The Back Pocket (Detroit Gay Cruising Bar & Pool Hall/1980-2000/Design on Front and Back) Size:M and oddly glamorous in his

and oddly glamorous in his own lazy way

Its reputation drew tourists from around the world while also serving as a community anchor for those who lived and worked in the city

a casualty of gentrification

A little creepy

or forced underground—The Palms became a rare constant in West Hollywood

The Back Pocket (Detroit Gay Cruising Bar & Pool Hall/1980-2000/Design on Front and Back) Size:M and oddly glamorous in hisThe Back Pocket Detroit, Michigan (19802000) Well known, well worn, and very much part of Detroits nightlife fabric, The Back Pocket was a staple of the citys gay bar scene for two decades. Operating from 1980 to 2000, it built a reputation as a cruising oriented bar and pool hall, blending social hangout and after dark energy in one space.