As Blush & Blu and its owner are embroiled in an ongoing lawsuit, questions circulate around the role lesbian bars play in the LGBTQ+ community.
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I am a born and raised Coloradan with a bachelor’s in international affairs from the University of Colorado at Boulder. I’ve worked with the Peace Corps as a literacy specialist in Uganda and a language instructor in China. I’ve also recently accepted a fellowship at NYU to receive a master’s in writing. If you have an intramural soccer team who is looking for a player I’m interested!
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