''PQ Monthly'' was a free, advertising-supported, monthly

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newspaper and online publication for

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and southwest

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and, briefly,

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, published in

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, United States. The first issue was released on . The last print issue was released in December 2017. The owner and publisher of El Hispanic News, and co-founder, with partner Gabriela Kandziora, of Dykes On Bikes in Portland, Melanie Davis, announced plans to start publishing ''PQ Monthly'' soon after ''

Just Out ''Just Out'' was an LGBTQ publication in Portland, Oregon founded in 1983 by Jay Brown and Renee LaChance. It ceased publication as a semimonthly newspaper in December 2011. In February 2012, Glenn-Kipp Publishing, Inc purchased the Just Out bra ...

'', Portland's semi-monthly LGBTQ newspaper in print since 1983, announced that it was out of business, in December 2011.

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