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Know Your Venue – Chinchilla Cafe 7/19/23

Know Your Venue – Chinchilla Cafe 7/19/23

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The first segment of Know Your Venue. Samantha will hold in-depth interviews with the folks who operate non-traditional, unique, hole in the wall music spots and underground destinations.

Chinchilla Cafe is the first spot – listen in as roommates and activists Robin Brown, Lane Raspberry and Gabriella Toledo share their story of creating the Chinchilla Cafe and how it has become a safe space for the LGBTQ+.

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