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Cook County Clerk David Orr announced Wednesday that his office has issued nearly 1,600 marriage licenses to same-sex couples in the last three months. The rest of Illinois will now begin implementing marriage equality o
Chicago's LGBT- friendly Field Museum is hosting a celebration today in honor of Illinois' marriage equality legislation which will go into effect statewide on June 1. The event will mark the the start of a new partnersh
Kelley Quinn, who is openly lesbian and the partner of state Rep. Kelly Cassidy, will take over as a chief spokesperson for Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
The WNBA on Wednesday announced a campaign to market itself to the LGBT community.
Runners from Chicago's LGBT community will have two races they can participate in when Pride weekend arrives at the end of June.
It was ten years ago on Saturday that the first gay and lesbian couples in America legally exchanged vows in Massachusetts.
A 60-second Starbucks ad in celebration of all kinds of moms includes a two-mom family.
An Arkansas clerk has issued the state's first marriage license to a gay couple following a ruling handed down late Friday striking down the state's ban on gay marriage.
A federal judge on Thursday extended a previous ruling ordering Indiana officials to recognize the marriage of a terminally ill lesbian.
Hallmark Cards is offering two Mother's Day cards aimed at lesbian moms.
Windy City Times publisher Tracy Baim was presented a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Chicago Headline Club, a mainstream journalism organization that honors the best in Chicago journalism at their annual Peter Lisag
LGBT advocacy group Equality Illinois has created two informative pamphlets to help Illinois same-sex couples navigate the new freedom to marry.
Howard Brown Health Center (HBHC) has announced a series of town-hall meetings to discuss the health and wellness needs of Chicago's diverse LGBT community.
A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday on behalf of six gay and lesbian couples challenges the constitutionality of Georgia's ban on gay marriage.
Ellen DeGeneres tops gay glossy Out's eighth annual Power 50 list.
A statue commemorating the late Mary York, the lesbian attorney and community activist who died of cancer in 2008, has been stolen from the Howard Brown Health Center (HBHC) Peace Garden.
The Illinois House voted down a bill banning so-called "conversion therapy" for minors.
A federal judge Thursday granted an emergency request to force Indiana to immediately recognize the marriage of a Munster, Indiana couple who wed in Massachusetts.
The National Gay & Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame (NGLSHOF), the first of its kind in the United States, is now accepting nominations for the Class of 2014.
The 11th Annual Night of Noise—a "Break the Silence" rally—will take place Friday, April 11, 5:30 p.m., at the Thompson Center Plaza, 100 W. Randolph St.
The Chicago Headline Club will next month recognize Tracy Baim, publisher and executive editor at Windy City Media Group, with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
The Oct. 12 Bank of America Chicago Marathon will be handling its charity functions a bit differently in 2014, aiming to be more inclusive with charities such as the AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) as well as hoping to
