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The Chicago Traveler

September 9th, 2008

Ten Best Gay & Lesbian Bars 2008

Chicago is renowned for its culture and diversity, bringing together people from all backgrounds and labels. The gay and lesbian community plays a significant part in the Windy City’s population, attracting men and women from less resourceful rural areas across the Midwest. Two of Chicago’s most thriving gay neighborhoods are Boystown (inside the Lakeview/Wrigleyville area) […]

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December 27th, 2007

New Year’s Eve in Gay/Lesbian Chicago

Start the New Year with a little color…
• Hydrate: Why celebrate 12 midnight just once? Ring in the New Year for every time zone! The celebration includes an exclusive pre-NYE party, a hosted bar featuring Effen Vodka and Pilsner Urquell Beer, a delicious appetizer buffet, and a complimentary champagne toast. DJ Jeannette spins tracks […]

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August 10th, 2007

Northalsted Market Days

This weekend’s 26th Annual Northalsted Market Days is no ordinary street fair. It’s the Midwest’s largest two-day outdoor festival, held in the heart of Boystown—Chicago’s gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender neighborhood. Thousands of people come from across the country to check out the live music, food, arts and crafts, and of course, the hot men […]

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June 22nd, 2007

Gay Nightlife

In honor of the gay pride events going on this weekend, here’s a rundown of just a few of the popular hangouts in the Boystown area.
For mixed drinks with a mixed crowd, head over to Berlin. Just a couple blocks east of the Pierogi Factory, the club attracts primarily a gay clientele during the week. […]

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June 21st, 2007

Gay Pride

June is National Gay & Lesbian Pride Month, and the GLBTQ (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Transsexual, Queer, Questioning) community here in Chicago has their fun and colorful celebration this weekend.
Located at Halsted St and Waveland Ave (where you’ll also find the Kit Kat Lounge), the 5th Annual Pride Fest takes place on Saturday, June 23, […]

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