Supporting the Gender-Diverse Community
and their families in Greater Chicago and Beyond

CGSA promotes and supports gender-diverse people and their families through education, community, and connection — helping everyone we serve live and thrive authentically and positively.

Chicago Pride Parade

Chicago Pride Parade

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Summer Soiree

Summer Soiree

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NW Side Socials

NW Side Socials

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Group Picnic

Group Picnic

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Lake Michigan Brunch Cruise

Lake Michigan Brunch Cruise

Featured Event

Featured
CGSA Northwest Gathering

This gathering will be all social, with grilled food provided. Enjoy time with friends and newcomers out on the patio, weather permitting. This is a private party for us in the safe and spacious confines of the Arlington Alehouse.

There’s plenty of free parking on surrounding streets or in the adjacent parking ramp.

And there’s plenty of space to change in the restrooms if needed.

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CGSA Northwest Social

Enjoy dinner and drinks at the Highway House. We have loved going there on Tuesday nights. It will be even better on Saturday. The only cost is what you order.

In August we are switching nights we are going to the Highway House. We will not be going there on Tuesday, just Saturday.

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CGSA Last Saturday Social

The location for our October CGSA Last Saturday Social is yet to be determined.

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CGSA Northwest Gathering

This gathering will be all social, with grilled food provided. Enjoy time with friends and newcomers out on the patio, weather permitting. This is a private party for us in the safe and spacious confines of the Arlington Alehouse.

There’s plenty of free parking on surrounding streets or in the adjacent parking ramp.

And there’s plenty of space to change in the restrooms if needed.

Read more →
CGSA Northwest Gathering

This gathering will be all social, with grilled food provided. Enjoy time with friends and newcomers out on the patio, weather permitting. This is a private party for us in the safe and spacious confines of the Arlington Alehouse.

There’s plenty of free parking on surrounding streets or in the adjacent parking ramp.

And there’s plenty of space to change in the restrooms if needed.

Read more →

Upcoming Events

Featured
CGSA Northwest Gathering

This gathering will be all social, with grilled food provided. Enjoy time with friends and newcomers out on the patio, weather permitting. This is a private party for us in the safe and spacious confines of the Arlington Alehouse.

There’s plenty of free parking on surrounding streets or in the adjacent parking ramp.

And there’s plenty of space to change in the restrooms if needed.

Read more →
CGSA Oak Brook Social

Join us at the Doubletree Hotel in Oakbrook at their lounge. We have dinner, drinks, conversations, camaraderie, and a lot of fun. The only cost is whatever you order. 

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Rori’s "T" Party

Join other t-girls to party and listen to live piano music.

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CGSA Northwest Social

Enjoy dinner and drinks at the Highway House. We have loved going there on Tuesday nights. It will be even better on Saturday. The only cost is what you order.

In August we are switching nights we are going to the Highway House. We will not be going there on Tuesday, just Saturday.

Read more →
CGSA Last Saturday Social

The location for our October CGSA Last Saturday Social is yet to be determined.

Read more →
Girls Gathering Online

See your CTGA friends across the US in the comfort of your home in this Zoom only event.

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CGSA Oak Brook Social

Join us at the Doubletree Hotel in Oakbrook at their lounge. We have dinner, drinks, conversations, camaraderie, and a lot of fun. The only cost is whatever you order. 

Read more →
CGSA Northwest Gathering

This gathering will be all social, with grilled food provided. Enjoy time with friends and newcomers out on the patio, weather permitting. This is a private party for us in the safe and spacious confines of the Arlington Alehouse.

There’s plenty of free parking on surrounding streets or in the adjacent parking ramp.

And there’s plenty of space to change in the restrooms if needed.

Read more →
Rori’s "T" Party

Join other t-girls to party and listen to live piano music.

Read more →
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