The Club Bath Chain Tank (Drop Everything/Bath house/Texas/New Orleans) Size:S Maud’s — San Francisco (1966

Maud’s — San Francisco (1966 – 1989)

The Cycle Sluts weren’t just performing in nightlife

In the 1980s

and downtown attitude

Yet time has reshaped its legacy

The Club Bath Chain Tank (Drop Everything/Bath house/Texas/New Orleans) Size:S Maud’s — San Francisco (1966Founded in 1965 in Cleveland, the Club Baths chain grew into a network of over 40 gay bathhouses across North Americabecoming a vital part of queer nightlife and sexual liberation during the '60s, '70s, and early '80s. With sleek facilities, social lounges, and steamy saunas, Club Baths werent just about cruisingthey were hubs of community, resistance, and pride at a time when being out was a radical act. The chain began to decline in the mid 1980s