From the glam-punk of Handbag to the ultra-mp Steve Elg, award-wng gay mic historian Darryl W Bullock picks out ep cuts to play at this year’s Pri celebratns
Contents:
- GAY MEN DANCG DANCE FLOOR NIGHTCLUB STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
- THE LAST DAYS OF GAY DIS
- WHO IS JOSEPH ZIEGLER, THE GAY IRS WHISTLEBLOWER HUNTER BIN PROBE?
- 4,064 DIS GAY STOCK PHOTOS & HIGH-R PICTUR
- BCE WILLIS DANCG IN A GAY CLUB IN GERMANY
- 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
- GAY FURRY HACKERS ARE TARGETG US STAT FOR PASSG ANTI-TRANS LEGISLATN
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The women’s rights movement, the Civil Rights Movement, and the gay rights movement were all full swg. Behd velvet rop, blacks, Latos, and wh, women and men, rich and poor, gays and straights were enuraged to wear whatever they wanted, kiss whoever they wanted and — of urse — dance however they wanted.
THE LAST DAYS OF GAY DIS
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Dis’s roots gay activism are often fotten today. The movement really began wh the Stonewall Rts of 1969, the first major cint which gay men took a llective and forceful stand agast police btaly.
“If you don’t have the gays you wouldn’t have the culture, ” Joey Arias, a gay performg artist told the mm. “The gays open the world of eedom. The gays always ph thgs.
WHO IS JOSEPH ZIEGLER, THE GAY IRS WHISTLEBLOWER HUNTER BIN PROBE?
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DJs at the clubs began playg mic created by gay men, openly sexual women, and black artists.
Donna Summer simulated asms songs and the Village People would flg off police uniforms, nstctn hats, and wboy outfs a celebratn of gay culture.
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The dis movement, as origally was, end the ’80s, as the AIDS epimic stormed through the gay muny and fear settled over the formerly jubilant clubs.
BCE WILLIS DANCG IN A GAY CLUB IN GERMANY
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But vtig rema: Velvet rop still part for the chict outf, style mavens still fill gay clubs and paras, and mic trends ntue to transcend race and sexualy. All the ntours of a new dis boom are place, but there’s somethg missg, somethg that n only be nveyed through the smell of poppers and the sweat off a stranger’s body–some remr that the soul of dis, after all, was gay. The only gay character Wh Stillman’s Last Days of Dis isn’t gay.
He’s a hetero yuppie who embrac an ocsnal gay inty to get out of msy straight relatnships.
But ’s also an advertent nod to a major part of the dis experience: straight people adoptg a gay persona, if only to f to a i that was qutsentially gay. If your only knowledge of dis om retrospectiv like VH1’s recent Stud 54 documentary, you might nclu that gays were a lorful accsory to an otherwise straight fact, Stud was an exclive versn of the pansexual playland that had been built gay venu like 12 Wt, The 10th Floor, and the legendary Loft. Here, gay sensibily met the Amerin dream and produced what novelist Andrew Holleran lled the “strange mocracy” of the dance.
'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
From the Ttonic Gossip Synchronicy Department: A rear sends blogger A Fly On The Wall a (supposedly thentic) picture of Bce Willis dancg a gay, German dis. Says Fly, "And I don't thk this means Bce is secretly a iend of Dorothy. I've heard a variety of gossip over the years volvg Bce and women. Nothg about Bce and men." Amen. Sometim an actn star jt needs to go topls and do the "Lean Back" whout people makg assumptns. * gay disco picture *
Even s time, this visn of a tribal, transcennt gayns that overwhelmed sexual tegori was impossible to rencile wh mastream culture. The only way to reprent the ecstatic power of dis was to -gay . The Hollywood dis of that era did not remble Paradise Garage, where the fluid tangle of gay bodi wove a seamls sexual web.
GAY FURRY HACKERS ARE TARGETG US STAT FOR PASSG ANTI-TRANS LEGISLATN
” The 1980 film Can’t Stop the Mic prented the even more surreal visn of a -gayed Village People, which the Indian (who had been disvered by the group’s producer at the gay s/m bar the Anvil) cis women, and the nstctn worker out of an actual manhole (albe wh steam risg around him).
To unrstand the real meang of dis and the reasons died volv takg a trip back to the gay g-out party that lnched this scene the first place.