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If your group, organization, union or collective would like to endorse this action, please let us know!
Use the hashtag #SlutWalkChi for this year’s event!
A REMINDER TO ALL: SlutWalk Chicago 2016 is a radically inclusive space. Racism, Sexism, Heterosexism, Cissexism, Transphobia, Body Shaming, Fatphobia, and Ableism in ANY form will NOT BE TOLERATED. Support one another; grow community!

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