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A collection of 6 posts
a they's own story: a Club Pittsburgh report
cruising

a they's own story: a Club Pittsburgh report

But I’m not scared of my body, or my desire, or anyone’s desire about me. Sometimes ambivalent, sometimes not interested, but really never scared.
06 Aug 2023 22 min read
Rub 'n Shrug: on Dante "Tex" Gill
pittsburgh

Rub 'n Shrug: on Dante "Tex" Gill

Transness is queer, queer people are straight, men are women, whatever.
17 Jul 2023 15 min read
"gone for good, with no goodbye kiss": whatever happened to Donny's Place?
donny's place

"gone for good, with no goodbye kiss": whatever happened to Donny's Place?

This gives–burdens? blesses?–me with another void to write around, another absence at the core of my desire, when all of my desire orbits around history–which is part of what I understand Leather to be.
19 Jan 2023 9 min read
We Care About YOU! harm reduction history at the leather bar
donny's place

We Care About YOU! harm reduction history at the leather bar

History, of course, follows us to the doctor, and the best medical care is sometimes found at the bar.
12 Jul 2022 10 min read
a sinkhole without a gloryhole is all trash and no pleasure
pittsburgh

a sinkhole without a gloryhole is all trash and no pleasure

I love the special transgression of romance in a place committed to anonymity and filth.
21 Jun 2022 6 min read
pittsburgh sucks and i love it
pittsburgh

pittsburgh sucks and i love it

The other week I published a brief profile of Real Luck Café, a gay bar commonly known as Lucky’s, in the Pride issue of the Pittsburgh City Paper. Lucky’s is the rare gay bar that’s also a real Rust Belt dive; it has a sticky floor, it
13 Jun 2022 10 min read
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