Queer Clicks: November 19, 2016 | Found, Possibly: Hidden Tunnels That Were Escape Routes From Gay Bars in San Francisco, Can Gay Be ‘Normalized’?, & Other News

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Found, Possibly: Hidden Tunnels That Were Escape Routes From Gay Bars in San Francisco

“In San Francisco, a development project is being planned on a site that was once home to some of the city’s most famous gay bars. The development could be blocked though, by the discovery of a network of underground tunnels used by bar patrons to escape police raids, SFist reports.” Atlas Obscura

Queer as Folk’s Gale Harold’s Characters Still Struggle With Sex Addiction

“Gale Harold’s characters still love sex.

The actor — known for his role as the promiscuous Brian Kinney on Showtime’s Queer as Folk — unpacks his struggle to stay monogamous in this exclusive clip from Kiss Me, Kill Me.

Directed by Casper Andreas (Going Down in La-La Land), the film features Harold as a cheating Hollywood bigwig who is murdered under mysterious circumstances. His boyfriend, Dusty (Eastsiders’ Van Hansis), is the primary suspect. But his memory of the evening the crime occurred is hazy.” Advocate

Can Gay Be ‘Normalized’?

“As the world grapples with the reality of President-elect Donald Trump, the poignant messages within Jordan Seavey’s Homos, Or Everyone in America have only become timelier. Broaching the normalization of gay narratives as a topic for discussion, the plot cleverly deploys familiar tropes from the heteronormative romantic comedy genre. The play, presented in a non-linear fashion, focuses on a gay couple who have frank conversations about what it means to be men who love men.” Out

‘The Real O’Neals’ Is The Most Profane Show On TV, Anti-Gay Conservative Group Says

“Conservative organization the Parents Television Council (PTC)–a group that is “very very afraid of gay characters“– has decided that The Real O’Neals is the most profane show on TV.

Loosely based on the life of Dan Savage, The Real O’Neal follows a teen boy (Kenny, played by Noah Galvin) who comes out to his Catholic family and begins to explore who he truly is.” Towleroad

Everyone’s Going Bananas Over The Guy In The New Britney Spears Video. Can You Blame Them?

“Meet Sam Asghari, a fitness model nonchalantly hurdling the Internet into overdrive. We aren’t mad at him.Since appearing in the not-silly vid for Britney Spears’ latest single “Slumber Party,” his swarthy good looks have raised many a brow.

We’re not sure we have to explain why.” Queerty