Get that coin, gurl! This drag performer is helping fellow queens invest

It happens at every drag brunch in San Francisco. Lip-synching queens in wigs and heels work the room, their manicured fingers accepting tips from adoring onlookers. For a diva wearing a sequined gown, those dollar bills typically have only one place to go: between the amply padded breasts.

But what happens to the money after that?

Rahni Simpson is San Francisco’s only drag performer who doubles as a financial adviser, helping members of the city’s nightlife community — drag performers, bartenders, burlesque dancers, and anyone else in the service industries — work toward financial security and plan for the future…

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