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The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest LGBT rights advocate, on Thursday announced that Chad Griffin was stepping down as its president.
In a cover interview with UK LGBT glossy Attitude, Andy Cohen, the host of Bravo's Watch What Happens Live, says that labeling gay men "tops" or "bottoms" is outdated.
Tracy Baim, co-founder, publisher and executive editor of Windy City Times, has been named publisher of the Chicago Reader.
GLAAD will honor Alyssa Milano with its inaugural Ariadne Getty Ally Award at the group's 2018 GLAAD Gala San Francisco on September 15.
Zach Stafford was living in Chicago and, admittedly, "was trying to figure out what I wanted to do next as a journalist." He had spent years doing taxing reporting on homicides, crimes and human-rights, and just wanted a
Bernard Cherkasov, the executive director of Chicago's Cradles to Crayons, is one of 38 naturalized citizens honored by the Carnegie Corp. of New York in its annual list of "Great Immigrants."
According to a report released Monday, nearly half of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender employees in the United States remain closeted at work.
Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN) announced Tuesday the appointment of Christopher Clark as Chief Executive Officer. Clark will begin April 30.
Jim Bennett, Chief Development Officer at Lambda Legal, will be departing the nation's oldest and largest nonprofit LGBT legal advocacy organization after a successful 11-year career—first as the Midwest Regional Directo
KSHB Channel 41 meteorologist Gary Lezak came out publicly in a Facebook post on Tuesday.
Toy Armada is a Chicago Cubs fan, specifically, pitcher Jake Arrieta – and Armada has a Cubs shirt with ARRIETA emblazed on the back.
Leather Archives & Museum (LA&M) executive director Rick Storer has resigned after 15 years to pursue new opportunities, the organization announced Monday.
Tracy Baim, publisher and executive editor at Windy City Times, has been recognized among the most powerful women in Chicago journalism by longtime media reporter Robert Feder.
If a new Thai-themed, gay-run restaurant opens in Chicago later this year or in 2018, John Dalton likely will be behind it.
Kirk Walker considered medical school, but instead opted for softball coaching. And boy has he had success on the field, in that field.
JJ Abram is working on a series based on RuPaul's life.
Cody Alan, the host of CMT's Hot 20 Countdown, came out gay on Thursday.
Out actor Colton Haynes wrote an op-ed for Paper.com in which he explained how he went from "closed off to the world" to "happiest ever."
Fox News anchor Shepard Smith has acknowledged for the first time publicly that he's gay.
Today NLGJA - The Association of LGBTQ Journalists - announces The New York Times columnist Frank Bruni as the recipient of its Randy Shilts Award for LGBT Coverage.
Family Equality Council, a national organization that advocates for LGBTQ parents and their children, appointed Anthony Martinez as Director of Communications.
Cyd Zeigler has had an abundance of flag football experience and for the past couple years has been trying his hand, and whistle, as a tackle football official – for high school and college games in Southern California.
Stan J. Sloan has been named the new Executive Director of Family Equality Council, a national advocacy group that connects, supports, and represents the United States' three million lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender a
Appearing Thursday on NBC's Today Show, Eric Fanning called serving as the first openly gay Secretary of the U.S. Army "an incredible honor."