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Equality Illinois holds trans social
2013-01-22
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Equality Illinois held its 2013 winter season transgender community social Jan. 19 at the Mayne Stage Theater. Highlights included cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, complimentary appetizers and raffle prizes. Photo by Katie Sikora. |
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