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Bushwick Rock Climbing Gym Now Offers Discounted Queer Climbs with Free Passes for QTPOC

MetroRock is creating an accessible space for queer athletes.

Bushwick Rock Climbing Gym Now Offers Discounted Queer Climbs with Free Passes for QTPOC

Bushwick Rock Climbing Gym Now Offers Discounted Queer Climbs with Free Passes for QTPOC

MetroRock is creating an accessible space for queer athletes.

Bushwick Rock Climbing Gym Now Offers Discounted Queer Climbs with Free Passes for QTPOC
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Everyone knows rock climbing is a boy’s club, however, the local Bushwick gym, MetroRock, is changing the scene. Last year, MetroRock had introduced Women Crush Wednesdays in an effort to create a safe and inclusive fitness space for women and non-binary folx. Now, the gym offers an event called Queers 4 Climbing, an LGBTQIA+ inclusive climbing social for trans, gender-non-conforming, and non-binary folx, that offers free passes for queer trans people of color (QTPOC).

Collier Modell (they/them) and Jillian Keegan (she/they), are queer staff members of MetroRock behind Queers 4 Climbing…

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