@ALEKSAMANILA

Seattle’s sweetheart of social activism! “DRAG, not drugs.” What’s your addiction? #AleksaAsks www.aleksamanila.com

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what do y’all think of an “Ask Aleksa” column, would you read, follow, share it? #AleksaAsks

send me your Qs via [email protected]

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“VOTE as if your life depended on it. And it does!” - ALEKSA MANILA for DRAG OUT THE VOTE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN 
Find out more at dragouthevote2020.com Image: Nate Gowdy / Seattle Gay News @dragoutthevote #dragouthevote (at Maison Manila)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CEUuaslJSkY/?igshid=10nfh4dd5kshe

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so behind on social media but here’s mine for #nationalheadshotday circa 2004 but this one’s a draft that didn’t make the cut. #LOL #Dicks (at Dick's Drive In)

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so behind on social media but here’s mine for #nationalheadshotday 📷: @katebaldwinphotography for @seattle.vaccine.trials.unit circa 2007 (at Maison Manila)

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so behind on social media but here’s mine for #nationalheadshotday 📷: @katebaldwinphotography for @seattle.vaccine.trials.unit circa 2007 (at Maison Manila)

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Seattle Red Dress Party 2018 is Saturday, April 14 at 415 Westlake (South Lake Union) Hosted by Gaysha Starr and Aleksa Manila Featuring DJ's: Riz Rollins of KEXP DJ Toya B mixcloud.com/kexp/kexp-presents-midnight-in-a-perfect-world-with-dj-toya-b/ DJ Skiddle mixcloud.com/djskiddle/dj-skiddles-seattle-pride-mix-2011/ Special Guests: Adra Boo (adraboo.com) Ruth Soto/ LatinRose (Grammy Nominee) Dirty Sanchez: Jackie Beat, Mario Diaz Jr., DJ Barbeau_LA Tickets: $50 GA $125 VIP $350 ULTRA-VIP (2 entries + parking and more) TIX: seattlepridefest.org/schedule/2018/4/14/seattle-red-dress-party 100% of proceeds go to support Seattle PrideFest and local HIV/AIDS charities. (at 415 Westlake)

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Today is World AIDS Day. Get tested. Know your status. #PrEP #EndStigma

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celebrating 31 years! #EndAIDSWalk @lifelong_wa @lifelongheyo @seattleareasupportgroups @entrehermanosseattle #BABESNetwork #SeattleCounselingService #EndAIDSWashington #UntilTheresACure #Run #Walk #Sashay (at Volunteer Park)

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#AMDEFx #CurrentMood #DivaFeels courtesy of #KristieChampagne #LaFemmeWA (at Neumos)

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happy and honored to be part of #LegendarySPL with @seattlepubliclibrary and @seattleartmuseum we are nominated for @cityofseattle @mayoredmurray #ARTS15 Awards https://www.facebook.com/events/463546090680361/ shout out to all the #LegendaryChildren @adeahmir @idebelle76 @thislilgecko @gckahu @prideasiaorg @jaredmills @timothy.whiteeagle @erikwarren666 @atashamanila (at Mural Amphitheatre)

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what is DRAG? #AleksaAsks (at Maison Manila)

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are you ready to jump in the line for @3dollarbillcine ?! #AleksaAsks #Twist #Translations #Seattle #FilmFestival THANKS @gregkuceragallery for supporting queer arts & film! (at Three Dollar Bill Cinema)

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See y'all at the #MainStage @seattlepridefest What are you proud of? #AleksaAsks #SeattlePRIDE2017 (at Seattle PrideFest)

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oh ya know, just natural light... #daydrag #daytime #realness for the children at #actgeorgiamcbride #yourewelcome (at ACT Theatre)

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homage to @heddalettucenyc @sharonneedlespgh @misssherryvine @amoradiorblack @candiscayne @aurorasexton #QueensRule #Pride #TransIsBeautiful #TransLivesMatter (at Maison Manila)

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second look of the day.... the "deconstructing-imelda-marcos-in-drag" look what do y'all think? #AleksaAsks #HereLiesLove #FirstLadyRealness (at Seattle Repertory Theatre)

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i look like my mom when she went to PTA meetings! channeling my mama tonight at #PFLAG in #Bellevue (at First United Methodist Church of Bellevue WA)