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Booty Call Wednesday @ Q-Bar :: April 24, 2013
Still riding on the buzz from her triumphant performance at White Party Palm Springs, Miz Ana Matronic, with husband Seth Kirby backing her up, tore up the mic, the music, and the runway at Juanita More’s weekly dance club. -
Underwear Party @ Powerhouse :: April 25, 2013
Count on having a bawdy, raucous, and splashy time at this popular weekly underwear party with the $100 wet jockey contest. This week’s beneficiary were the SF Crush softball team. -
Hunky Jesus: The Second Coming @ DNA Lounge :: April 19, 2013
The crowd favorite "Please Us Jesus" won by promising judges Sister Roma and Sister Dana eternal orgasms. Sergio Fedasz and Steve Fabus DJ’d with vintage classic disco hits.
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Talking ’Gatsby’ with Baz, Leo & Tobey
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Dragonette :: ’Daylight and smiles and stuff’ on new CD & tour
