You've been warned
Police in some areas pay particular attention to fag bars. From a behind-the-scenes
piece on Toronto's gay boozeterias and the never-ending efforts to keep the cops at bay: "To keep drugs out of the bar during Pride, staff at
The Black Eagle coat all flat surfaces in the bathroom with lube. 'You should hear the screams when a guy sees his line of coke dissolve before his eyes,' says [manager Ed] MacNeil. 'It's a wonderful old custom that smart bar operators have revived.'"