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The club was the scene of a shooting in May 2013.<ref>{{cite news|title=Article|date=27 May 2013|page=B2|work=News-Press|location=Fort Myers|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/108927018/?terms=Pulse%2Bnightclub|via=Newspapers.com|subscription=yes}}</ref> |
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| Address | 1912 S. Orange Avenue |
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| Location | Orlando, Florida, United States |
| Opened | 2004 |
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Pulse is a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, in the United States. It is notable for being the scene of the 2016 Orlando shooting.
Description
Pulses hosts themed performances each night and has a monthly program featuring educational events geared towards the LGBT community.[1] According to Orlando Weekly, Pulse features "three glitzy, throbbing rooms of club boys, twinks and twinks at heart. Every night has something different in store, but Pulse is known to have some pretty impressive drag shows, and the bar's dancers are usually gorgeous."[2]
History
Pulse was founded in 2004 by Barbara Poma and Ron Legler.[1][3]
The club was the scene of a shooting in May 2013.[4]
References
- ^ a b Hjelmgaard, Kim (June 12, 2016). "Scene of mass shooting more than 'just another gay club'". USA Today. Gannett Company. ISSN 0734-7456. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
- ^ "Orlando gay bars". Orlando Weekly. Euclid Media Group. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
- ^ http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/06/orlando-gay-nightclub-massacre-lgbt-community-history
- ^ "Article". News-Press. Fort Myers. 27 May 2013. p. B2 – via Newspapers.com.
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