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Queer Prom Held at Mexican Museum
2006-07-01
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'Noche de Arcoiris: Queer Prom 2006' was held May 26 at the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, 1852 W. 19th. All proceeds benefited Homofrecuencia, a Spanish-language radio show for Latino/a GLBT teens. Photos by Emmanuel Garcia |
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