Germany’s ‘oldest, biggest’ gay nightclub declares bankruptcy
BERLIN, GERMANY, AUG 1 – SchwuZ faces monthly deficits of €30,000 to €60,000 due to inflation, rent hikes, and reduced attendance linked to dating apps, risking closure despite insolvency protections.
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Berlin’s oldest gay club files bankruptcy
Berlin’s most iconic LGBT nightclub, SchwuZ, has filed for bankruptcy, marking a major blow to the city’s renowned queer nightlife. Founded in 1977, the venue has been widely regarded as Germany’s oldest and biggest gay nightclub and a cultural cornerstone for nearly five decades. SchwuZ announced the decision through an emotional statement on social media, confirming it had filed for insolvency… Source
Germany's Iconic Longest-Running Gay Nightclub Closes Permanently After Bankruptcy
Germany’s oldest and largest gay nightclub, a cornerstone of the country’s LGBTQ+ community for decades, has declared bankruptcy, marking the end of an era for one of Berlin’s most iconic nightlife venues. The announcement, reported by The Guardian, highlights the ongoing challenges faced by nightlife establishments amid shifting social and economic landscapes. This development not only signals a significant loss for the city’s vibrant queer cul…
Germany’s oldest gay club Schwuz declares bankruptcy after nearly 50 years
Schwuz, Germany’s oldest and most iconic gay nightclub, has filed for insolvency, marking a sombre moment for the country’s LGBTQ+ community. Founded in 1977 as SchwulenZentrum (Gay Centre), Schwuz has long been a cultural cornerstone in Berlin, known not only for its vibrant nightlife but also for its role in shaping queer activism and art.Despite its historic significance and loyal following, the club has struggled financially for over a year.…
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