Boystown
Youth home village
Boystown is the name for a city's gay neighborhood or entertainment district, especially the area around North Halsted Street in Chicago.
The term has spread to similar districts elsewhere.
Boystown may also refer to Father Flanagan's Boys' Home in Nebraska, a residential facility for troubled youth founded in 1917.
Place name suggesting waterfront
- BelmontNew York racecourse
- BerlinGermany's largest city
- Wrigley FieldHistoric Chicago ballpark
- BroadwayManhattan theatrical district
Unusual or non-normative
- gayAttracted to same sex
- lesbianWoman desiring women
- bisexualAttracted to multiple genders
- transgenderGender differs from assignment
pride · rainbow · coming out · safe space · chosen family · visibility · activism · gay rights
Wealthy influx displacing locals
- residentialRelating to housing
- urbanPertaining to cities
- communityCollective of connected people
- districtBounded administrative area
enclave · brownstones · rent prices · walkability · local businesses · street festivals · historic homes · displacement
LGBTQ+ drinking establishments
- drag showsCostumed gender-bending entertainment
- BerlinGermany's largest city
- cocktailsAlcoholic blended beverages
- DJsMusic mixers at events
karaoke · go-go dancers · cabaret · leather bars · happy hour · late night · club kids · voguing
Lakeview
Place name suggesting waterfront
- BelmontNew York racecourse
- BerlinGermany's largest city
- Wrigley FieldHistoric Chicago ballpark
queer
Unusual or non-normative
transgender · pride · rainbow · coming out · safe space · chosen family · visibility · activism · gay rights · marriage equality
gentrification
Wealthy influx displacing locals
- residentialRelating to housing
- urbanPertaining to cities
- communityCollective of connected people
district · enclave · brownstones · rent prices · walkability · local businesses · street festivals · historic homes · displacement · revitalization
gay bars
LGBTQ+ drinking establishments
- drag showsCostumed gender-bending entertainment
- BerlinGermany's largest city
- cocktailsAlcoholic blended beverages
DJs · karaoke · go-go dancers · cabaret · leather bars · happy hour · late night · club kids · voguing · ballroom
- neighborhoodsneighborhood, suburb, subdivision, Greenwich Village, East Village
- Chicago AreasLincoln Park, Hyde Park, Lakeview, Pilsen, Chinatown
- LGBTQ spacesgay bar, gayborhood, pride center, Castro, West Hollywood
- GayborhoodsCastro, West Hollywood, Provincetown, Fire Island, Hillcrest
- dance musicEDM, disco, techno, house, trance
Boystownyouth prison
Detention for young offenders
juvenile hall · reform school · correctional facility · juvie · detention center
boy, boys, boyish, boyhood, boyishly, town, towns, township, townships