How to tell if your Business District is LGBTQ+ Friendly | Main Street America

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It is important to make sure your Main Street district is welcoming and inclusive for LGBTQ+ people. This template provides a simple scoring system that you can use to assess how friendly your district currently is for LGBTQ+ people to determine if you need to improve your outreach and inclusion efforts. Simply check each appropriate item and add up your score. Once you know where you stand, you can work on improving LGBTQ+ inclusion in your community. 

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