This episode was recorded LIVE at As You Are in Washington, DC! We first covered As You Are in season one of Cruising, back when the community space was just a a dream for the founders, Jo and Coach. Now, five years later, As You Are is a fully actualized queer DC hub, cafe, and bar. Tune in for stories from the AYA community about love, friendship, coming out, and running a bar.
Special thanks to Little District Books for this event!
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