LGBTQ culture in Chicago

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title: LGBTQ culture in Chicago
text: Chicago has long had a gay neighborhood. Beginning in the 1920s there was active homosexual nightlife in Towertown, adjacent to the Water Tower. Increasing rents forced gay-friendly establishments steadily northwards, moving through Old Town and Lincoln Park along Clark Street and on to Boystown. Boystown presently serves as the best-known Chicago gayborhood and as a center of its LGBT culture. In recent years, the area has been criticized for focusing on "affluent white gay men," rather than th
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date created: 2014-09-26T08:22:10Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T22:49:55Z
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