The Paddock Club, a haven for LGBT individuals in eastern North Carolina, provided a safe space where people could be themselves for 30 years. From intimate gatherings to elaborate drag shows, it was a home to many, and its closure in 2003 marked the end of one of America's longest-running LGBT businesses.
Dickinson Avenue: The (mostly) True Story of The Paddock Club
The Paddock Club in Eastern North Carolina was a haven of acceptance for the LGBT community, hosting a variety of events that fostered a sense of belonging and freedom of expression.
