Some pictures from the book. This whole thing started when I took a break from writing a book on anti-gay ballot measures to attend a show of Fiesta Cornyation in San Antonio's annual Fiesta. Opening act was city manager dressed up in skintight body suit, raising $$ for AIDS orgs.

Start the countdown! Fiesta #Cornyation 2022: The Court of Resilient?Magnificence happens in:

🌽🚨Planning to attend #Cornyation with a group of friends? Take advantage of our special CornFritters group seating opportunity! With the purchase of these 10 adjacent seats, you’ll receive 10 Cornyation medals and a special photo op w/ King Anchovy LV! DM for more details!

🌽🚨🌽🚨Today at 1PM, SA Live | ABC KSAT is about to get fishy. Catch an interview with HRH Jesse Mata, King Anchovy LV. The longest-reigning Anchovy in #cornyation history! Tickets are still available! Visit ticketmaster.com/fiesta-cornyat… to get yours!

Tomorrow at 7PM, check out the WEBB Party 2022 and support one of our beneficiaries, the San Antonio AIDS Foundation! With Mercury in Gatorade and a rising Caprisun in the 4th House, the stars are aligning for a fun party!🌽✨ Tickets available at: universe.com/events/webb-pa…

Don’t be fooled - there are still great seats left for this year’s Cornyation! Visit ticketmaster.com/fiesta-cornyat… or the Majestic & Empire Theatres box office to get yours today!🌽🎉 ¡VIVA! 📸: San Antonio Heron

Aw, shucks!🌽✨Read all about this year’s #cornyation - happening TOMORROW at the Empire Theatre! Get your tickets at: ticketmaster.com/fiesta-cornyat… or at the Majestic & Empire Theatres box office!

Our cast crew are fully vaxxed, waxed, and our excitement is maxed. However, we won’t be lax when it comes to the guidelines of the Majestic & Empire Theatres ! Masks on when not seated or drinking. Our goal is to have as much raunchy corny fun as we can in the safest way possible!🌽💉

You all ears?🌽 Give a listen to @texaspublicradio’s Jack Morgan as he talks with King Anchovy LV Jesse Mata about this year’s show and the history of #cornyation! See y’all TONIGHT! 7PM and 10PM - tickets are still available so nab yours soon! tpr.org/arts-culture/2…

¡VIVA! Fiesta Fiesta Cornyation 2022: The Court of Resilient Magnificence takes place THIS WEEK, April 5-7, 2022, at Empire Theatre. Don't miss Fiesta San Antonio's raunchiest party with a purpose! 🎉🌽🎊 Tickets here >> bit.ly/Cornyation2022 🎫

This event is my origin story for QueerCarnival Tonight in Fiesta San Antonio is the return of Fiesta Cornyation after a TWO YEAR pandemic break. The King Anchovy will reign as the longest ever reigning royalty (two years in waiting!) The glitter will fly, the queens will be UNLEASHED.

Fiesta Cornyation Worth the wait 🌽 See you next year. Hopefully 🤞 #Fiesta2022 #sananto #theanchovy #FiestaSA #myonlyfiestaevent #datenight #igottaworktomorrow

PHOTOS: Fiesta San Antonio Fiesta Cornyation made a triumphant return Tuesday night to the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre after a two-year hiatus due to Covid. Final shows are tonight. saheron.com/photos-fiesta-… 📸: Chris Stokes

But for real, isn’t Fiesta Cornyation the best Fiesta event??