You can meet some of the authors in A Gay and Gray Anthology June 5th at 11:30 a.m. Hopefully, there is something for everyone.' The offerings are born of the heart yet there is humor as well. Among the most ambitious goals is the Eagle L.A., which has set a crowdfunding goal of 240,000 after the pandemic forced the bar’s closure in March. restaurant after the national drag burger chain’s Chicago outpost closed in November. Gay and Grey includes poetry, fiction, memoir, social criticism, and even a performance piece. Hamburger Mary’s has brought in just over 10,000 to save its L.A. These artifacts of the mind take many forms as evidenced by this publication. This anthology grew out of the desire to preserve and celebrate our heritage as time passes these memories become ever more precious. Its description of the world that existed before diversity became a watchword enchants us with its insight and originality. It is inexact, it is elusive, it is essential because all history depends on it.Ī Gay and Gray Anthology looks back to record the feelings, struggles, strategies and adventures of the elders of our LGBTQ community. On a grand loom the fabric of a community is then woven - punctuated by the sharp click of the shuttle. 'Memory, as one person's experience, can be likened to the metaphor of the thread. The Atlanta Eagle, an iconic LGBTQ bar that has operated in Midtown for more than three decades, will be shutting down in November due to financial strains caused.
