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but for daring to put queer lives at the center of the story

In the early 1960s

a serious fire—ruled arson—drove its final closure

Located on the East Side

Charlie's Austin (Austin Gay Bar/1984-2011) Size:2XL The Lexington Club T-ShirtCharlies Austin, Texas (19842011) For nearly three decades, Charlies was a cornerstone of Austins gay nightlifea bar where Texas country met dance floor energy and everyone found their place. Opening in 1984, it quickly became one of the citys most dependable and recognizable LGBTQ spaces. Known for its blend of two stepping, line dancing, and high energy DJ nights, Charlies offered something for everyone. Cowboy boots and denim were just as at home