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Events for November 8, 2008
Chicago LGBTQIA+ events, nightlife and community happenings for Saturday, November 8, 2008.
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COH: Queer Eye ona Diverse Nation exhibit
In conjunction with Chicago Artists Month, Center on Halsted continues its celebration and support of LGBT artists with "Queer Eye on a Diverse Nation". The exhibit running through November…
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Reeling: Lesbian Potpourri
This shorts program is a sweet mixture of forbidden Jewish-Aryan love, cowgirl androgyny, sadomasochism, first orgasms, biker chicks, and librarian sex, and includes two compelling shorts…
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Reeling: Ice Blues: A Donald Strachey Mystery
Don Strachey (played by out and proud star Chad Allen), America's most famous gay private eye, is back. Don's life partner, Tim, is approached by a mysterious man who offers him three…
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Reeling: Out in India: A Family's Journey
A film which will speak to those who want to make a difference in the world, this remarkable documentary is the tale of an inspirational gay man using art to educate people about AIDS in…
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Reeling: The World Unseen
First-time director Shamim Sarif brings her critically acclaimed novel, The World Unseen, to the big screen. Set amidst the sweeping landscapes of South Africa, the film is a multifaceted…
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Reeling: Trinidad
Tucked into the mountains of Colorado lies tiny Trinidad, an Old West frontier outpost with a quiet distinction that has brought it proud notoriety to some and shameful infamy to others—it…
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Reeling: Dream Boy
Based on a novel by Jim Grimsley set in Louisiana in the 1970s, Dream Boy is an evocative drama that will stay with you long after the film’s startling conclusion. Finding himself once…
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Reeling: The Polymath
The Polymath documents the life of award winning African American author Samuel R. Delany. The film explores how Delany’s life experiences as both an African American and a gay man have…
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Dump Dobson Demonstration
On November 4th California saw the very direct effect that anti-gay hate can have on the life choices available, or unavailable, to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community.…
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SLDN: "Lift the Ban" Reception & Concert
On, Nov. 8, 2008, the Saturday before Veterans Day, please join us to support the efforts of the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network to repeal the only law in the country that mandates the…
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Reeling: To Each Her Own
Casey, a cute young lesbian who can’t hold down a long-term relationship, is just killing time with her job as a groundskeeper. Her friends criticize her promiscuous ways and even her…
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Reeling: Antarctica
Combining raw sexuality with intense emotion, Antarctica belies its title with a steamy cast of some of the hottest men of Tel Aviv. It is the story of Omer, a geek-cute librarian who is…
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LIPSTICK & LYRICS "BAD GIRLS"
Join The Divas of Chicago Gay Men's Chorus for the 5th annual Lipstick & Lyrics fundraiser to benefit the Chicago Gay Men's Chorus! $20 includes an hour and a half of open bar and tasty…
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Premiere of Jay Paul Deratany’s “Haram Iran”
Permoveo Productions presents the world premiere of "Haram Iran," a true story that exposes the travesty of the Iranian legal system. "Haram Iran" follows the fate of two Iranian teenagers…
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Miss Foozie’s Fabulous Variety Show!
The charming and talented Miss Foozie , hosts this sensational monthly variety show at Circuit Nightclub . Join Miss Foozie and her gifted friends for a fun night of acts, tricks, and…
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Reeling: Ciao
Critically-acclaimed director Yen Tan (Happy Birthday) directs a sensually contemplative and beautifully scripted story about the sexual tension that builds between two men brought together…
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DJ Phil DaBeatz at Minibar
With musical influences like DJ Tony Moran, DJ Alex Lauterstein, DJ Brett Henrichsen, DJ Ralphi Rosario, DJ Chris Eterno, DJ Joe Gauthreaux, and DJ Roland Belmares, Chicago’s own DJ Phil Da…
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Reeling: Pansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock
With song titles such as "Bill & Ted's Homosexual Adventure," "James Bondage," and "Touch My Joe Camel," gay rock band Pansy Division was at the forefront of the Queer Core music phenomenon…
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DJ Brett Henrichsen at Hydrate
Join DJ Brett Henrichsen for the hottest night of music this Fall! PLUS ... Get special MasterBeat.com prizes, including MasterBeat.com t-shirts and free music downloads! DJ Brett…
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Reeling: C'mon Get Happy Party
A whole lotta fun is what we'll be bringing—all you have to bring is yourself and your friends! Mark Payne, world-renowned female impersonator and make-up artist, will be performing at The…