Fd the top gay bars Chigo, Northalsted (aka Boystown) and beyond. Disver the bt LGBTQ+ nightlife around Chigo.
Contents:
- CHIGO GAY BARS AND CLUBS
- CHIGO HAS ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S LONGT-RUNNG BLACK-OWNED GAY BARS — AND IT’S ON THE SOUTH SI
CHIGO GAY BARS AND CLUBS
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Formed 1982 as Frontnners Chigo to promote nng related activi, the gay and lbian club now has dozens of unterparts this untry and abroad.
Frontnners/Frontwalkers Chigo is the largt walkg and nng club Chigo and has raised thoands of dollars for lbian and gay groups as well as AIDS, lbian health, and general muny chari. The group was officially tablished July 1982 by Peg Grey, Rob Williams, and Jim Whe, wh the tent of servg the gay and lbian muny by promotg activi related to nng. The club took s name om The Front Runner, a bt-sellg novel by Patricia Nell Warren which nng is a symbol of gay and lbian pri.
Social, athletic, and volunteer events are anized monthly, providg a nonthreateng and supportive entry to the gay and lbian muny for persons who are g out, and a healthful way for gay men and lbians to meet, exercise, and socialize.
CHIGO HAS ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S LONGT-RUNNG BLACK-OWNED GAY BARS — AND IT’S ON THE SOUTH SI
In 1991, Frontnners/Frontwalkers Chigo began hostg Proud To Run, the gay and lbian Pri Day rac found by the Metropolan Sports Associatn. Frontnners/Frontwalkers Chigo’s volvement at such events strengthens the prence of gay and lbian Chigoans the cy’s life and prents a posive image to all Chigoans. Frontnners/Frontwalkers Chigo also helps the gay and lbian muny by providg both an opportuny to get to know one another a healthful environment but also a chance to ntribute dividual talents to the good of the larger muny.
Our gay and lbian bars have a ltle b of somethg for everyone, wh late-night loung, dance clubs, burlque and drag shows, and long-standg neighborhood waterg hol almost every rner of the cy. And each wh their own unique history and out some of the bt gay bars and clubs to experience Chigo’s LGBTQ+ nightlife scene. Jeffery PubOne of the cy’s olst gay bars, Jeffery Pub is a neighborhood stutn.
The South Shore staple is also one of Chigo’s first black-owned gay bars, makg all the more meangful for the spot’s many regulars.