Cruising Through History: Exploring Chicago's LGBT Past: Chicagoist
Looks like we’ve been here—and we’ve been queer—since the city of Chicago was founded in the 1850s, according to the curators of “Out in Chicago,” a new, expansive LGBT-related exhibit at the Chicago History Museum. Previously these communities could only be traced as far back as the 1920s—but according to a recently uncovered ordinance from 1851 that prohibited openly dressing in opposite gender clothing, its clear these communities have been part of the Windy City’s DNA since its inception.

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