Episode 47: San Francisco Sextacular: Folsom Street Fair, Bawdy Storytelling's Dixie De La Tour, and Legendary Leatherman Race Bannon

Summary: Chris chats with a variety of kinksters at San Francisco's Folsom Street Fair 2019, including <a target="_blank" href="http://www.kinkysalon.com">Kinky Salon's</a> Polly Superstar. <a target="_blank" href="http://www.bannon.com/author/race-bannon/">Race Bannon</a> provides some insights into the history of Folsom as well as kink and leather in San Francisco. And Dixie De La Tour Talks about <a target="_blank" href="http://www.bawdystorytelling.com">Bawdy Storytelling</a>, San Francisco, and being a sexual folklorist. Articles discussed in this episode include the Buzzfeed piece <a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/katienotopoulos/silicone-genital-injection-death-tank-hafertepen">When a Blogger Died from Silicone Genital Injections, his Fans Blamed his Partner</a> and the New York Times article from this past summer entitled <a target="_blank" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/26/us/pride-parade-police-cops.html">Do Police Belong at Pride? Marches Face a Difficult Question</a>. Don't forget about our FREE live podcast recording in Chicago on Wednesday Nov 6th at 8pm at The Pleasure Chest located at 3436 N Lincoln Ave in Chicago. It's going to be a live conversation with NYT columnist and author of the Vagina Bible Dr Jen Gunter. We will also have live stand up comedy from hilarious comedian Correy Bell. No tickets necessary. You can simply show up. But it would be great if you RSVPed at one of these three places: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/events/743656289435515/">facebook.com/events/743656289435515/</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.fetlife.com/events/849649">fetlife.com/events/849649</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4426349">https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4426349</a>. Always feel free to email Chris about anything at <a target="_blank" href="mailto:chris@sexwithstrangersshow.com">chris@sexwithstrangersshow.com</a>. You can also tweet at him: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.twitter.com/sexwithchris">twitter.com/sexwithchris</a>. Find him on Snapchat: ChrisSowa and Instagram: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.instagram.com/chrisinamerica">chrisinamerica</a>. And message him on Fetlife: Chris Sowa. Go to <a target="_blank" href="http://www.sexwithstrangersshow.com">sexwithstrangersshow.com</a> if the hyperlinks are not compatible with your podcast platform.