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Proud to Run celebrates its 36th year supporting Chicago's LGBT community in its traditional healthy and fun way. The annual 10K run and 5K run/walk, organized by an all-volunteer, community-based board, steps off this m
Zac Hansen is running the 10K Proud To Run race on Saturday morning, June 24, along with plenty of friends and work colleagues.
Singer-songwriter and American Idol finalist David Hernandez performed Chicago Pride Fest on Saturday, June 17.
A team of 11 representing Cesar's on Broadway, including restaurant manager Steven Kopp, is once again participating in the 36th annual Proud To Run on Saturday morning, June 24, along the lakefront in Chicago.
Sidetrack celebrated 35 years as an anchor of Chicago's LGBT community at the annual Anniversary Party, held Thursday night, June 15, at the popular Boystown bar.
Grab your jockstraps, jerseys and singlets, kids, because Neverland, Chicago's popular series of over-the-top themed dance parties, returns to Metro next Saturday, June 24, with a spectacular sportswear themed Pride part
On Wednesday, June 21, the Chicago Zoological Society, which manages Brookfield Zoo, will be displaying rainbow flags to celebrate diversity and inclusion of all as well as joining Chicago's Pride celebration with its th
The organizers of the 48th annual Chicago Pride Parade, have released the parade line of march, which includes 150 entries featuring colorful floats, decorated vehicles, marching bands and walking contingents representin
Chicago Pride Fest kicked off Saturday with sun, fun, entertainment and plenty of pride. Late afternoon thunderstorms failed to damped the spirit in Boystown as the two-day festival continued without missing a beat. Chic
Northalsted ushers in Pride Month with Chicago Pride Fest 2017 this weekend in Boystown with a full line-up of non-stop entertainment featuring strings, queens and everything in-between.
#NoJusticeNoPride plans to disrupt New York's parade June 25
If you haven't heard of Black Girl Magic -- a fun, fierce and revolutionary all-black drag show -- then get yourself to Berlin Chicago next Thursday, June 22, for a Pride show that'll kick off your Parade weekend right.
The Andersonville and Edgewater neighborhoods have been ranked as the "gayest" neighborhoods in Chicago - and among the top ten in the country - according to a recent study conducted by Trulia and dating website OKCupid.
AT&T is celebrating June Pride Month with its 5th annual Live Proud campaign. From June 1 – July 31, Live Proud invites the LGBT community and its allies to celebrate self-expression, live with pride, and exemplify this
Spectacular live entertainment, delicious food, endless shopping and plenty of people-watching marks the onset of the annual Chicago Pride Fest to be held Saturday, June 17 and Sunday, June 18 in Chicago's Boystown neigh
Well-Strung, the critically acclaimed singing string quartet, returns to Chicago Pride Fest on June 18.
Carlito Olivero performs the North Stage at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 18.
David Hernandez performs the North Stage at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 17.
The charming and talented Miss Foozie will lead a festive procession of dogs and their owners down North Halsted on Sunday, June 18 during the popular pet parade, all part of Chicago Pride Fest.
Taylor Dayne performs the North Stage at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 17. The annual Chicago Pride Fest takes place on June 17-18, one weekend before the annual Pride Parade.
Eclectic Full Contact Theatre presents "Naked Boys Singing!" - a show about life, love and manscaping - the perfect way to begin a summer evening in Chicago, especially during Pride month.
Chicago Pride Fest returns to Boystown Sat., June 17 and Sun., June 18, for another weekend filled with sun, fun, entertainment and plenty of pride.
The Board of Directors of Leather Archives & Museum (LA&M) has named Christina Court as Interim Executive Director following the departure of Rick Storer in May.
After the excitement outside at the annual Andersonville Midsommarfest ended on Saturday, June 10, the heat continued inside, late into the night/morning, with the monthly Octane Party at Fantasy Nightclub in Boystown, p