AutoErotica: We Buy Gay Stuff

AutoErotica: We Buy Gay Stuff

17 mins | Documentary | June 20, 2025

Behind an unassuming "We Buy Gay Stuff" sign in San Francisco's Castro district - complete with a striking leather daddy illustration - lies an unexpected treasure trove of queer history. AutoErotica's proprietor Patrick Batt has spent decades curating this living museum, packed with artifacts from shuttered gay bars, vintage leather magazines, activist pins, and rare 8mm films.

AutoErotica: We Buy Gay Stuff

17 mins | Documentary | June 20, 2025

AutoErotica: We Buy Gay Stuff
Behind an unassuming "We Buy Gay Stuff" sign in San Francisco's Castro district - complete with a striking leather daddy illustration - lies an unexpected treasure trove of queer history. AutoErotica's proprietor Patrick Batt has spent decades curating this living museum, packed with artifacts from shuttered gay bars, vintage leather magazines, activist pins, and rare 8mm films.
Producers
Original title AutoErotica: We Buy Gay Stuff
Directors Jeremy von Stilb
Writers

Cast

Patrick Batt

as Self

Bradley Roberge

as Self