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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's that time again! In this episode Alexa is joined by the brilliant Reuben Davidson, founder of The Village Food Bank - the LGBTQ+ food bank serving the community in Brighton. Get ready for comfort food, animal friends, and much much more - it's time to Queer Your Plate! Follow the podcast on Instagram and get info on upcoming episodes and other features - @queeryourplatepod, and get in touch via email - queeryourplatepod@gmail.com. ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this deliciously butch episode, Alexa is joined by Butchcrafts member and friend Alice Rourke, who shares a foodie skill and how it has helped her connect with queer people and spaces in new ways. Get ready to split this apple (podcast) down symmetrical lines (give it five stars on Spotify and Apple Podcasts), because it's time to Queer Your Plate!  Follow the podcast on Instagram and get info on upcoming episodes and other features - @queeryourplatepod, and get in touch via email - q...]]></itunes:summary>
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