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Glory Stories with April Flores

Please join me this Sunday for an event I am extremely excited about! I will be the Guest Storyteller in the debut night of Glory Stories at the iO West Theater!! I will be telling true stories based on suggestions from the audience. The improvisers will then perform scenes and games based on the story I told. I am really excited about this and hope you can come out and share the night with me!…

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Dream Pleasure Tours Meet & Greet

This Wednesday, October 5, 2011 we’re gathering at The Joint in West Los Angeles for a Dream Pleasure Tours Meet and Greet! The party begins at 7PM and goes to 9PM or longer, depending upon the crowd. After 9PM the club opens up for everyone so you can stay around and mix and mingle. The Joint is a one love eatery and music venue located at 8771 W Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90035, open…

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Gloryhole: The Pleasure Chest 40th Anniversary Celebration

I am honored and thrilled that I have been invited to participate in The Pleasure Chest’s 40th Anniversary Celebration this Thursday, September 29th! I, along with my sheros and scene mates Nina Hartley and Belladonna will be performing! Here are the details from The Pleasure Chest Site: Thursday, September 29th 7-11 PM Gloryhole is a peek behind the red curtain, giving guests a chance to mix and mingle with the sexual glitterati. Equal parts tease…

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My Thoughts on Nancy Upton and American Apparel

I had heard about the American Apparel contest because some people on Twitter had sent me the link and asked if I would be entering the contest. No way was I entering it, and I had not really invested any thought to the contest because I already knew first hand how AA feels about plus sized consumers. I knew that a year ago. Honestly, my only thought was “Wow, this is a year late!” I…

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Carlos Batts & April Flores, Art Exhibit Opening at Studio Servitu Friday, July 29

Here is the official press release for this Friday’s show. A HUGE thanks to Kelly Shibari for all her help with promoting this show!!! If you need any PR work, she is the one to do it!! Contact her! ______________________________________ Carlos Batts & April Flores Announce Free, Intimate Art Exhibit Opening at Studio Servitu on Friday, July 29 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Los Angeles, CA — Monday, July 25, 2011 – The artist/muse team of…

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Carlos Batts Art Show with Guest Work by ME!

I will be guest exhibiting work from my “Diary of My Miscarriage” Series Friday July 29th at Studio Servitu in Downtown Los Angeles. As I had said in my original blog post about the miscarriage, expressing this all through writing and especially photographing the experience has been a way for me to heal and process the experience. If you are in LA, please stop by! The event does require an RSVP to either studioservitu@gmail.com or…

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Diary of My Miscarriage

WHAT FOLLOWS IS MY OWN PERSONAL SELF EXPRESSION OF WHAT I HAVE BEEN THROUGH THE PAST 5 DAYS. THIS IS NOT MEANT TO OFFEND. THIS IS ME EXPRESSING MYSELF IN MY MOST PERSONAL, RAWEST FORM. On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 7:02 AM day 2 doctor: im…im going to be straight forward with you. it looks like you are having a miscarriage. the embryo is only 6 weeks and 3 days. he makes me feel…

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Dr. Sketchy’s at the Ink-N-Iron Festival

I am thrilled that I have been invited to participate in another Dr. Sketchy’s this Friday (tomorrow) at the Ink-N-Iron Festival at the Queen Mary in Long Beach! I am so excited because I have always wanted to visit the historic Queen Mary but have not had the opportunity to until now. It feels like such a perfect time to visit! Here is the info from the Dr. Sketchy’s Los Angeles Branch site: We’re aiming…

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Girlvert Book Release Event

I would like to congratulate my great friend Oriana / Ashley Blue on the publication of her memoir Girlvert. She is an amazing person and friend and I am very proud of her! Come out and celebrate her hard work and fabulous book at XXX Nite: Book Release party & show celebrating the release of GIRLVERT a Porno Memoir by Oriana Small aka Ashley Blue! This Wed June 1st at Largo 8pm! There will be…

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