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Brookfield Zoo becomes the second zoo in the country to officially recognize and celebrate Pride as it teams up with Best Gay Chicago to create another unique event this Pride Month.
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts on Saturday attended the wedding of his gay sister in Chicago.
PrideFest Milwaukee, the nation's largest showcase of national, regional and local LGBT talent, returns this weekend June 5 - 7. The 28th annual celebration of local LGBT culture and community takes place at the Henry W.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel issues a proclamation recognizing June as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride month in Chicago.
A new issue of the Windy City Times arrives across Chicago and the suburbs every Wednesday, carrying the legacy of the city's LGBT community.
The first federally approved monument honoring lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) veterans was dedicated Memorial Day, Monday, May 25 at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois.
After 20 years of offering a wide range of support, education and advocacy for Chicago-area LGBTQQ Latinas, Amigas Latinas is announcing plans to fold the organization.
Republican leaders in the Indiana House have tabled an attempt to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in the areas of housing, employment and public accommodations.
The University of Chicago is offering a look into its queer past with the latest in a series of projects by the Library's Special Collections Research Center, which this time around is teaming up with the Center for the
Out Chicago, the city's only LGBT-themed radio program, will host a 'super-sized, star-studded' live radio broadcast from D.S. Tequila, 3352 N. Halsted, on Sunday, March 22.
NBC will premiere the lesbian-led comedy One Big Happy on Tuesday.
GLAAD Hatter is a celebration of national and local leaders advancing LGBT equality. Brunch and cocktails will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Pasteur, 5525 N. Broadway Ave., Chicago and is presented b
The 2015 Equality Illinois Gala, appropriately held on Valentine's day, was surrounded in an atmosphere of equality and love. The event celebrated the upcoming first-anniversary of gay marriage in the state while also ad
President Barack Obama's $4 trillion budget proposal would allow married gay couples living in states that do not recognize such unions to receive Social Security spousal benefits.
Hallmark has produced a series of Valentine's Day videos in which they ask couples to describe their feelings for each other without using the word "love."
Oklahoma's largest LGBT rights advocate said this week that the state has issued more than 3,200 marriage licenses to gay and lesbian couples.
Christian conservative group American Family Association (AFA) is calling on two Supreme Court justices to recuse themselves from an upcoming case challenging gay marriage bans.
The Obama administration on Friday said that it would call on the Supreme Court to strike down gay marriage bans in all 50 states.
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest LGBT rights advocate, on Monday applauded Pope Francis' remarks on the Catholic Church helping parents support their gay children.
This Sunday, Nov. 16, join Lakeside Pride for a very special one-night-only festive concert: "Women In Music." Featuring female composers, conductors and performers, the show celebrates the many, but often overlooked, co
Thirteen individuals and two organizations will be inducted Nov. 12 into the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame, the country's only known government-sponsored hall of fame that honors members of the lesbian, gay, bisex
Howard Brown Health Center (HBHC) supporters are gearing up to bust a move on November 7 as three of Chicago's most prominent entertainers gather for a battle of the DJs at the fifth annual Garden of Eve. Partygoers can
Gay and lesbian couples began marrying Wednesday in St. Louis after a state judge ruled the state's gay marriage ban unconstitutional.
