Queer History of The Village Tour

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Guided * Outdoors * 3 Hours

Walk the streets of West Village with Jay Toole – a writer and queer legend who lived in the
neighborhood in the thriving ’60s.

Hear his personal stories and experiences while visiting historic sites, such as the Women’s House of D, iconic lesbian bars, the homelessness in Washington Square Park and more.

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20 Washington Square N, New York, NY 10012

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