Information should reach our offices at least ten days before publication. Gay listings compiled by Jane Hamilton and Elaine Graham.
Glasgow Thursdays
Clubs
Venom Alaska. 142 Bath Street. 248 1777. 1 lpm—3am. £3. Weekly. New gay night promising ‘glamour with a hammer' in a straight friendly environment.
Glasgow Fridays
Cinema
The Lawless Heart (EFF. Rose Street. 332 8128. £3.75—£4.75 (£2—£3.50). Fri 28 Jun—Thu ll Jlll. Moving ensemble British drama. about coming to terms with the death of a gay loved one.
Clubs
Abnormals Anonymous (‘(‘A. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. 9pm 3am. £8 (£6). Fri 21 Jun. Monthly. Music from Isobel Campbell (Belle & Sebastian) and Bill Wells at this quirky off-scene event including a showing of l)erek Jarman‘s Broken English and a performance by Sharon Smith and Felicity (‘roydon examining the role of women in comedy. All this and tunes from resident I)Js Hushpuppy (Divine and Gay Jeans) and Chris ‘Beans' Geddes (Belle and Sebastian).
Events
Pride Ceilidh St Andrew's Hall. ()ff Saltmarket. St Andrew's Street. 548 6020. 8pm. £15. Fri 21 Jun. Ceilidh band Cloud Howe provide the sounds for some hot sporran action.
Glasgow Saturdays
Cinema The Lawless Heart Fri 28 Jun Thu 11 Jul. See l-‘ri.
Clubs
All Colours Purple The Arches. Midland Street. 0901 022 0300. 10pm. £15. Sat 22 Jun. The official Pride aftershow party rounds off a day of revelry with his Jon Pleased Wimmin. Fisher & Price and Steve Thomas among others. providing the soundtrack.
Events
Alternative Christmas Eve Party l.(iBT Centre. 11 Dixon Street. 221 7203. 8pm. Sat 22 Jun. Deck the halls with botighs of holly and throw some shrimps on the barby at the centre's midsummer Christmas Party with an Australian theme.
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Pride March Assembles Blythswood Square. 1 1.30am. Free. Sat 22 Jun. Floats. bands. jugglers. fire eaters and merrymakers will start off the day's Pride celebration setting out from Blythswood Square at 1pm for Glasgow Green‘s Pride Village. See preview.
Rainbow Party Glasgow Green. 2—l0pm. lintry by wristband only (£6 minimum donation) available from various LGBT outlets. Sat 22 Jun. Live music. including Atomic Kitten and Gary Mullen as Freddie Mercury. poetry. comedy. gospel. opera. drag fun and drumming. It’s all to be found at Pride 2002. See preview
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Cinema
Rocky Horror Picture Show The Grosvenor. Ashton Lane. 339 4298. 10.30pm. £4 (£2). Sat 20 Jun. A haven for late-night movie goers for around 20 years and a regular home to this infamous cult movie. the (temporary) closing night of the cinema features a special screening of this cross-dressing. audience participation classic much loved by creatures of the night the world over. Bring as much rice and toast as possible. The Lawless Heart Fri 28 Jun—Thu 11 Jul. See Fri.
Glasgow Mondays :
Cinema
Julie Johnson OFT. Rose Street. 332 8128. 6.15pm (Mon); 3.30 & 8.30pm (Tue). £3.75" £4.75 (£2--£3.50). Mon 24 & Tue 25 Jun. Housewife l.ili Taylor falls in love with her oldest school friend Courtney Love in this likeable blue- collar drama. Shutting as part oft/2e Lani/an Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (in 'Iina:
LIE (ii-T. Rose Street. 332 8128. 8.45pm. £3.75—£4.75 (£2—£3.50). Mon 1 Jul. Best movie of the entire festival. charting the friendship between an American teenage boy and a local paedophile. played by Brian Cox. See preview. Showing as part aft/1e London Lesbian and (iay Film Festival ()It 'lbur. The Lawless Heart Fri 28 Jun—Thu 11 Jul. See Fri.
Glasgow Tuesdays '
Cinema
Julie Johnson Mon 24 & Tue 25 Jun. See Mon.
Dreaming of Boys OFT. Rose Street. 332 8128. 6.45pm. £3.75—£4.75 (£2--»£3.50). Tue 2 Jul. Four homoerotic Belgian shorts exploring young men in bulging trunks at summer camp. or bonding in the communal shower. Heady. heightened and kitsch. but also quite po-faced. Shutting as part aft/1e Lam/rm Lesbian and (iay l-‘ilm I'estii'al rm 7am:
The Lawless Heart Fri 28 Jun—Thu 11 Jul. See Fri.
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Cinema The Lawless Heart Fri 28 Jun—Thu 11 Jul. See Fri.
Edinburgh Thursdays
Cinema
1 Kissing Jessica Stein Cameo. 38 Home Street. 228 4141. £5.20 (£3.50) & UGC. Fountainpark. Dundee Street. 0870
1 902 0417. £5.20 (£3.20). From Fri 21
Jun. Quirky US independent about a
thirtysomething New Yorker embarking
on her first love affair with a woman.
Edinburgh Fridays
Cinema
: Kissing Jessica Stein From Fri 21
Jun. See Thu.
The Lawless Heart Filmhouse. 88
Lothian Road. 228 2688. £3.50—£5.50 (£2—£4). Fri 28 Jun—Thu 11 Jul. Moving
ensemble British drama. about coming to terms with the death of a gay loved one.
Clubs Lush Ego. Picardy Place. 478 7434. i 10.30pm—3am. £5 members; £6 non-
members (Free membership available on the night). Fri 28 Jun. Monthly. DJs Dale (Joy/Planet Out) and Craig (Planet ()ut) dish up a fine blend of catnp and cheeky chart and dance.
Edinburgh Saturdays
Cinema
1 Kissing Jessica Stein From Fri 2|
Jun. See Thu.
The Lawless Heart Fri 28 Jun—Thu 11 Jul. See Fri.
Clubs
Joy Iigo. Picardy Place. 478 7434. 10.30pm—3am. £10 (£8). Sat 22 Jun.
' Fortnightly. Residents Maggie and Alan
whoop it up in the main hall while Dale (Lush)joins Cocteau Lounge residents Trendy Wendy and Sally F.
Eye Candy Club Mercado. 36—39
1 Market Street. 226 4224. l 1pm—3am. £10
(£8); £6 in fancy dress. Sat 22 Jun. Fortnightly. Residents Graeme Popstar. Nejat Barton and Neil Crookston host
. their infamous. glam house party.
Mlngin’ Studio 24 (upstairs). Calton
I Road. 558 3758. 10.30pm—3am. £5
before midnight; £6 after. Sat 29 Jun.
Fortnightly. Gay-friendly clubbing with