What city in the USA most resembles the decadent gay Pittsburgh wonderland depicted in Queer as Folk?
West Hollywood! One of the things the show’s producers decided to do was create a super-real environment in that Pittsburgh setting. That working class, middle of America sort of place, but with an almost fantastical, wish-fulfillment element. So I think you’d really have to go to New York or L.A. to experience that, and that whole holding hands walking down the street thing is very West Hollywood. What is the first foreign country you ever visited? I had always wanted to do the backpacking thing through Europe, and it was right after law school, so I did a two-week trip to Rome, Florence, Venice, and Nice. We were going to Paris next when someone told us we had to go to San Tropez, so we decided to take a train and ferry andwow. We found the gay beach and it was all these wealthy, crazy, European vacationers. We met locals who had a vineyard and we stayed there and it was an extraordinary adventure. Save Me takes place in a conservative part of the country. Is there a conservative-min