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Jared Polis: Colorado Springs is our second largest city in Colorado. Club Q is the main LGBTQ+ venue. It's a respite for people…

On the recordNovember 20, 2022
Colorado Springs is our second largest city in Colorado. Club Q is the main LGBTQ+ venue. It's a respite for people across not just El Paso County, but Southern Colorado, Northern New Mexico, a place that builds community in areas of the State in the country, which are sometimes more difficult to be who you are, and be honest, and open, and even beyond the lives that were shattered, irrevocably lost.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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Governor Polis describes the significance of Club Q as a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community in Colorado Springs.

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