Is The Rocky Horror Picture Show good for the gays?

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It’s Halloween, and Logo, the gay—well, gayish—ble work has a very straightforward schle: From 10 a. Sartorial fecundy asi, I’ve never been que sure if the film is good for the gays.

Newark is a llege town, and at that time was liberal enough to have a gay stunt unn but nservative enough that intifiable members of that group were liable to be harassed on the street. And those midnight performanc were as close to a (mostly booze-ee) gay bar that Newark had at the time: It was a fay. See also: Is Hoc Poc the Bt Gay Halloween Movie?

Beyond this, everythg begs to atrophy after Frank is shown rapg Brad and Ja, re-enforcg the “bury your gays” and “ath by sex” trop. Transexual mad scientist Frank-N-Furter is revived om the ad by three of his gay horts.