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The Women’s Center and the LGBTQ Kaleidoscope Center provide community resources, health and safety tools, and a safe gathering space.
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The Legacy Wall is currently being hosted by Illinois Central College’s East Peoria campus. The traveling exhibition features the stories of Turing and other LGBTQ historical figures, including Eleanor Roosevelt, Michelangelo and Alexander the Great.
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Central Illinois Friends is moving to a new headquarters that also will serve the area’s first LGBTQ+ community center.
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Mental health impacts everyone differently, but some communities face disparities that can take a much bigger toll on their mental wellness, or call for extra things to consider when deciding when and if to seek treatment.
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Access to health care is a concern for many Peorians. However, finding health care is an even greater struggle for members of the LGBTQ community, who often can't find medical providers willing to serve them, offer the services they need, or make them feel comfortable in a vulnerable setting.
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While Pride Month may officially be over, there’s still plenty of Pride events to attend this weekend in the River City.
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Black Sheep Flower Farm located in Lewistown about 40 miles from Peoria, is much more than your average flower farm in a rural small town.
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In June, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services announced it was beginning to enhance training and services to ensure LGBTQ youth are properly supported and cared for in the state's foster care system.
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All across America, corporations are putting LGBT merchandise on their shelves and changing their logos to more colorful ones. While this allows shops to show how welcoming they can be to all customers regardless of their sexuality, it’s also seen as problematic "rainbow capitalism."
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Democratic lawmakers serving Peoria at both the state and federal levels are putting their support behind a variety of LGBTQ bills. Community members are…