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INFORMING THE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL & TRANSGENDER & ALLIES COMMUNITY SINCE 1973 ONLINE UPDATE September 2021
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Index page 67 The Index includes page number references to: Names, subject headings, subject cross references; Location references (e.g.: Bronx: see New York City Area) Publication names appear in italics
Women’s Section page 3
Ethnic/Multicultural Section page 11 A work in progress. Corrections, additions and constructive criticism very welcome. All entries in the Ethnic/Multicultural Section also appear in the main section and, when appropriate, in the Women’s section.
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Cape Breton Island Province/County Resources Accommodation: Hotels, Inns, Guesthouses, Crisis, Anti-violence, & Helplines
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