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One Love Longview closes after years of service to homeless and LGBTQ communities - Dallas Voice

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One Love Longview (OLL), the only non-faith-based, LGBTQ-affirming resource center for homeless and struggling residents of Longview, officially closed its doors on Feb. 7. Amanda Veasy, the organization’s executive director, said that since becoming a legal nonprofit in 2020, One Love Longview has provided vital services, including mental health and substance abuse counseling, free medical care, prescription assistance, meals, showers and othe…

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Dallas LGBTQ couple adopts three siblings through foster care

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