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TAG: DALLAS GAY MEN’S CHOS
Relign was never a huge part of fay life for , but as I wrtled wh my sexual preference through high school, I sought solace our Catholic fah and buried myself mic as a way to seek answers to the big qutns of who I am and what would I I graduated high school May 1975 and started llege that fall, and while still livg at home, I had pretty much accepted myself as gay and was begng to explore gay social life Dallas. The bars, pecially the Old Plantatn, which stood on the Wt si of Harwood Street where the Dallas Mm of Art is now, proved the saft place to be wh other gay men.
AMERIN IDOL’S DAVID ARCHULETA TO SG WH GAY CHOS DALLAS
He simply said, “Son, I want to know if you are gay”, I nearly fell out of my chair. ” I swear to you, nothg uld have prepared me for his next ment, which was, “I don’t re if you’re gay, jt promise me you won’t be nelly! Those of of a certa age remember the big anthems of the day and how good felt to beg to be ee as gay people, enjoyg life more the open and feelg ls fearful of beg “found out” year 1980 was an tertg and pivotal year many ways.
A good iend at the time had told me about the formatn of a gay chos Dallas and the first rehearsal was g up. As a happy gay man and a mician, I uldn’t wa for the first rehearsal!