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Drop-in center for gay youth inspires pride, sense of community

Zoe Steele, 16, a junior at Geneva High School, participates in the drop-in center hosted by Youth Outlook at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva. The drop-in center provides a lifeline for young people in the LGBTQ community to socialize. (Sandy Bressner)

Zoe Steele, 16, a junior at Geneva High School, participates in the drop-in center hosted by Youth Outlook at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva. The drop-in center provides a lifeline for young people in the LGBTQ community to socialize. (Sandy Bressner)

Volunteer Kaiden Bumbar, 20, (left) of Kaneville attends a drop-in session hosted by Youth Outlook at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva with Zoe Steele, 16. The drop-in center provides a lifeline for young people in the LGBTQ community to socialize. (Sandy Bressner)