CONTENTS JUNE 21-JULY 4, 2018 | ISSUE 602
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FEATURE: PRIDE WEEKEND 22: Pride What To Do 2018 30: Teacher of the Year Kelly Holstine 32: The Deaf Queer Community 34: Reaching Out to Homeless Gay Veterans
OUR LAVENDER
8 From the Editor 10 A Word in Edgewise
OUR SCENE
12 Arts: Spotlight 16 Eat The Menu: Fireroast Cafe 20 Travel: Eau Claire
OUR HOMES
36 Ride Review
OUR VOICES
38 Dateland
OUR RESOURCES
40 The Network 42 Community Connection
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Page 22: Photo by Stephen James Photography, Page 30: Photo by Emma Freeman, Page 32: Photo courtesy of Jessalyn Akerman-Frank, Page 34: Photo courtesy of David Nguyen.
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Kelly Holstine is Minnesota's 2018 Teacher of the Year, and the first GLBT person to receive the honor. Photo courtesy of Kelly Holstine
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