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Money Talks: Business is Bad for Lesbians

Lesbian businesses are great for the queer women’s community, but making them profitable is a different matter. For this Money Talks, Felix Salmon chats with June Thomas, author of A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women's Culture, to discuss a unique mix of cultural and economic challenges facing the queer economy.
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A weekly roundup of the most important stories from the worlds of business and finance, hosted by Felix Salmon.

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