China Doll’s picks for the week of Aug 21

Video show gives you a heads up on queer events

China Doll is in full Pride mode! The week ahead is packed full of Capital Pride events — from dance parties to cabarets and parades. You might even catch a glimpse of a celeb or two (if you see Adamo Ruggiero, tell him China Doll says hi!).

Check out China Doll’s picks for the week of Aug 21 to 27 below. Come back next Thursday for the latest update, or subscribe the xtra.ca YouTube channel:

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