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By Rachel Wilkinson. Held says her father often worked security details in the s and befriended Lucky, the owner of an East Liberty gay bar.

Brewer’s Bar finds hope with support from Pittsburgh’s leather fetish scene

In the first-floor bar, the original stamped tin ceiling remains, and grand s hotel chandeliers have been swapped for a full-size traffic light — part of a prank, Held believes — that has sat in a corner as long as she can remember. Often, he let them stay for free and gave them food and medicine, Held says.

It rubbed off on me, and I was doing this back in return … like snowballing the things that my dad did. Since taking the reins 15 years ago, Held started a Christmas drive in image of her father, now the annual Andy Usner Christmas Drivewhich distributes food and hundreds of gifts to local LGBTQ organizations.

Held reached out to Dan Beara salon owner, dancer, and internationally known leather title bar. Mid-Atlantic Leather These bars included the defunct Pegasus Lounge and Images Bar. And I mean, we hire all genders, all races, all ages, all body sizes. For me, it's an avenue to meet different people.

So I love the aesthetics of leather, but the people that I've met on my leather journey are the most important thing about it to me. The bar gets foot traffic from sports games and its busy intersection, and on weekend nights, you can hear Cher and Britney Spears blasting out of its garage door. Bear hosted his annual Halloween party there, and for his birthday, Englert decked out the bar with pictures of Taylor Swift.

It's like a family pittsburgh every time we have an event. After being closed for a full month, the bar reopened with a leather fetish night, banking on unseasonably warm weather over St. Sure, let's do it again next weekend, you know? For queer South Asians in Pittsburgh, Rangoli offers a place for cultural celebration, political resistance, and chosen family.

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