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Contents:

• THE SECRET GAY HISTORY OF THE WORLD TRA CENTER
• GAY NEW YORK CY
• THE 10 BEST NEW YORK CY GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS NEW YORK CY
• I WENT TO THE SKETCHIT GAY BAR IN NEW YORK CY AND IT WAS THE MOST HORRIFYG EXPERIENCE OF MY ENTIRE LIFE

THE SECRET GAY HISTORY OF THE WORLD TRA CENTER

If New York gay nightlife has a rgmaster, Brian Rafferty would certaly f the bill. Courty of SXSWBaran’s new short film “Tra Center, ” which premiers at SXSW today, brought the filmmaker back to explore the buildg’s unrground history as a spot for gay and queer men to cise.

“Stop number one on a sex tour of the World Tra Center would be the men’s room on the lower level near the entrance to the PATH tras, ” Miller reunts the film, chroniclg his arrival to New York the 1970s, shortly after the morn gay liberatn movement kicked off. Bis an openg sequence, which his iend and narrator Billy Miller—the edor of the gay ze Straight to Hell—discs the malleabily of public and private sexual spac agast a few sends of perd footage (“back the 1970s, every public rtroom, seclud park, roadsi stop, was a potential or actual y room, ” Miller rellects), the film tak place the still new One World Tra Center, juxtaposg voiceover rellectns of the stori of men and their libido and glorly filthy adventur agast the sanized, heavily surveilled, mall-like atmosphere of the new buildg’s terrs. Now, the floors of One World Tra Center have men uniform statned across s immaculate cleang up of gayns, gay spac, and gay culture is faiar to lots of queer people, Baran clud: “We know the earlit queer movements our untry, om the queer liberatn movement to the pre-liberatn movement, that there’s this ongog tensn always between the forc of who are rpectable and want to say ‘if we jt show society that we’re good and that we n be good cizens, they will let ’, ” Baran began.

’ And the gay movement om the ‘60s on, that was kd of the spl. One voice the film discs Rudy Giuliani’s role crackg down on public cisg spac the early 1990s “at the height of the AIDS crisis”, sayg that “he systematilly raid and shut down gay bars wh back rooms, dirty movie theaters, and several bathho.

GAY NEW YORK CY

The film bumps up agast the var perds of time nearly surreal form, simultaneoly observg a time whencisg was a kd of gay norm and the current realy which public sex is both more difficult to engage and also to some gree nsired antiquated and spac of sire and performance, as “Tra Center” tells , were feral, steamy, gross, excg, and sensual their modifitn of public utily to a private stage for fantasy and momentary closens. Baran end our nversatn wh a lgh: “Horny gay people will not be stopped; horny queer people will not be stopped. New York Cy has a huge gay scene, and ’s arguably the most culturally signifint the world.

After all, was at NYC’s Stonewall Inn where an outbreak of ristance agast opprsive police accelerated the gay rights movement to a cril pot. The days, most of the gay bars and clubs are centered around Hell's Kchen but you'll also fd gay scen Chelsea, Greenwich Village, and Brooklyn.

THE 10 BEST NEW YORK CY GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS NEW YORK CY

Flamg Saddl is the perfect mix of great drks, Amerina, gay culture and cute bar high energy gay bar rais the roof wh their bar top dancg bartenrs.

I went to a few gay bars, and by far this was the bt place to dance and the mic was the bt here, varied, and not too much dance mic like you got your head bangg a fish bowl! If you have gay iends like me, brg them there, you will have the bt night out! There are plenty of gay bars up and down 9th ave and there's no reason to spend money at a place that will treat you like total trash, threaten you, and be unnecsarily belligerent and make you feel unsafe jt bee they're on some kd of power trip.

I WENT TO THE SKETCHIT GAY BAR IN NEW YORK CY AND IT WAS THE MOST HORRIFYG EXPERIENCE OF MY ENTIRE LIFE