Some men began wearing a blue bandanna to show that they were assuming the male dance lead while others wore red bandannas to indicate they were taking the female role in the dance.ġ863: Cross-dressing is first criminalized in SF. Do to a lack of females, men danced with men at socials. The highly publicized raids and anti-vice campaigns have the effect of branding San Francisco as the go-to place for adventure seeking homosexuals.ġ850's: An early hanky code appears. Subsequent intense raids occur in the 1870’s, 1910’s and 1950’s. 1850's: Reacting to pressure from morally concerned citizens, local officials wage the first of many anti-vice campaigns that often target homosexuals.
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