Economists tell us that monopolies are bad things. In gay clubs they just make for a fun mix. Being the only real mid-week option, Metro is where everybody eventually ends up. Drama queens, Muscle Marys, fems, chubby chasers, tourists and everybody else who is out on a school night and looking for a night cap, boogie or encounter.
While the place is busiest on weekends, with so many other options the diversity drops. The relaxed atmosphere remains, though.
It was to be expected. After years of gay boys spilling out of Gayxample to stake out new territory in Heteroland, the tide is turning: Gayxample is going straight.
Pánico en el Paralelo! ¡Uuhhh!, ¡que miedo! Volvió A Los Huevos Tuyos returned with some who could sing, some who couldn't but who could put on a show, and then some who should just have stayed at home. But, as always, a fabulous time.