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East Atlanta Village bar Mary's withstands the test of time as a queer nightlife staple
Owned by Ben Cheaves and Bill Overall since 2005, Mary's remains a long-standing queer bar staple in East Atlanta Village, and one of city's most beloved LGBTQ+ nightlife spots.
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