Near San Francisco’s City Hall. Tomorrow.

This Sunday in a Wells Fargo bank parking lot near San Francisco’s City Hall, August Knight will demonstrate for any adult who cares to stop by what it’s like to be flogged — and enjoy it.

An Oakland hairstylist by day and co-owner of a South of Market dungeon popular with the whip-cracking crowd by night, Knight, 46, is an ambassador of kink. She and about 70 other volunteers will staff Leather Alley, one of the fastest-growing niches at the annual San Francisco Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Parade and Celebration.

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