<b>You've probably heard a lot about new gay drama <i>Cucumber</i>, which buted on Channel 4 this week.</b> But s sister show <i>Banana</i> followg younger LGBT guys is well worth a look too.
Contents:
- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
- BANANARAMA ON GAY BARS, LGBTQ+ FANS AND THE 80S: ‘CHER BOOTED OFF STAGE’
- BANANARAMA ON GAY BARS, LGBTQ+ FANS AND THE 80S: ‘CHER BOOTED OFF STAGE’
- THE SURPRISG STORY OF HOW ABBA BEME BELOVED GAY INS
THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
WCT: Was a gay bar? WCT: Well, you have a big gay followg.
Seeg that most of our iends are gay mal, is hardly surprisg.
BANANARAMA ON GAY BARS, LGBTQ+ FANS AND THE 80S: ‘CHER BOOTED OFF STAGE’
Half of them were gay anyway. WCT: That is the great thg about the gay dience. When we took a break, we never actually stopped dog the gay shows, bee I uldn't turn down the fun!
Bananarama were graed the ’80s gay scene. Gay people have had to do that and women have had to do that, so maybe that’s an intifiable siary, ” Sara suggts.
BANANARAMA ON GAY BARS, LGBTQ+ FANS AND THE 80S: ‘CHER BOOTED OFF STAGE’
“We’ve always had so many gay iends, iends om that muny, and we have a sort of real nnectn wh them, ” she says.
THE SURPRISG STORY OF HOW ABBA BEME BELOVED GAY INS
Sara and Keren’s ey light up when they start talkg about the nights they spent some of London’s foremost gay clubs the ’80s. Gay revelers (and their lucky straight iends) are wavg their arms, strikg genue pos and shamelsly sgg along to the sugary 45-year-old pop standard that’s bee synonymo wh queer nightlife.