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Circus of Books, also known as Chi Chi LaRue's Circus, is a bookstore and gay pornography shop in West Hollywood, California. It was established in the 1960s as "Book Circus", and in the past also had branches in the Silver Lake and Sherman Oaks neighborhoods of Los Angeles. As notable Los Angeles gay cruising spots of the late 20th Century, both the West Hollywood and Silver Lake locations are now considered important sites of Los Angeles' gay history.
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| dbo:abstract | Circus of Books, also known as Chi Chi LaRue's Circus, is a bookstore and gay pornography shop in West Hollywood, California. It was established in the 1960s as "Book Circus", and in the past also had branches in the Silver Lake and Sherman Oaks neighborhoods of Los Angeles. As notable Los Angeles gay cruising spots of the late 20th Century, both the West Hollywood and Silver Lake locations are now considered important sites of Los Angeles' gay history. (en) Circus of Books fue una librería y tienda de pornografía gay localizada en West Hollywood, California y en el barrio residencial Silver Lake, Los Ángeles. La tienda abrió por primera vez en la década de 1960 con el nombre de Book Circus. Ambos lugares fueron notables puntos de cruising a finales del siglo XX. Se consideran sitios importantes para la historia LGBT de Los Ángeles. (es) Circus of Books foi uma locadora de vídeo e livraria de pornografia gay localizada em West Hollywood, Califórnia, e no bairro de Silver Lake, em Los Angeles. Foi criada na década de 1960 como "Book Circus". Como notáveis pontos de turismo gay de Los Angeles do final do século XX, agora os dois locais são considerados locais importantes da história gay de Los Angeles. (pt) |
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| rdfs:comment | Circus of Books, also known as Chi Chi LaRue's Circus, is a bookstore and gay pornography shop in West Hollywood, California. It was established in the 1960s as "Book Circus", and in the past also had branches in the Silver Lake and Sherman Oaks neighborhoods of Los Angeles. As notable Los Angeles gay cruising spots of the late 20th Century, both the West Hollywood and Silver Lake locations are now considered important sites of Los Angeles' gay history. (en) Circus of Books fue una librería y tienda de pornografía gay localizada en West Hollywood, California y en el barrio residencial Silver Lake, Los Ángeles. La tienda abrió por primera vez en la década de 1960 con el nombre de Book Circus. Ambos lugares fueron notables puntos de cruising a finales del siglo XX. Se consideran sitios importantes para la historia LGBT de Los Ángeles. (es) Circus of Books foi uma locadora de vídeo e livraria de pornografia gay localizada em West Hollywood, Califórnia, e no bairro de Silver Lake, em Los Angeles. Foi criada na década de 1960 como "Book Circus". Como notáveis pontos de turismo gay de Los Angeles do final do século XX, agora os dois locais são considerados locais importantes da história gay de Los Angeles. (pt) |
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