Club Scum, a monthly party that embrac punk and drag, is a distillatn of the ge-iendly gay unrground on the Eastsi.
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- LOVG AND PARTYG AT CHI: 'THE BT LATO GAY BAR' MONTEBELLO
- LOVG AND PARTYG AT CHI: 'THE BT LATO GAY BAR' MONTEBELLO
- CALIFORNIA LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS
- GAY CHIGO
- A GAY L.A. NIGHTCLUB IS LIVE-STREAMG A DRAG AND GO-GO SHOW. HOW SUPPORTS PERFORMERS
- CHIGO GAY BARS AND CLUBS
- KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
LOVG AND PARTYG AT CHI: 'THE BT LATO GAY BAR' MONTEBELLO
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D’s Cocktail Lounge, a most bar largely off the gay-dar, loted a Montebello mi-mall. The bar drew a lol Mexin-Amerin clientele, a smatterg of self-intifyg gay men and women, trans women and drag queens, and heterosexuals havg a flg wh someone not their signifint other.
Sokol, a TV producer, was enmhed the gay/art/mp/rock band scene of Echo Park and Silver Lake, as was I. Owned by the proprietor of the gay vaquero dance club, Tempo, the Sre had a long, queer past. It was once a gay bar lled The Keyhole, the ont door surround by a large, woon keyhole shape (that remaed when was the Sre and beyond) day, Sokol lled and told me that he and Licón had bought the bar but didn’t know what to ll .
LOVG AND PARTYG AT CHI: 'THE BT LATO GAY BAR' MONTEBELLO
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I thought about Montebello, about queerns and reprentatn, and how sire uld be ptured while avoidg the clichés of so much homoerotic imagery. I wanted imag for Chi that were aimed at a predomantly gay Lato male dience, athetilly rmed by neighborhoods like Montebello, largely workg and middle class. In the neighborhoods, mascule male erotic sire (both homo and heterosexual) is generally embodied wh an array of archetyp, cludg the homeboy/gangster, the jock and the chal, a term mon Mexi for a mascule young man who might have sex wh other men, but who don’t bear mon queer tras or terts.
Historilly (and still), male homosocial sexual enunters vertly take place the recs of public parks, like Whtier Narrows and Elysian Park.
I suted and found men workg fast food rtrants and to body shops, gay and straight bars, cisg parks and on the street. In France, a Paris rint, an olr gay man origally om East Los Angel, me to the openg. Granted, Chi is a mostly sized space, but a loyal clientele tablished quickly, one that was predomantly Lato, gay and male.
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It soon beme a gay, brown “Cheers”-type bar, wh a workg class and distctly homie athetic. Licón had already worked gay bars for years, and he unrstood well the realy of havg a bar a rintial neighborhood.
For some, pecially those not “out” (to their fai, their lleagu, or some s, to their homi), Chi was too close to home, and not worth the risk that someone might see them a gay bar. Joey Terrill, a queer Chino Los Angel artist, grew up Highland Park and speaks about this “Gay L.
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” I agree wh Melody, as I told her, and yet, I risted that I didn’t want to nveniently portray Chi as “the ltle gay bar that uld. Jt the other night, I joed a gay male iend and his lbian lleague at Hooters. (The documentary film, “Small Town Gay Bar” is a mt see.
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CHIGO GAY BARS AND CLUBS
Far om the posher dance floors of the gay enclave of Wt Hollywood, the goal of the anizers was to mix scen that hadn’t often met, even on the wist of webs: drag and punk.
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KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
Then there was the immigrant-led unrground, domated by workg class gays and lbians, Lat drag queens, trans people. The venu clud the old Le Bar on Glendale Boulevard (now the hipster hnt Cha Cha Lounge), the now-funct Circ Dis Hollywood, the divey New Jalis on Ma Street, and Tempo on Santa Moni Boulevard, a verable club of worship to gay vaqueros and Jack Lyons for The New York Jack Lyons for The New York TimFarther east, there was the ltle known lbian bar Reds Boyle Heights, and Club Chi, a “cholo bar, ” as we lled back then, that tered mostly to Mexin or Mexin-Amerin guys who shunned the tradnal L.
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Sanchez add: “It’s been nice to brg people to our gay bar, the hood, where we grew up.