Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

After the vice of the Gold Rush, a wave of puritanism swept through the city, leading to the nation’s first ban on cross-dressing.

The local television reporter for CBS affiliate KPIX 5 recounts how a ‘piece of cake’ day descended into danger, fear and chaos.

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Local politicians request intervention from the state Attorney General and the U.S. Department of Justice. 

The real-life siblings behind the Black- and Brown-owned Poncho Brotherz are looking for that homie-to-homie interaction. 