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Chicago Street Youth Need Our Love: Embrace Your All Your Community

January 11, 2013by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Frank McAlpin As a queer person there is much to be proud of as 2013 begins.  Last year was an unprecedented year of progress in the LGBT rights movement, with […]

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Homelessness, Youths
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Lakeview Panera Comes Under Fire from Residents (For All the Wrong Reasons)

October 8, 2012by inourwordsblog 7 Comments

by: Rich Reinhardt When Panera Cares, a café that would operate on a pay-what-you-can basis, opened in Lakeview a few months ago, it was hailed as a novel and creative experiment.  The fourth such […]

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Awareness, Business, Chicago, Homelessness, Race, Social Justice
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Giorgio Armani Homeless: My Experiences With Youth Homelessness

July 19, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Adam Guerino Note: Adam Guerino wrote this piece as an introduction to the queer spoken word event Word Is Out, a co-production between In Our Words and OutLoud Chicago. […]

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Event, Homelessness, Life, Youths
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We Are Halsted: Opening the Doors

July 2, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Adam Guerino As a young gay male, I see different reactions to the progress being made on queer rights. And though I feel discouraged at times that not all […]

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Activism, Event, Homelessness, Youths

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