Proud City Block Club's LGBTQ News Hub

Block Club Chicago has launched "Proud City," a dedicated news hub for the LGBTQ+ community in Chicago, which features recent stories and valuable resources. The platform includes listings for community groups and a family resource guide, aimed at promoting allyship and support for LGBTQ+ individuals. Author Kelly Bauer highlights the significance of providing accessible news and resources to foster a more inclusive environment. As the demand for LGBTQ+ news coverage continues to grow, Proud City serves as a critical resource for the community. The initiative is part of Block Club's broader commitment to inclusive journalism and local engagement.

By centralizing information, Proud City empowers individuals and encourages community involvement. The platform also seeks to uplift LGBTQ+-owned businesses and organizations, enhancing visibility and support. This launch marks a significant step in addressing the needs of Chicago's diverse population.