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For the last three weeks Nothing Without a Company has welcomed theatregoers into the Berger Park North Mansion where they're staging a living room drama in an actual living room, giving the audience an intimate peek int
More than 50 organizations have joined a coalition to educate and organize around dozens of progressive bills being proposed in the Illinois House and Senate this session.
Sami Grisafe, arguably the greatest quarterback in the history of women's tackle football, is returning to the Chicago Force after a two-year retirement.
In a recent interview to promote her latest film, actress Kristen Stewart said that she was "so utterly proud" to come out gay.
More than 1,200 community members, community leaders, dignitaries, and supporters, including Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth, shared in the message of 'equality and justice for all' during Equality Illinois' 2017 gala held
Chicago Human Relations Commissioner Mona Noriega and Personal PAC CEO Terry Cosgrove will be the 2017 recipients of the Equality Illinois Freedom Award for their lifelong commitment to fighting for the civil rights and
At his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday, Ben Carson said that he's opposed to "extra rights" for LGBT people.
Millions of LGBT advocates and allies are expected to wear the color purple on Thursday, October 20, to commemorate the annual Spirit Day, which is designed to demonstrate support LGBT youth and combat bullying.
Cook County Clerk David Orr was joined Monday morning, Aug. 29, by a host of legislative leaders and civil rights groups who were instrumental in bringing marriage equality to Illinois, and others, to celebrate the miles
The Countdown to 10,000 is in the home stretch in the office of Cook County Clerk David Orr – and one grand celebration for the 10-grand couple is being planned.
Twelve individuals, two organizations, and two friends of the community have been selected for induction into the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, the organization which honors and celebrates notable members of Chicago's LGBT
Out rugby player Isadora Cerullo and her girlfriend got engaged on Monday during the Rio Olympics.
Accomplished television and stage actress Monica Raymond will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 47th annual Chicago Pride Parade this Sunday, June 26.
Chicago's popular Back Lot Bash has expanded this year to include two weekends of events June 16-26. In addition to the annual outdoor women's music festival in Andersonville, Back Lot Bash now includes a comedy night, a
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and organizers of Chicago's 47th annual Pride Parade agree the event will go on despite the worst mass shooting in U.S. history at an Orlando gay nightclub and the arrest of a heavily armed man near th
Chicago's LGBT community and supporters will gather Sunday night in response to the Orlando mass shooting that has left 50 people dead and 53 others injured.
Retailer American Apparel is selling "Make America Gay Again" and "Make America LGBTQ Again" t-shirts.
PrideFest Milwaukee is positioned to shatter last year's all-time attendance record 32,822. Tickets went on sale Feb. 15, have been selling like wildfire, organizers said.
PRIDEChicago, the organizers of Chicago's annual gay pride parade, announced Wednesday that Chicago Fire star Monica Raymund will be the Grand Marshal for the 47th Annual Chicago Pride Parade.
As LGBT Pride Month sparks festivals and political movements around the globe in June, 'Chicago's Proudest Neighborhood' is ready to host some of the city's biggest events.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday issued his annual proclamation designating the month of June as LGBT Pride Month and plans to host his annual Pride reception at the White House June 9.
Actress Raven-Symone reveals in an It Got Better video that she was pressured by Hollywood to remain in the closet.
Abby Smith is the Executive Director at Felines & Canines, located at 6379 N. Paulina Street. Her partner, Kelly Thompson, is the Development Director at Felines & Canines.
Apple CEO Tim Cook tops gay glossy Out's Power 50 list for a second year in a row.