Participants at San Francisco’s annual Easter Sunday drag queen event mocked Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, and many values shared by many Christians and conservatives.
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Blaze News readers may recall the antics of the infamous drag group Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. Now, the Sisters have been holding Easter events in San Francisco for decades, and this year they say a crowd of about 10,000 people flocked to Dolores Park for their 45th annual “party.” SFist.
Finalists in the “Hunky Jesus 2024” costume contest included Disco Ball Jesus, Golden Shower Jesus, Trailer Trash Jesus, and eventual winner Jesus Ken, who dressed up Barbie doll He wrapped himself in a toy box and spread his arms over a makeshift cross.
Sister Roma, one of the drag queens, asked, “Am I wrong to be attracted to Trailer Trash Jesus?” SFist reported.
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The Sisters made a great move by bringing last year’s Hunky Jesus and Foxy Mary contest winners back to the stage.with ensemble group 2023 Hunky Jesus Champion House of Jesus held a political “River to Sea” dance protest (one of the few pro-Palestinian messages that went up that day); Last year’s Foxy Mary winner, Free Choice Mary, announced a new pro-choice political project.
“I was really inspired to do this when the Sisters were under fire for what happened with the Los Angeles Dodgers,” Free Choice Mary noted to SFist.
Last June, hundreds of protesters of various faiths demonstrated against the Los Angeles Dodgers’ decision to honor the Sisters of Eternal Indulgence with a Community Heroes Award at the team’s Pride Night. Ta.
Free Choice Mary added to SFist, “My photo was actually used on a conservative website as ‘Trans Man Winner of Abortion Award.'” I want to spread the word that religion and abortion do intersect in beautiful and compassionate ways. ”
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Other Marys in the Foxy Mary contest included Make Love Not War Mary, Extra Virgin Mary, and Miscarriage Mary (“I wish Jesus never existed”). “We are rewriting history,” she told the crowd.) In the final, there were two winners: the very sweet Maria de Confecciones Immaculada and the winner, thanks to the noisy support of the St. James Infirmary.
But the winner of the Easter bonnet contest was Miguel Gutierrez, who wore a magnificent bear-like Statue of Liberty bonnet. Gutierrez said part of the inspiration was that “Today is Transgender Visibility Day.”
“Since our first appearance in San Francisco on Easter Sunday 1979, the Sisters have been dedicated to community service, outreach, aid to the poor, and the promotion of human rights, respect for diversity, and spiritual enlightenment. ” said the group. its website, The San Francisco Chronicle reported. “We use humor and irreverent wit to expose the power of prejudice, complacency, and guilt that binds the human spirit.”
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(H/T: christian post)
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