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Queer Riot - GPLXC Centro Cultural

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Resource Name:Queer Riot - GPLXC Centro Cultural

address

2711 West 51st Street, Chicago, IL 60632

Western or Kedzie Orange line

Eligibility

High-school-aged people

Hours

Mon 10:00am - 5:00pm Tue 10:00am - 5:00pm Wed 10:00am - 5:00pm Thu 10:00am - 5:00pm

Interpretation services

English; Spanish

Application process

Contact GPLXC for more information.

Fees

Free

Service area

Chicago, IL
Queer Riot is a program for high-school-aged people interested in learning about the history of LGBTQIA+ activism in the United States. The program focuses on the experiences and organizing efforts of QTBIPOC from 1890 to 1990. Queer Riot equips youth with knowledge and skills while providing a physical space for youth to their knowledge into practice through organizing events and projects.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/20/2023

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Gage Park Latinx Council
Gage Park Latinx Council is a Queer, DACA, Latinx-led grassroots organization that runs two Cultural Centers in Gage Park, a neighborhood located on the Southwest side of Chicago. GPLXC organizes programs, spaces, and initiatives holistically, through art, popular education, and direct actions grounded in social justice, mutual aid, and abolition.