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A new video podcast is in town, and it takes place in Chicago's own gayborhood. Steven Koch (aka Smkphotog) and his co-host Antonio Deville kick things off with movie reviews and clever cocktails to make for the holidays
For their dedication to social justice and equality, Danny Wirtz, Channyn Lynne Parker and theIllinois AFL-CIO will be honored at the 2019 Equality Illinois Gala. Community leader Nabeela Rasheed will serve as the Chair
Renowned DJ Joe Gauthreaux came to Chicago for the final Octane Party of 2018, held Dec. 8 at Fantasy Nightclub in Boystown.
Mercedes Tyler was a club-kid in the nightclubs of Cincinnati, Ohio, always drawn to goth, alternative, and industrial music, and most often dressed in all-black, combat boots, chains, rosaries, and long skirts.
The annual Santa Speedo Run on Saturday, Dec. 8, is a holiday-time tradition that brings a bevy of scantily-clad runners, walkers and watchers to Boystown for the one-mile journey around the neighborhood, all to benefit
In an astounding 2 night sellout, EDM tech house artist Fisher hit the decks on Sunday, Nov. 18 to a roaring Chicago crowd. He's been on the road for quite some time now on his "Losing It" tour, titled after his hit song
SKIN Productions held its anniversary celebration on Saturday night, Nov. 24, with the annual Butterball Party at Fantasy Nightclub in Boystown.
Brock "Beau" Guidry launched his Sunday Funday daytime Tea Dance/dance party production company this summer, and there was no doubt what he'd call it, especially since he wanted to attract a wide variety in the crowd.
Whether you call it Black Wednesday, Blackout Wednesday or Drinksgiving, the night before Thanksgiving is unofficially considered one of the single biggest party nights of the year.
Photographer Mike Ruiz's 2019 calendar, "Bullies and Biceps," is a mix of muscles and mega-cute pit bull puppies.
DJ and producer Fisher, the man behind one of 2018's immortal house bangers "Losing It", hits Chicago for two headline shows this weekend.
This time, the trip from Houston back to Chicago was so much more memorable for Angel L. Saez, who, in mid-October, won the title Mr. Gay USofA 2018.
David Hernandez has just released his second studio album, "Kingdom: the Mixtape", through his own label. Self-produced and recorded in various home studios in Los Angeles, Kingdom is Hernandez' first full album release
Neverland returns with "Apocalypse," the Halloween edition of their popular series of high-concept theme parties this Saturday at Fantasy Night Club in Boystown.
The 22nd annual Haunted Halsted Parade, held of course on Halloween night, is being monster-sized, this year.
AT&T honored National Coming Out Day on Thursday, Oct. 11 by celebrating love and acceptance with concerts in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles.
A tribute to the 49 victims killed in the 2016 Pulse Nightclub shooting will open on Friday, Oct. 12 at Chicago's Center on Halsted.
There are still rainbow flags on display at the HEART Certified Auto Care store in Evanston. They went up for Pride, but company officials decided to keep them.
The Chicago priest who was forced out of his church after burning a rainbow banner said in his first interview that he is in hiding from "homosexualists" who have sent him death threats.
His dream job is to get paid to play videogames, but since that gig hasn't come about for him, yet, Gabe Espinosa Martinez is in his first semester as a chemistry faculty member at Malcom X College, even though he often
