California Gays vs. New York

Just in time for the Fourth of July weekend comes a video rivalry between West Coast and East Coast gays, with help from Katy Perry, Snoop Dogg, Alicia Keys, and Jay-Z.

Watch the gay take on Katy Perry's "California Gurls," this one directed by gay rights activist and filmmaker Ryan James Yezak.

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