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POLITICSAug 5 · 21:00 UTCNY POSTCarl Campanile, Hannah Fierick

NY lawmakers want to bring back sex-fueled bathhouses — 40 years after ban during AIDS crisis

Two New York State lawmakers introduced legislation to repeal a 1980s law that banned adult-saunas and bathhouses associated with the AIDS epidemic in the gay community. The law was enacted during the AIDS crisis and linked these establishments to the spread of the disease.

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