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Two Deaths At Chicago Bathhouse Ruled Accidental

The Police have recently shared their findings on two deaths at Steamworks in Chicago last year. Last January 2017 a 36 year-old man was found [...] The post Two Deaths At Chicago Bathhouse Ruled...

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Closing Of NYC Bathhouses In 1980s

In the 1980s New York City politicians voted in favor of closing NYC bathhouses as a response to the HIV/AIDS crisis. It was argued that [...] The post Closing Of NYC Bathhouses In 1980s appeared first...

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Austin Armacost Face Of Pleasuredrome Sauna

Reality television star Austin Armacost seems to be the new face of Pleasuredrome Sauna in the UK. However it is unclear if this bathhouse is [...] The post Austin Armacost Face Of Pleasuredrome Sauna...

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Toronto Bathhouse Refuses Entry To Feminine Looking Customer

It all started when local DJ Scooter McCreight was refused entry into Steamworks Toronto Bathhouse. The reason? He looked to feminine. He tweeted the following [...] The post Toronto Bathhouse Refuses...

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Wife Infected With HIV By Bathhouse Hubby On Down-Low

Barbera Aimes discussing how how she FORGAVE her husband for infecting her with HIV. An infection the husband contracted after he visited gay saunas on [...] The post Wife Infected With HIV By...

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Bangkok Bathhouse Raid Goes Bust

From Bangkok Post Police raided a gay Bangkok Bathhouse in Ratchadaphisek area after a tip-off that an activity of debauchery would be held on Sunday [...] The post Bangkok Bathhouse Raid Goes Bust...

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Look Back At The Continental Baths

The Guardian has published a piece on the Continental Baths that were so popular in the 1970s Here is an excerpt Six months after it [...] The post Look Back At The Continental Baths appeared first on...

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Gay Baths Now Housing Homeless Men

The housing situation worldwide is getting so bad, that some straight men have been staying at the gay baths for shelter. Of course this is [...] The post Gay Baths Now Housing Homeless Men appeared...

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Arrest Made In Third Fire At Former Ybor City Baths

Good thing this place has shuttered its doors. Scary to think what might have taken place if this place was still in business. But a [...] The post Arrest Made In Third Fire At Former Ybor City Baths...

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Bathhouse Scene In Iran

Hoda Afshar is a photographer and visual artist who recently had a solo exhibition titled “Behold”. She captured these images in a small town located [...] The post Bathhouse Scene In Iran appeared...

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Hepatitis C: Raising Awareness

Hepatitis C is seen as a serious infection. Quite a few gay men have had it in recent years. The possibility of getting it (again) [...] The post Hepatitis C: Raising Awareness appeared first on...

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Making Gay Bathhouses Community Space

In interesting article by Stephen M. Engel & Timothy S. Lyle where they argue that gay bathhouses should be considered a community space. In their [...] The post Making Gay Bathhouses Community...

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Future For Gay Saunas?

The Gay UK recently sat down with Chris, the manager of London’s Pleasuredrome sauna, to discuss the future of gay bathhouses. On the future of [...] The post Future For Gay Saunas? appeared first on...

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Inside Club 69

Hull Daily Mail recently did an article going inside the gay bathhouse Club 69. It opened three years ago and owner Brian Overton sat down [...] The post Inside Club 69 appeared first on Bathhouse Blog.

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Trans Man Asked To Leave Bathhouse

From Gay Star News A London gay sauna kicked out a trans man for not having a penis. 26-year-old Jason Smith (not his real name) [...] The post Trans Man Asked To Leave Bathhouse appeared first on...

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Club 69 Set To Close

Well that was fast – three months after giving the press a tour of Club 69, the owner Brian Overton has decided to shut the [...] The post Club 69 Set To Close appeared first on Bathhouse Blog.

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Play About Gay Life Including The Gay Baths

Matthew Lopez’s seven-hour play The Inheritance (which is split into two parts, The Inheritance Part 1 and The Inheritance Part 2) features a few scenes [...] The post Play About Gay Life Including The...

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Drug Mule Michaella McCollum Promoting Pipeworks

Michaella McCollum was 20 when she got arrested in Peru (along with Melissa Reid) for drug smuggling. Billed by the media as “Peru Two” both [...] The post Drug Mule Michaella McCollum Promoting...

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Bathhouses In The Age Of Grindr – Can They Survive?

Toronto writer Bobby Box has written an op-ed in advocate about the state of bathhouse in the age of hook-up apps. Before doing anything he [...] The post Bathhouses In The Age Of Grindr – Can They...

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10 Tips To Enjoy Your First Bathhouse Experience

Alexander Cheves (Sex & Dating columnist for “The Advocate”) has written a piece for Pride.com entitled “10 Simple Tips for Your First Bathhouse Experience” These [...] The post 10 Tips To Enjoy...

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