/tags/north-carolina-gay-lesbian-film-festival North Carolina Gay + Lesbian Film Festival en-US Copyright Fri, 11 Aug 2017 16:25:31 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-08-11/how-a-gay-bar-in-eastern-nc-provided-refuge-for-decades In the early 1970s it was not easy for LGBTQ people to be open about their sexuality no matter where they lived in the U.S. But those in the South had an… Fri, 11 Aug 2017 16:25:31 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-08-11/how-a-gay-bar-in-eastern-nc-provided-refuge-for-decades Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2017-08-11/how-a-gay-bar-in-eastern-nc-provided-refuge-for-decades In the early 1970s it was not easy for LGBTQ people to be open about their sexuality no matter where they lived in the U.S. But those in the South had an… Fri, 11 Aug 2017 16:25:31 GMT /arts-culture/2017-08-11/how-a-gay-bar-in-eastern-nc-provided-refuge-for-decades Anita Rao, Frank Stasio