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Bonus Episode: Why LGBTQ Events Spaces Are Needed
Bonus Episode: Why LGBTQ Events Spaces Are Needed
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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Nov 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
When Kristen Kaza and Elijah McKinnon opened the events space Reunion in 2016 in Humboldt Park their mission was to create "a haven for Queer and minority creatives." Kaza and McKinnon have hosted comedy nights, dance parties, art exhibits, and other events that celebrate the LQBTQ+ and BIPOC communities. They announced in October they are closing Reunion. Kaza and McKinnon talk to host Jacoby Cochran about the importance of spaces that cultivate community, and allow patrons to feel like they belong.
Events from Nov. 11-Nov. 19:
“The Sweetest Gift: A Farewell To Reunion Chicago”
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Events from Nov. 11-Nov. 19:
“The Sweetest Gift: A Farewell To Reunion Chicago”
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Nov 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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