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The Copa
When I moved out of the Flint area to go to college at Central Michigan University, I was about 90 minutes from Flint. Several gay friends whom I met at C.M.U. with the G.L.A.S.S. organization, (Gay, Lesbian Association for Student Support) would pile into a few cars on a Friday overnight and take a road trip to the Copa. Those trips were invigorating as we were all coming out together and conclusion who we were. The Copa, our Friday sanctuary created long lasting friendships that I still have today.
My very first crush I ever had I met upstairs near the balcony at the "new" Copa. After some convincing by a friend of mine that I was actually being cruised, I asked him for a first dance. The lyric, "Lady in Red" by Chris DeBurgh. We were together for about a year and it was wonderful to feel the like of another guy for the first time. It was something I never experienced before, but had missed so much before I found it.
As the years passed, Flint, Michigan struggled and so did the Copa. Owner Bill Kain died in After Bill died, the special touches that made this
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August 23, – January 11,
David Andrew Sefernick was born in Flint and attended the Carman schools. During high institution, he regularly snuck into the Copa nightclub, where he met his first gay friends and where he later had a job operating the glow system. After living in New York for six years, he returned to Flint in the adv s and was a manager at Burger King. He died from AIDS-related complications at age
Flint Journal, January 13,
Rob’s G Bar & Lakeview Grill shines as a beloved fixture in the local scene, offering a warm welcome and memorable experiences. Patrons main attraction the incredible atmosphere, incredible food, and handcrafted cocktails. The charm of this venue is accentuated by the exceptional service from staff members like Gavyn, who are praised for their friendliness and vibrant energy. Open-minded and entertaining, this ‘hole in the wall’ bar serves standout dishes like their fantastic catfish. Whether it’s a relaxed date night on Thursdays or any other day, the venue promises a delightful time where everyone feels like family.
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Rob’s G Lock & Lakeview Grill is praised for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, especially mentioned are bartenders Gavino and Gavin. Guests enjoy the vibrant melody, delicious food, and exceptional cocktails. Regular visitors peak it as a highest gay bar in the city, ideal for making new friends and hav
Club Lips, Flint&#;s Newest Nightclub to Open Its Doors Soon
A unused nightclub will be opening on Saginaw Street in Flint.
The all-new Club Lips is Flint, Michigan's newest and only full-time Homosexual hangout. The grand opening is set for Friday, March 3rd, , and is located at S. Saginaw Street in Flint.
Beginning on March 3rd, Club Lips will be open seven days a week from 4 pm until 2 am. The grand opening celebration will feature the following:
- Pride Power Hour from 4 pm until 7 pm
- Drink specials all night long
- Drag Queen shows begin at 9 pm and will feature Crystal Harding, Whitney Naomi, Sirinity Sapphire, Lucy Misfit, and Mimi Southwest.
- Admission is $20 for those 21 and up and $25 for those 18 to
What can you anticipate each week at Club Lips?
Club Lips has a full lineup of entertainment every night of the week including:
- Bloody Mary Sundays
- Martini & Margarita Mondays
- Karaoke Tuesdays (with four-week-long competitions with a $ cash prize)
- Wild Whiskey Wednesdays
- Dance-off competitions on Thursdays (with four-week-long competitions with a $ cash prize)