The liv of gays the Deep South are explored this documentary, which looks at two bars ral Mississippi that ter to a homosexual clientele. "Rumors" is all other ways a most neighborhood hangout; "Crossroads" is an anythg-go tablishment. Interviews wh regular patrons portray both bars as islands of acceptance an ocean of prejudice, exemplified by the risn of ctomers at nearby straight bars and the cuttg homophobia of anti-gay preacher Fred Phelps.
Contents:
- HOW TO MEET GAY GUYS A SMALL TOWN
- A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
- SMALL TOWN GAY BAR (2006)STREAM AND WATCH ONLE
- SMALL TOWN GAY BAR
- THE BT GAY BARS NEAR ME MOUNT PLEASANT TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
- SMALL TOWN GAY BAR
- ONE OF THE BT SMALL TOWN GAY BARS... - MY BAR KONA
- REVIEW OF "SMALL TOWN GAY BAR"{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY KARMAN KREGLOEAUGT 6, 2007/3:23 PMBY KARMAN KREGLOEAUGT 6, 2007 / 3:23 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"REVIEW OF \"SMALL TOWN GAY BAR\"","DATEPUBLISHED":"2007-08-06T19:23:05.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2007-08-06T19:23:05.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"KARMAN KREGLOE","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE PHRASE “WE ARE EVERYWHERE” GETS BANDIED ABOUT EQUENTLY WHEN TALKG ABOUT THE GLBT MUNY. IN EVERY SECTOR OF SOCIETY, EVERY GEOGRAPHIC LOTN, EVERY RELIGN, EVERY BACKGROUND, YOU N FD QUEER AMERINS. BUT IF YOU WERE TO GO BY THE AMERIN MOVI AT GAY FILM FTIVALS OR THE GAY SECTN OF YOUR VIO STORE, YOU'D THK THAT 95% OF ALL GAY MEN LIVE L.A., SAN FRANCIS, NEW YORK, OR CHIGO. (YOU'D ALSO THK THAT THE OTHER 5% WERE SEXY FARMERS READY TO SHUCK THEIR OVERALLS AT A MOMENT'S NOTICE.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT'S WHAT MAK MALLM INGRAM'S DOCUMENTARY SMALL TOWN GAY BAR (RED ENVELOPE ENTERTAMENT, $24.95) SO VERY REHG. FEATURED AT SUNDANCE AND WNER OF BT DOCUMENTARY PRIZ AT THE MIAMI AND LOS ANGEL GAY FILM FTIVALS, GAY BAR TAK A REVEALG LOOK AT A FACET OF AMERIN QUEER LIFE THAT IS ALL BUT IGNORED BY THE MASTREAM {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}INGRAM TRODUC TO THE NIZENS OF TWO MISSISSIPPI BARS THAT HAVE MANAGED TO FLOURISH THE HEART OF THE REDST OF RED STAT, WH A CLIENTELE THAT CLUS EVERYTHG OM LIP-SYNCG DRAG QUEENS TO PICKUP-DRIVG LBIANS. AND WHILE WE'RE ED TO SEEG MOVI ABOUT YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN LEAVG THEIR HOMETOWNS BEHD TO LIVE THEIR LIV OPENLY A BIG CY LIKE CHIGO OR DALLAS, GAY BAR SHOWS THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE CID TO STAY THEIR HOMETOWNS BUT STILL STAKE OUT THE LIFE THAT THEY CHOOSE TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEE THE MUNI ARE SO SMALL AND NOT PARTICULARLY GAY-IENDLY, THE QUEER FOLK WHO LIVE THERE RELY UPON EACH OTHER TO CREATE A SENSE OF BELONGG, OF FAY, OF TOGETHERNS. AND SO, BANDG TOGETHER AREAS WHERE THE THREAT OF DISCRIMATN AND VLENCE REMAS ALL-TOO-PRENT, THE MISSISSIPPIANS CREATE A PARADIGM FOR GAY LIFE THAT THEIR URBAN UNTERPARTS WOULD BENEF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN'S THE LAST TIME YOU WENT TO A BIG-CY GAY BAR AND SAW BUTCH DYK AND FLAMBOYANT QUEENS SHARG THE SAME SPACE? OR, FOR THAT MATTER, QUEERS OF DIFFERENT LORS? INGRAM'S FILM REMDS THAT JT BEE URBAN GAYS HAVE THE LUXURY OF UNSPOKEN SEGREGATN, DON'T MEAN 'S A NDN TO WHICH WE HAVE TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SMALL TOWN GAY BAR NO WAY WHE-WASH THE DOWNSI OF BETWEEN-THE-AST QUEERDOM, FOCG BRIEFLY ON THE MURR OF STTY WEAVER, A YOUNG MAN ALABAMA WHO WAS TORTURED AND KILLED DUE TO HIS SEXUAL ORIENTATN. THE DOCUMENTARY EVEN PAYS A VIS TO FIRE-BREATHG HOMOPHOBE REV. FRED PHELPS. BUT 'S THAT AWARENS OF THE REALY OF LIFE THE BIBLE BELT THAT MAK THIS DOCUMENTARY SO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}INGRAM NEVER NSCENDS TO THE SMALL-TOWNERS (OR WORSE, TRY TO PRENT THEM AS “PLUCKY”); THEY SIMPLY EMBODY THE CONSTUTNAL RIGHT TO THE PURSU OF HAPPS AND MONSTRATE THE STRENGTH TO FLY THEIR PERSONAL RABOW FLAGS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE DVD DO JTICE TO THE FILM BY FEATURG PLENTY OF TERRIFIC EXTRAS, PARTICULARLY TWO HILAR NVERSATNS BETWEEN INGRAM AND HIS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER KEV SMH, THE LATTER CLAIMG TO LOVE GAYS “BUT NOT THAT BI-CUR BEAR WAY.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FILM FEATUR MANY MEMORABLE TERVIEWE, CLUDG RICK GLADISH, THE OWNER OF SHANNON, MISS., BAR RUMORS; LUM WEAVER, WHOSE RELLECTNS OF HIS MURRED BROTHER STTY ARE ACHGLY POIGNANT; BUTCH GRAHAM, FORMER OWNER OF THE NOTORLY NT CROSSROADS, WHOSE ANYTHG-GO ATTU AND SECLUD LOTN MA A SNDALO FAVORE AMONG LOLS; AND, PARTICULARLY OFFICE WORKER JIM BISHOP, WHO – HIS DRAG PERSONA AS "ALICIA STONE" – RATTL OFF SMALL TOWN GAY BAR'S BT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALSO CLUD ON THE DISC IS A CHAT WH -EDOR STT MOSIER, A MENTARY BY INGRAM AND “PRCIPAL TECHNIL OFFICER” STT TREMBLAY, AND A BEHD-THE-SCEN LOOK AT THE NER WORKGS OF RUMORS, ONE OF THE TWO BARS FEATURED THE FILM. (ONE LETED SCENE THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN NICE TO SEE IS THE FILM'S ORIGAL ENDG, WHICH WAS CHANGED BETWEEN S N ON THE FTIVAL CIRCU AND S RELEASE ON DVD. BUT THIS IS A MOR OMISSN.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SMALL TOWN GAY BAR IS A MT SEE, PECIALLY IF YOU'VE GOT “RFD” YOUR MAILG ADDRS, OR IF YOU THK THAT QUEER AS FOLK AND THE L WORD ARE APT REPRENTATNS OF THE ENTIRE GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DURAL IS THE THOR OF 101 MT-SEE MOVI FOR GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
HOW TO MEET GAY GUYS A SMALL TOWN
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If you're a gay man a small town who's recently e out, meetg iends or potential partners n seem impossible. You have a variety of optns when to meetg gay men: you n vis lol gay clubs, anizatns, or ftivals, ask your straight iends to set you up wh iends and partners, or try onle groups or datg.
We’re here to help wh this gui on meetg gay guys a small town. Even small towns sometim have a gay-iendly bar somewhere; try diggg around onle to see if you n get tails on where the lol queer muny hangs out.
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A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
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Your iends or fay members may give you their gay iend's ntact rmatn or, if both of you are fortable, arrange for both of you to meet. Even if your loved on don't know any sgle gay men, they may be able to set you up wh queer iends or mentors. Gay bars, loung, and clubs are the tradnal plac for LGBTQ people to meet.
SMALL TOWN GAY BAR (2006)STREAM AND WATCH ONLE
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Even if your town is not large enough for a gay bar, lol bars may have a "gay night" or LGBTQ-iendly events throughout the year. Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn (ILGA). Volunteerg at pri ftivals is another great way to get volved the queer muny and meet gay men.
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The vast majory of gay people you’ll meet onle are normal and harmls, but there are some exceptns. Chat rooms or foms are a quick way to talk wh other gay men and post qutns you have about the queer muny. Search for chat rooms and foms foced on your provce or jo a general LGBTQ chat room to fd advice about meetg gay men small towns.
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IN EVERY SECTOR OF SOCIETY, EVERY GEOGRAPHIC LOTN, EVERY RELIGN, EVERY BACKGROUND, YOU N FD QUEER AMERINS. BUT IF YOU WERE TO GO BY THE AMERIN MOVI AT GAY FILM FTIVALS OR THE GAY SECTN OF YOUR VIO STORE, YOU'D THK THAT 95% OF ALL GAY MEN LIVE L.A., SAN FRANCIS, NEW YORK, OR CHIGO. (YOU'D ALSO THK THAT THE OTHER 5% WERE SEXY FARMERS READY TO SHUCK THEIR OVERALLS AT A MOMENT'S NOTICE.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT'S WHAT MAK MALLM INGRAM'S DOCUMENTARY SMALL TOWN GAY BAR (RED ENVELOPE ENTERTAMENT, $24.95) SO VERY REHG. FEATURED AT SUNDANCE AND WNER OF BT DOCUMENTARY PRIZ AT THE MIAMI AND LOS ANGEL GAY FILM FTIVALS, GAY BAR TAK A REVEALG LOOK AT A FACET OF AMERIN QUEER LIFE THAT IS ALL BUT IGNORED BY THE MASTREAM {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}INGRAM TRODUC TO THE NIZENS OF TWO MISSISSIPPI BARS THAT HAVE MANAGED TO FLOURISH THE HEART OF THE REDST OF RED STAT, WH A CLIENTELE THAT CLUS EVERYTHG OM LIP-SYNCG DRAG QUEENS TO PICKUP-DRIVG LBIANS. AND WHILE WE'RE ED TO SEEG MOVI ABOUT YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN LEAVG THEIR HOMETOWNS BEHD TO LIVE THEIR LIV OPENLY A BIG CY LIKE CHIGO OR DALLAS, GAY BAR SHOWS THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE CID TO STAY THEIR HOMETOWNS BUT STILL STAKE OUT THE LIFE THAT THEY CHOOSE TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEE THE MUNI ARE SO SMALL AND NOT PARTICULARLY GAY-IENDLY, THE QUEER FOLK WHO LIVE THERE RELY UPON EACH OTHER TO CREATE A SENSE OF BELONGG, OF FAY, OF TOGETHERNS. AND SO, BANDG TOGETHER AREAS WHERE THE THREAT OF DISCRIMATN AND VLENCE REMAS ALL-TOO-PRENT, THE MISSISSIPPIANS CREATE A PARADIGM FOR GAY LIFE THAT THEIR URBAN UNTERPARTS WOULD BENEF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN'S THE LAST TIME YOU WENT TO A BIG-CY GAY BAR AND SAW BUTCH DYK AND FLAMBOYANT QUEENS SHARG THE SAME SPACE? OR, FOR THAT MATTER, QUEERS OF DIFFERENT LORS? INGRAM'S FILM REMDS THAT JT BEE URBAN GAYS HAVE THE LUXURY OF UNSPOKEN SEGREGATN, DON'T MEAN 'S A NDN TO WHICH WE HAVE TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SMALL TOWN GAY BAR NO WAY WHE-WASH THE DOWNSI OF BETWEEN-THE-AST QUEERDOM, FOCG BRIEFLY ON THE MURR OF STTY WEAVER, A YOUNG MAN ALABAMA WHO WAS TORTURED AND KILLED DUE TO HIS SEXUAL ORIENTATN. THE DOCUMENTARY EVEN PAYS A VIS TO FIRE-BREATHG HOMOPHOBE REV. FRED PHELPS. BUT 'S THAT AWARENS OF THE REALY OF LIFE THE BIBLE BELT THAT MAK THIS DOCUMENTARY SO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}INGRAM NEVER NSCENDS TO THE SMALL-TOWNERS (OR WORSE, TRY TO PRENT THEM AS “PLUCKY”); THEY SIMPLY EMBODY THE CONSTUTNAL RIGHT TO THE PURSU OF HAPPS AND MONSTRATE THE STRENGTH TO FLY THEIR PERSONAL RABOW FLAGS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE DVD DO JTICE TO THE FILM BY FEATURG PLENTY OF TERRIFIC EXTRAS, PARTICULARLY TWO HILAR NVERSATNS BETWEEN INGRAM AND HIS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER KEV SMH, THE LATTER CLAIMG TO LOVE GAYS “BUT NOT THAT BI-CUR BEAR WAY.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FILM FEATUR MANY MEMORABLE TERVIEWE, CLUDG RICK GLADISH, THE OWNER OF SHANNON, MISS., BAR RUMORS; LUM WEAVER, WHOSE RELLECTNS OF HIS MURRED BROTHER STTY ARE ACHGLY POIGNANT; BUTCH GRAHAM, FORMER OWNER OF THE NOTORLY NT CROSSROADS, WHOSE ANYTHG-GO ATTU AND SECLUD LOTN MA A SNDALO FAVORE AMONG LOLS; AND, PARTICULARLY OFFICE WORKER JIM BISHOP, WHO – HIS DRAG PERSONA AS "ALICIA STONE" – RATTL OFF SMALL TOWN GAY BAR'S BT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALSO CLUD ON THE DISC IS A CHAT WH -EDOR STT MOSIER, A MENTARY BY INGRAM AND “PRCIPAL TECHNIL OFFICER” STT TREMBLAY, AND A BEHD-THE-SCEN LOOK AT THE NER WORKGS OF RUMORS, ONE OF THE TWO BARS FEATURED THE FILM. (ONE LETED SCENE THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN NICE TO SEE IS THE FILM'S ORIGAL ENDG, WHICH WAS CHANGED BETWEEN S N ON THE FTIVAL CIRCU AND S RELEASE ON DVD. BUT THIS IS A MOR OMISSN.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SMALL TOWN GAY BAR IS A MT SEE, PECIALLY IF YOU'VE GOT “RFD” YOUR MAILG ADDRS, OR IF YOU THK THAT QUEER AS FOLK AND THE L WORD ARE APT REPRENTATNS OF THE ENTIRE GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DURAL IS THE THOR OF 101 MT-SEE MOVI FOR GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
Small Town Gay Bar (2006) st and crew creds, cludg actors, actrs, directors, wrers and more. * small town gay bars *
Set the midst of the Blue Ridge Mountas and Great Smoky Mountas Natnal Park, Asheville (populatn 73, 000) is home to an excellent choice of gay and lbian-owned ns and gutho, such as gay-owned 1899 Whegate Inn and Cottage. There's also a smasbord of thrillg, lolly owned rtrants, gay bar Smokey Tavern (18 Broadway Street), hot LGBT dance spot Club Hairspray, lbian-owned bookstore Malaprops, and a nstellatn of galleri.