Hometown Stories Episode 64 - Spaces of Belonging: A past and a path to queer connections in southwest Virginia

Update: 2023-06-21

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It's Pride Month! And Roanoke's queer community has a lot to be proud of. Historians, elders and the new generation are coming together to tell stories of back street bars, campfire chats and welcoming front porches - where Roanoke's LGBTQ women have found refuge for decades. In this episode of Hometown Stories: a look at the past and a path forward for queer connections in a southern city.

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Hometown Stories Episode 64 - Spaces of Belonging: A past and a path to queer connections in southwest Virginia

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Hometown Stories Episode 64 - Spaces of Belonging: A past and a path to queer connections in southwest Virginia

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Hometown Stories Episode 64 - Spaces of Belonging: A past and a path to queer connections in southwest Virginia