For 50 years, down an unassuming side street in the exclusive borough of Chelsea, West London, “the bohemian hung out, the artists drank—and naughty sex happened.” So explains former Great British ...
Dir/scr: Jacquie Lawrence. UK. 2021. 80 mins. Largely unknown now, Gateways Club, a small basement club off London’s King’s Road, played an essential role in the history of the UK’s lesbian scene. As ...
The Gateways Club let women be themselves away from society’s prying eyes The story of the world’s oldest lesbian bar is a hushed one. People spoke of it in whispers and members had to say a password ...
The story of the world's longest-running lesbian club - and how Mick Jagger offered to wear a dress to get in - is to be told in a new documentary airing on the BBC. The Gateways, which was hidden ...
For 50 years, down an unassuming side street in the exclusive borough of Chelsea, West London, “the bohemian hung out, the artists drank—and naughty sex happened.” The Killing of Sister George, the ...