#1 Gay Bar | Houston Men. Bear, Cub, Daddy, Chaser, and Leather Men. RIPCORD is the second oldest gay bar in Texas and the state's oldest leather bar. Since 1980, the bar is respected as an iconic staple in the Montrose community, hosting a wide range of events. RIPCORD is a popular spot for various groups in the gay community, including Bears, Cubs, Daddy, Chaser, Chaser, Leather, and...