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9th Annual Chicago Queer Prom!

Posted by IMPACT in Youth. No Comments

13th May

Enjoy dancing, LGBTQ resources, and performances at “Soy Lo Que Soy” / “I Am Who I Am”!



Shout Out for Health

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12th March

IMPACT Program and 3 other LGBTQ youth serving organizations in Chicago present at a panel discussion about LGBTQ youth health disparities.



White Paper: A Healthy Chicago for LGBT Youth

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9th February

A new IMPACT Program White Paper reports on eight areas where LGBT Youth in Chicago face health disparities – and how to take action.



WTTW’s Chicago Today airs segment on “A Healthy Chicago for LGBT Youth”

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3rd January

The segment highlights the IMPACT Program’s recent publication on LGBT health disparities in Chicago, and features the experiences of two young leaders.



IMPACT Program’s White Paper Profiled in the Chicago Tribune

Posted by Dan in Researchers, Youth. No Comments

28th December

The article, “Study: Health Issues Afflict More LGBT Youths,” reviews IMPACT Program’s recent publication examining health disparities among LGBT youth.



A Disproportionate Number of Homeless LGBT Youth

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29th October

About 5 percent of the total population identifies as LGBT, yet about 40 percent of the homeless population identifies as LGBT. We ask: Why?



Latin@ HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

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15th October

Chicago organizations are hosting testing and awareness events across the city.



Connecting with the LGBT Community

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2nd October

Here are some ways to connect with LGBT communities and tips to make your communities more LGBT-inclusive and welcoming.



*NEW* I Heart My Sexuality Tumblr!

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18th July

How do you heart your sexuality?!



Video Project: Chicago Actors, Gay and Lesbian Couples Needed!

Posted by Farrin in Youth. 1 Comment

11th July

We’re looking for a few gay or lesbian actors or couples that like to act!






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