Organization | Inducted 2021 Chicago Urban Pride is a regionally anticipated signature event that draws 5,000+ attendees for its yearlong
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Organization | Inducted 2021 The first Chicago Gay Rights March was held on Saturday, June 27, 1970, with 100 to
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ORGANIZATION | Inducted 2020 The award-winning Legacy Project is a Chicago-based cultural and educational non-profit dedicated to researching and promoting
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ORGANIZATION | Inducted 2020 Since its inception in 1985, under then publisher Jeff McCourt, through the current incarnation with founder
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ORGANIZATION | Inducted 2020 As the feminist movement has evolved so has Women & Children First Bookstore. Its events in
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ORGANIZATION | Inducted 2006 In 1975, Congregation Or Chadash (“Congregation of New Light”) was founded in response to the prejudice
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ORGANIZATION | Inducted 2017 People Like Us Bookstore, Chicago’s only exclusively gay and lesbian bookstore, was in operation from 1988-1997.
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ORGANIZATION | Inducted 2017 The world renowned Leather Archives and Museum was formed in 1991 by Chuck Renslow and Tony
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ORGANIZATION | Inducted 2017 As one of the earliest out lesbian periodicals in the United States, Chicago’s Lavender Woman newspaper
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ORGANIZATION | Inducted 2015 The Lesbian and Gay Police Association–Gay Officers Action League (LGPA–GOAL) was founded in 1991 by four
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