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Andersonville

Andersonville in Chicago is the unofficial "girlstown", akin to the more recognized "boystown". [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Specific locations:

Google Map of all of the below
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- T's [5025 N Clark]
- Star Gaze — used to be (currently is?) women-only [5419 N Clark]
- Big Chicks ("not that lesbian")
- The Closet ("it will haunt your nightmares")
Womand and Children First ("for book lovers, feminists, lesbians, and parents") ("you will salivate looking at all the gorgeously hot smart dykes browsing around") [5233 N Clark]
Mary's Attic [5400 N Clark]
- "Lipstick Club" nights on Thursdays
more @ TheLStop.org
more @ GirlsTownChicago.org
more @ GirlsPorts.com (a site for lesbian and bi women)

Jezebel listed CHicago as the sixth most lesbianish city in america for these things:

Reeling Film Festival
Big Chicks
Watra Thursdays

elsewhere in Chicago

Wicker Well (Wicker Park) — friday nights are "Dollhouse" night, for lesbians

Chicago event calendar