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a legacy PUBLISHER 6 20 28 30
Robin Dillard
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EDITOR
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Cimon Chen
WIDENING THE LENS
for you ART DIRECTOR BUSINESS IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE 28 The Equality Act & Active Accomplices:
Beyond the Flight Deck: NASA’s Exciting
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Inclusive Future
How We All Get Free
Justin Ogleby
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By david Johns, Ph.d.
By KJ Ward
SALES NEW BUSINESS ORDER EQUITABLE FUTURES
Tracy Skinner
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669-237-2329 Equity Show Us Your Commitment to Equity
By Julie a. Palm By KJ Ward
WRITERS
How will you Ryann Brooks 18 Everywhere Is Queer: Mapping LGBTQ- 32 LGBTQ+ Inclusion and the Global
Julie A . Palm
Owned Businesses Around the World
Economy: Q&A with Jens Schadendorf
invent the future? KJ Ward By ryann BrooKs By BeQ staff
CONTRIBUTORS SPOTLIGHT ON COMMUNITY UPCOMING EVENTS
David Johns, Ph .D . 20 Social Enterprise at the L .A . LGBT Center: 26 Calendar
A New Cornerstone in the Foundation of
PHOTOGRAPHERS Liberation
By KJ Ward

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