The Chicago Commission on Human Relations' Advisory Council on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues invite you to Love on Halsted Street: A Conversation Within the LGBT Communities Hoover-Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted Street In conjunction with the Great Chicago Places and Spaces program, author Louise W. Knight will headline a panel entitled “Love on Halsted Street.” The panel will address whether Jane Addams can be considered a “lesbian” and what this would mean to the Chicago LGBT communities. Members of the panel will include John Burton, Associate Professor and Director of the American Studies Program at DePaul University and Beth Kelly, Professor of Women’s & Gender Studies at DePaul University. Louise Knight is an independent scholar and author of “Citizen: Jane Addams and the Struggle for Democracy.” The New York Times Book Review called her book “a gift, meant to enlighten and improve.” Knight has taught at the School of the Art Institute in Chicago and at Northwestern University. This event is free and open to the public.