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Crossing borders: at Esta Noche, it's always midnight on the border of Latin illusions.

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It's a news clipping for nightlife's. A Latino gay bar on 16th Street in the Mission District of San Francisco. It's described as "the Finocchio's of the Mission" - the only Latino gay club in the city, featuring nightly drag shows. At a night club called Esta Noche they interview latin/x drag queens, and they explain their lifestyles of being a drag queen. It also reveals a beauty contest.

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Item Information:

Identifier
xs55mc470
Collection
Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
Institution
Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
Creator(s)
Lizarraga, Willy
Contributor(s)
Madeo, Mark
Publisher
San Francisco Bay Guardian
Date Issued
Jul. 8, 1998
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Esta Noche
Places
California > San Francisco County > San Francisco
California > San Francisco County > Mission District
Topic(s)
Drag queens
Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people
Nightlife
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Rights
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