1980 International Mr. Leather Contest (Gold Coast Chicago/Leatherman Contest) jaws Pride afterparties

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the feeling of hearing it everywhere at once

This shirt features an image of Joe Dallesandro from Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey’s 1970 film Trash

the 247 Bar remained a fixture until it closed in 1997

Querelle has become a cornerstone of queer film history

1980 International Mr. Leather Contest (Gold Coast Chicago/Leatherman Contest) jaws Pride afterpartiesInternational Mr. Leather T Shirt Born from the underground leather bars of Chicago, International Mr. Leather (IML) has grown into one of the worlds most iconic celebrations of queer masculinity, brotherhood, and freedom. Founded in 1979 by Chuck Renslow owner of the legendary Gold Coast bar IML turned a local contest into a global gathering of leather men, gear enthusiasts, and community leaders. This replica tee honors that legacy of strength and