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The Rainbow Nation: Navigating LGBT life in South Africa
Kay-Dee Baker came out as bisexual in 2008. Now, she is engaged and the store manager of Cafe Manhattan, Cape Town’s oldest gay bar. For Baker, Cafe Manhattan and other explicitly gay-friendly bars can be more comfortable than others. “When I go to Cafe Manhattan with my fiancée, or a gay-friendly place, we are more comfortable to be who we are with each other,” Baker said. “It’s more like home.”
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