How to Celebrate & Support Pride In Chicago

It’s Pride Month and there’s a plethora of thrilling events, gatherings, and celebrations for Chicagoans. Thankfully, with vaccines readily available for all and clearance by the CDC for those vaccinated to gather and celebrate, we can stand together again. Below you’ll find a swell of Chicago and non-Chicago specific ways to support the LGBTQIA+ community. We hear you, we support you, you are where and who you are meant to be!

SHOP:

Humboldt House

Asrai Gardens

Bar Pastoral

The North End

Wilde Bar & Restaurant

Early to Bed

Foursided

Lavender Pop Greeting Cards

Unabridged Bookstore

 

READ:

We Are Everywhere

Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing

Giovanni’s Room

Untamed

Rainbow Milk

Sister Outsider

The Prophets

Destination, Baby

 

DONATE

Trevor Project

Pride Fund to End Gun Violence

GLSEN

Gill Foundation

LGBTQ Victory Fun

FIERCE

Broadway Youth Center

Equality Illinois