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6 Museums to Visit for LGBTQ History Month
These museums and archives are devoted to everything queer—from historic figures to fetish gear, the AIDS epidemic, and more.
The Grid: Exploring the Boystown neighborhood
How LGBTQ History Can Inform and Empower Young People Today
A panel of activists and experts (including Legacy Project ED Victor Salvo) explores the importance of teaching and learning LGBTQ history.
Legacy Project Executive Director Victor Salvo on WCPT's Out Chicago
Video of Legacy Project Executive Director Victor Salvo's appearance on Out Chicago.
Emanuel Administration to Push for Landmark Status for Boystown Legacy Walk
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Sunday that the city will seek Landmark Status for the Legacy Walk in Boystown.
Mayor Emanuel pursues landmark status for Legacy Walk
Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced that the City would seek Landmark Status for the Legacy Walk in Boystown. With its Northalsted "Rainbow Pylon" Streetscape with conjoined outdoor museum, the half-mile Legacy Walk remains the only outdoor LGBTQ museum in the world ...
Mayor Emanuel pursues landmark status for Legacy Walk
From a press release- Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced that the City would seek Landmark Status for the Legacy Walk in Boystown. With its Northalsted "Rainbow Pylon" Streetscape with conjoined outdoor museum, the half-mile Legacy Walk remains the only outdoor LGBTQ museum in the world.
Emanuel wants to landmark Boystown's Legacy Walk
Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration will seek landmark status for the Legacy Walk in Boystown, a half-mile stretch on Halsted Street with rainbow pylons and an outdoor museum honoring the LGBTQ community.
City seeking landmark status for Boystown Legacy Walk
Boystown’s iconic rainbow pylons along North Halsted Street could soon be designated as a city landmark under a new proposal from city officials and an LGBTQ history group.