Donny's Place (Pittsburgh Gay Bar/1973-2022) Color:Navy Siouxsie and the Banshees —

Siouxsie and the Banshees — “Juju” Era Replica Tee (1981)

Hands and bodies were to be washed between encounters

it was one of the venues that kept Polk Street’s identity intact even as the city’s scene gradually shifted toward the Castro

Cedar Street as a 24/7

Donny's Place (Pittsburgh Gay Bar/1973-2022) Color:Navy Siouxsie and the Banshees —Donnys Place Pittsburgh Long before Pittsburghs gay scene found its modern rhythm, Donnys Place and Leather Central held court as one of the citys most important queer landmarks. Tucked into the North Shore nightlife grid, it was part bar, part leather hub, part if these walls could talk institution. With its dark corners, strong pours, and a crowd that mixed steel town grit with serious attitude, it became a gathering place for the community when