![]() The Tween & Teen Years- Christopher Street Bar openedĪs a “tween”, my parents and uncles (Steve and Pat) opened their first gay bar in Chicago called Christopher Street at the corner of Halsted and Cornelia (the neighborhood today is called “Boystown”). ![]() This photo was taken after my Uncle Steve died. Here is a link to a historic newspaper article photo of my parents, my uncle Pat, and other bar manager, Ben. I also got to know the LGBTQ community through my family’s business. ![]() I grew up with two loving uncles and their community of friends, which felt like a family. I AM AN ALLY and have been an ally to the LGBTQ community from birth. Here’s my unique story of growing up both in Boys Town & a “typical” Chicago suburb~
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