Starky's (Portland Oregon LGBTQ Bar and Restaurant/1984-2015) Color:Athletic Heather and late-night trouble all shared

and late-night trouble all shared the same spotlight

Tracks quickly became more than just a gay nightclub—it was an inclusive

it carried forward the raw

and social space captures a fascinating chapter of pre-AIDS gay Atlanta—when the boundaries between health club

Starky's (Portland Oregon LGBTQ Bar and Restaurant/1984-2015) Color:Athletic Heather and late-night trouble all sharedStarky's Restaurant & Bar Portland, OR (19842015) For more than three decades, Starky's was one of Portland's most beloved LGBTQ+ gathering placesa neighborhood institution where brunch was just as important as the nightlife. Opened in 1984 at 2913 SE Stark Street, Starky's occupied a cozy chalet style building in Portland's Kerns neighborhood. More restaurant than dance club, it developed a loyal following thanks to its welcoming atmosphere, hearty