Clark Hill Attorney Llie Gutierrez Appoted to the Board of Directors of Team Chigo and the Board of Directors of the Lbian and Gay Bar Associatn of Chigo | News & Events | Clark Hill PLC

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• LBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATN OF CHIGO 30TH ANNIVERSARY GALA
• LBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATN OF CHIGO
• LESBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATION OF CHICAGO
• CLARK HILL ATTORNEY LLIE GUTIERREZ APPOTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TEAM CHIGO AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATN OF CHIGO
• THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
• THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985

LBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATN OF CHIGO 30TH ANNIVERSARY GALA

LAGBAC, Chigo’s LGBTQ+ Bar Associatn striv: (1) to promote the profsnal velopment and advancement of gay, bisexual, lbian, and transgenr legal profsnals, cludg practicg lawyers, non-practicg lawyers, judg, law tors, ernment officials, and law stunts; (2) to provi a supportive environment that enurag the exchange of ias and rmatn of importance to the gay, bisexual, lbian, and transgenr profsnal muny; and (3) to advance the elimatn of discrimatn based upon actual or perceived homosexualy, bisexualy, transgenr, transsexualy, genr-related inty, race, lor, relign, sex, natnal orig, anctry, cizenship, age, maral stat, disabily, or ary stat the muny at large through tnal iativ, trag programs, and llaboratn wh anizatns mted to the same. Angela Barn and Renda Riddle, -owners of Nobody’s Darlg, scribe as “a lbian bar, and a gay bar, and a queer bar, and a trans bar. ”Riddle said other women the queer muny share her personal experience of feelg unfortable spac that are gay cis male-domated, so was important Nobody’s Darlg, which opened late May, was tentnal about welg those who have felt exclud and unsafe.

Wh the creatn of the ter, gay and lbian bars that served as plac to nnect wh other members of the muny were replaced by virtual socializg onle, she said. “Back the day, (lbian bars uld survive) bee that was the only place you uld meet gay women and get to know them or date them or whatever. [ Eatg out stg more as Chigo rtrants emerge om the panmic — and price hik may not slow down anytime soon]Gay bars some of their earlit days were where activists me together to mobilize, om fightg for marriage equaly more recent years to Summ’s “Gay $” project that bated AIDS discrimatn by markg paper money to monstrate the purchasg power of the queer muny.

LBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATN OF CHIGO

Before bars were safe plac for the LGBTQ muny, private hom were the only optn for those worried they uld lose their jobs or their fai if they were ught a gay bar.

Gay cis male-foced promoters and bs should take more of an active role cludg everyone, she said.

”That kd of change tak time, Meadows said, and there isn’t a mol that guarante succs, bee many lbian bars tered to a specific muny that was crisis and need to be served after beg exclud om the gay muny, which stilled a sense of protectivens and hop the future of bars general would be everyone feelg wele wherever they go — but there’s still a long way to go before that’s a realy. “There are so many homophobic people out there, ” Summ said. Participated the 2016 Natnal Gay & Lbian Chamber of Commerce (“NGLCC”) nference roundtable.

LESBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATION OF CHICAGO

The Lbian and Gay Bar Associatn of Chigo. · Transgenr Persons · Lbians, Gays, and Bisexuals. Lbian and Gay Bar Associatn of Chigo 30th Anniversary Gala.

CLARK HILL ATTORNEY LLIE GUTIERREZ APPOTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TEAM CHIGO AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATN OF CHIGO

On July 27, 2017, the Lbian and Gay Bar Associatn of Chigo (“LAGBAC”) celebrated s 30th Anniversary by welg over 200 guts to a gala held at the Pensula Chigo Hotel. LAGBAC is one of the olst Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Queer (“LGBTQ”) bar associatns the untry and the first LGBTQ bar associatn to intify as such s name.

The LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illois, formerly the Chigo Area Gay and Lbian Chamber of Commerce, was tablished 1995 to tablish a small bs associatn that specifilly served the needs of the LGBTQ+ bs muny.

THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985

Lbian & Gay Lawyers Associatn of Los Angel. Lbian and Gay Bar Associatn of Chigo.

Thirty years ago, a handful of lawyers saw a need to une the LGBTQ legal muny and they rpond by formg the Lbian and Gay Bar Associatn of Chigo.

THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985

Clark Hill Chigo Associate Llie Gutierrez was recently appoted to both the board of directors for Team Chigo, a member of the Feratn of Gay Gam, and the board of directors for the Lbian and Gay Bar Associatn of Chigo.