
LAPLANTE: “I’M SO OPENLY GAY BEE WE STILL HAVE SO FAR TO GO”
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"To be clear, when Cordora says "years ago, " he's referrg to when he lnched his Bluff' wh Butch poker pany, which ran a strg of poker match the Gayborhood at bars like Tavern on Camac, Woody's and, by 2008, Irish pubs up and down South Street.
"At which pot, he realized a lot of gay men were approachg him, askg to be tght how to play poker. Casos, they have gay nights, and they do drag shows and dance parti, but I don't thk anyone's ever had a gay night -- like, actually had the gamblg tabl out. Butch Cordora's back, and wh a pretty ace and ultra-gay-iendly poker face.
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In fact I had a poker player a few days ago who was so exced to meet me and was almost tears, a fellow openly gay poker player.
To have happen on the same night as a shootg massacre targetg the gay muny left him eply nflicted but also gave him the chance to amplify his voice and his msage. “June is Gay Pri Month Ameri and last night at a gay dance club Orlando the largt shootg massacre US history occurred wh over 50 people losg their liv, ” Laplante said durg his speech. “I'm proud to be a World Seri of Poker champn and I'm proud to be an openly gay man.
THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
Laplante says that even though there has been progrs ma gay rights, you don't have to look far to see there's still a long way to go. “Try to name an openly-gay pro football or basketball player who's currently playg, ” said Laplante.
You n still get fired om your job , I want to say 34, stat for beg gay and you have no legal reurse.
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"The Texas Supreme Court jt led that pani don't have to give benefs to gay spo. And now wh Donald Tmp the Whe Hoe, Laplante se even more reason to ntue fightg for gay and trans rights. “When you tell poker profsnals that you're gay they really don't re and some people tweeted me basilly sayg, 'We don't re what your sexual orientatn is so why are you even tellg ?
"The reason I'm so openly gay is that we do still have so far to go. Bt Gay Clubs Las Vegas. Las Vegas' 10Bt gay clubs: drk specials, fun events & more.
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