& Juliet Hits the Road with a Fresh Face and a Second Chance at Love (and Life!)
By Cesar A Reyes What if Juliet did not end it all for Romeo? That is the big, bold, and
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Time’s Running Out: Why San Diego Must Step Up for LGBTQ Artists
By Patric Stillman This piece departs from my usual reporting on San Diego’s art scene. It is written as an
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April by Rose Gray
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Compound Fracture and Bury Your Gays
By Vaughn Frantz Miller Compound Fracture by Andrew Joseph White We have got coast-to-coast, all-American horror this month! With this recommendation,
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The Freaky Kiki Horror Ball 2025
By Cesar A Reyes The Freaky Kiki Horror Ball is more than just a runway—it’s a ritual. A celebration of
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Jimmy Trimble and Giovanni Tea: Lead with Pride, Purpose, and Heart
By Cesar A Reyes In San Diego’s vibrant LGBTQIA+ scene, Bears San Diego stands as a beacon of community, acceptance,
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Shraven on Queer Art, Authenticity, and the Freaky Kiki Horror Ball
By Cesar A Reyes When you meet Shraven, it’s clear right away this is someone who lives and breathes creativity.
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Amber St. James on Queer Joy, Horror, and the Return of the Freaky Kiki Horror Ball
By Cesar A Reyes The Freaky Kiki Horror Ball is more than just a runway—it’s a ritual. A celebration of
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Joshua Napier and Joe Fejeran’s: Freaky Kiki Horror Ball Is Queer, Fierce, and Fearless
By Cesar A Reyes Joshua Napier and Joe Fejeran are the creative forces behind Fright School, a podcast that dives deep
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Cynthia Erivo with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Photography by Vanessa Dubois/XPOZD Photography August 17, 2025 – San Diego, CA In a night that will be remembered by
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