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…Only the Children Of Relatives

Gay #1: I'm just nervous about holding the baby.
Gay #2: Haven't you ever held a baby before?
Gay #1: Yes, but not babies that matter!

–Candle Bar, Upper West Side

Overheard by: Jason Bowman

  • Posted on October 20, 2009
  • Babies, Bars & Clubs, Gays and Lesbians, Queer guys, Questions, Upper West Side & Lincoln Center
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