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GAY PAREE CEMA
Gay Paree Cema. The Gay Paree Cema opened as a gay mens adult cema on Augt 13, 1971 wh Chuck Roy “Happy Birthday Davy…” It is listed the 1977 edn of Bob Damron’s Addrs Book as a gay pornographic cema. ”This week, For a Uned and Moral Geia, an anti-gay group, staged sparsely attend protts outsi screengs of “Comets, ” a Geian movie the film ftival which two women remisce about a lbian romance.
In an terview on Wednday, Guram Palavandishvili, a spokman for the group, nmned “Comets, ” which had s premiere at the Toronto Film Ftival September, as “homosexual propaganda.
” Kurtsikidze/EPA, via ShutterstockThe monstratns agast gay and lbian movi are the latt flash pot a fierce culture war between cizens who want to safeguard the tradnal valu of Geia, which was part of the Soviet Unn until 1991, and those wh more liberal attus associated wh the European Unn, which many Geian policians wish the untry to jo.
WHEN A FILM SHOWS GAY ROMANCE GEIA, GOG TO SEE IT IS A RISK
It was the nflatn of homosexualy and Geian tradn “And Then We Danced” that had so angered nservative groups, he well as floutg tradnal genr rol dance, the film “has a sex scene ont of a big we jug, a symbol of Geian culture. Prits om Geia’s Orthodox Church have marched annually wh far-right groups on May 17, the Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia and Transphobia, a “Fay Pury Day” unter-monstratn that has turned vlent several tim.