According to the complainants, the group spent the evening dancing and demonstrating physical affection in the same way that opposite-sex couples were doing. Owner Damian Turbitt said the Alley, a gay bar located in downtown Boston, shut down in March 2020 and. The bar was owned by George Varoudakis, who was not available for comment. HOT MEN, GREAT POOL, SERIOUS CRUISING NEW YORKS PREMIERE LEATHER BAR. Last summer, the Alley Bar didn’t have a single customer sitting at its bar or booths. The three were among a dozen gay men and lesbians who chose the former Stocks and Bonds club in downtown Boston for a 'visibility action' after a Queer Nation meeting on Oct. 'What we're saying is if you open your business to the public, then you must serve the public and not just one segment of the public,' Walker said. Walker Jr., the commissioner who wrote the ruling.
'There were heterosexuals showing the same conduct, kissing and holding hands, and they selectively chose to single out same-sex couple and violently threw them out of the club,' said Charles E. The ruling is the first in a case involving anti-gay discrimination in a public accommodation, the Boston Globe reported Thursday. BOSTON, July 11 - The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination has ordered the owner of a defunct bar to pay $30,000 to two lesbians and a gay man for physically tossing them out because they kissed and danced with same-sex partners.