Ships in the Night Oakland Presents: $pread Magazine, The Race Issue Release Party

Ships In The Night
A Queer Dance Party
Sat Oct 1st 2011
@ The Oasis
135 12th St (between Oak St & Madison St), Oakland CA
$5 21+

This October Ships is happy to host the Final Issue Release Party for $PREAD Magazine with it's Race Issue ! We hate to see it go but with your help we plan to send them off quite proper !!! This Saturday is a celebration The Race Issue represents the final issue in the magazine's run. The guest editorial collective of sex workers and allies of color wishes to thank the founders and the many volunteers that have comprised the staff of $pread over the past five years for the opportunity to produce this issue for $pread's final printing. Congratulations!

and Featuring:
Red Hots Burlesque Gift Shop: you see the sexy ladies of RHB wearing sparkle shimmer and shine. Now you can too! The gift shop has hand made items like pasties, hair flowers, facinators, and hats as well as jewlery, boas and fans. Oooh lala. check out the shows and classes at
http://www.redhotsburlesque.com/

ABOUT $PREAD :
$pread is a quarterly magazine by and for sex workers and those who support our rights. The magazine has a focus on personal experiences and political insights, and contains practical information like news, features, health columns, and resources related to the sex industry. $pread builds community in the sex trade by featuring the honest and diverse perspectives of those who know it best: the women and men, including transgender persons, who work within this sensationalized, highly stereotyped industry.

http://www.spreadmagazine.org/