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San Jose men strut in heels for annual ‘Walk a Mile in Their Shoes’ event
Sweltering 94 degree heat encased San José on June 11, but that didn’t stop dozens of middle-age and bearded men from confidently strutting around Santana Row in heels. They were participating in the annual “Walk A Mile in Their Shoes” event, which was organized by the YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley. More than 450 people […] The post San Jose men strut in heels for annual ‘Walk a Mile in Their Shoes’ event appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, San Jose men strut in heels for annual ‘Walk a Mile in Their Shoes’ event, Sweltering 94 degree heat encased San José on June 11, but that didn’t stop dozens of middle-age and bearded men from confidently strutting around Santana Row in heels. They were participating in the annual “Walk A Mile in Their Shoes” event, which was organized by the YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley. More than 450 people […] The post San Jose men strut in heels for annual ‘Walk a Mile in Their Shoes’ event appeared first on Local News Matters .
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