Nestled adjacent to the Mexico-United States border on the Pacific Ocean coast, California’s southernmost city, San Diego, is characterised by sandy-haired surfers and 70 miles of sun-dappled beaches. There’s something about border towns – a cultural diversity that fosters creativity across the arts and food scenes, and carries a kinetic and free-flowing energy. San Diego is a big city, but it can feel like a collection of villages, each one individual in its personality.
The 911 scene feels like a microcosm of this. This is reflected in the variety of clubs, meets, magazines and specialists that serve, foster and