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Better Known as Peaches Christ

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Joshua Gannell aka Peaches Christ, underground drag performer, emcee, filmmaker, and actor, explains in this touching new video that Peaches is a superhero version of what he wished he could be as a kid.  He says ‘I didn’t name myself after Jesus so that I could  go to church,  I was pissed and angry and gothic so … Continue reading



How GOOGLE went from Friends to Foes of the LGBTQ+ community

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  Looks like we are now adding GOOGLE to the list of FRIENDS WHO BECAME FOES of the LGBTQ+ community. They dropped their sponsorship of a drag show featuring  Peaches Christ at Beaux gay bar in San Francisco, California.  The reason they gave was ‘ hundreds of employees signed a fiery petition saying it violated … Continue reading



Paying Tribute and saying Goodbye to the legendary Drag Queen/activist HEKLINA

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  The legendary and much-beloved drag queen Heklina  (aka  Stefan Grygelk) who was such a significant presence on the SF queer scene was actually part Icelandic.  In fact, his drag name is named  after the Icelandic volcano Hekla Heklina really came into her own she founded the drag club Trannyshack in 1996 and was a weekly … Continue reading



Peaches Christ and (much) More Holiday Gaiety

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  Its sometimes hard to keep track of teh whereabouts of San Francisco’s drag Grand Dame Peaches Christ.  Last week she was in London breaking records as the first Drag Queen to perform in the city’s; very grand Royal Albert Hall that seats some 5700  British peeps.  The occasion was the UK debut of her … Continue reading



Peaches Christ and the return her long-lost demented, blood-splattered classic cult ALL ABOUT EVIL

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    The expression twirling in our minds right now is ‘ you cant keep a good woma down‘.  We’re not totally sure if that is complete;y applicable to  Peaches Christ as some would say that is really stretching the definition of good.    One thing is for sure, you can never keep her down, … Continue reading



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