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AUDIO:  Southern Maine Queer Youth Pride
 
 

On June 14, dozens of gay, lesbain, bisexual and transgendered young people, and their allies, gathered in downtown Portland for the first ever Sothern Maine Youth Pride, an alternative to the many adult-only events of traditional Gay Pride Week. Find out why.
by  Jaime_McLeod  on Jun 17,2008
 
 
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