LGBTQ+ venues across the US are sending a clear message to patrons; ‘Get the jab if you want to party.’ Gay bars and nightclubs are increasingly requiring would-be-revellers to supply not only a valid form of photo ID but also proof of vaccination in order to gain entry.
Recent reports that several attendees of the LGBTQI+ street fair Folsom Street Market in San Francisco on July 25, tested positive for COVID-19, seem to have spurred more queer venues to mandate proof of jabs for entry into their premises.
Rochelle Walensky, Director for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in the US had stated that COVID-19,“is becoming a pandemic of the unvaccinated.” Ibiza Nightclub in Wilmington, North Carolina posted on their social.