Chigo Black Gay Men's Cc mobiliz and empowers Black gay men and their alli to crease new HIV fectns and improve the overall health out of our muny. We specialize creative
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- CHICAGO BLACK GAY MEN’S CAUCUS
- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
- CHIGO BLACK GAY MEN'S CC
CHICAGO BLACK GAY MEN’S CAUCUS
By Bailey Williams <img alt="Photo Cred: The Chigo Black Gay Men's Cc" src="/rourc/ntent/1/5/4/6/imag/; style="width: 500px; float: left; height: 287px;"... * black gay men's caucus *
Chigo Black Gay Men’s Cc, has, for s seven years bridged gaps between tradnal health provirs and nontradnal provirs (club/party, fah, bs) that serve black men who have sex wh men. The Cc provis an array of HIV preventn servic to black MSM of all ag and subgroups Chigo and beyond, cludg youth, multiple-partner MSM, MSM who are not gay-intified, and MSM terted such issu as mental health and sexual addictn. It has quickly tablished self as a rource hub for creative and vg HIV-preventn programmg among black gay and bisexual men, which is evinced by creasgly well-attend meetgs and special events as well as the numbers of webse hs and requts for technil assistance.
THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
Wdy Cy Tim News - Chigo Black Gay Men's Cc held s first full-sle fundraiser, and lnched an awards tradn on June 4. The event, entled A Sprg Flg, featured a full bnch buffet, a raffle, live mic and an art * black gay men's caucus *
In the summer of 2005, party promoters, bar and bathhoe owners, ernment reprentativ, muny lears, health provirs and Black gay, bisexual and same genr lovg men nvened at what was formerly the Ramada Inn on 47th Street and South Lakhore Drive to addrs a dire need. The report shared fdgs om a survey that found 46% of the Black gay, bisexual and same genr lovg men who participated were livg wh HIV.
CHIGO BLACK GAY MEN'S CC
* black gay men's caucus *
“That was kd of a natnal wake-up ll to Black gay men and the HIV we had missed the boat wh this populatn, ” said Keh Green, -founr and current vice board chairman of the Chigo Black Gay Men’s Cc and Assistant Profsor at Loyola Universy. In a large nference room at the Ramada Inn, upwards of 50 people om var sectors listened to speech, reviewed the CDC data and then closely llaborated to intify and fill gaps outreach to Black gay, bisexual and same genr lovg men lolly.