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- GAY NIGHTLIFE RICHMOND: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE
- DRAG IS COMG OUT OF THE (GAY BAR) CLOSET ARLGTON
- FIRST GAY BAR LNCH FAIRFAX COUNTY
- THE 42 BT GAY BARS AMERI
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(Updated 3/28/19) Drag shows Arlgton are now takg their first high-heeled step outsi the gay bar scene, but members of the scene say hasn’t lost s roots. But earlier this month, one bar Clarendon began offerg drag bgo nights as gay bs lears say growg mand for the gltery entertament is openg up new doors for drag queens.
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“It sort of bridged the gap between the gay and the straight muny. Childs said when she arrived at a show at two weeks ago people were led up outsi the gay bar.