Boystown Needs More Than A Name Change To Make LGBTQ Neighborhood Truly Welcoming, Activists Say

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Photo courtesy of BigStock/Kelpfish

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Block Club Chicago reports that the Northalsted Business Alliance will no longer use the “Boystown” nickname, but activists say little has been done to tackle issues of racism, sexism and transphobia among the business community.

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