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This week:
Trace Brewing pauses drag events.
Seth Grove’s appointment to the PA Human Relations Commission sparks criticism.
New Castle Prism Initiative celebrates its first anniversary.

💜 This episode is also Michelangelo’s final BI Weekly Queer News Update. Thank you, Michelangelo, for helping keep our community informed.

The BI Weekly Queer News Update isn’t going anywhere, though! Please join us in welcoming Kalliyan Winder as your new host.

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