Boot Camp (San Francisco Gay Leather Bar/70's and 80's) Size:2XL and unapologetic — just like

and unapologetic — just like the statement they carried

Originally located on SW Park and Morrison

Behind its unmarked doors

with venues like The Copa anchoring the nightlife

through the heartbreak of the AIDS crisis

Boot Camp (San Francisco Gay Leather Bar/70's and 80's) Size:2XL and unapologetic — just likeBoot Camp San Francisco, CA (1971 1980s) On the edge of South of Market, where SoMas gritty industrial grid met the citys burgeoning queer nightlife, Boot Camp opened at 1010 Bryant Street in August 1971 as one of San Franciscos earliest uniform themed leather bars. It was more than a place to grab a drink it was a meeting ground for leathermen, bikers, S&M devotees, and anyone drawn to the raw, expressive spirit of kink culture that was taking hold