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The National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame (NGLSHOF) recognized its second induction class of honorees during a ceremony Friday at Chicago's Center on Halsted.
Ian Thorpe, the Australian Olympic swimmer nicknamed the Thorpedo and Thorpey, has come out gay.
Out at Wrigley, the nation's largest annual LGBT sporting event, returns this Saturday, July 12, when the Cubs take on the Atlanta Braves in the now 100-year-old Wrigley Field. The event is again teaming up with the Nati
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago City Council passed a resolution on June 25, recognizing the participants and volunteers in the 11th Annual Ride for AIDS Chicago (RFAC) for their commitment to raising awareness and fu
For Ride for AIDS Chicago 2014 participant Rodney Winterland, 34, a nuclear engineer of Uptown, the ride is not simply a bicycling event but a way to become more involved in his community as well as a way to support his
The 33rd annual Proud to Run LGBT 10K run and 5K run and walk steps off Saturday morning along Chicago's lakefront.
Jason Collins, Tom Daley, Michael Sam, Robbie Rogers, Darren Young, Megan Rapinoe and Caitlin Cahow are among the openly gay professional athletes featured in a YouTube video celebrating equality for all athletes.
The National Gay & Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame Board has announced their choices for the second induction class.
Runners from Chicago's LGBT community will have two races they can participate in when Pride weekend arrives at the end of June.
Registration is currently open for the Pride 5K -- a brand new night race and party by Star Events set to kick off Pride Weekend on Thursday, June 26.
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) publicly shows its support for LGBT equality by teaming up with the NOH8 campaign.
The Chicago Gay Hockey Association (CGHA), Chicago's official gay hockey organization, has put together a festive video that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
This Sunday, almost 50,000 runners will participate in the 36th annual Chicago Marathon, sponsored by Bank of America, and nearly two million will watch. Among participants will be over 200 members of AIDS Foundation of
Paris, France will host the 2018 Gay Games, officials announced Monday night at a press conference in Cleveland, Ohio, site of the games' ninth iteration to take place next summer.
More than 3,500 Chicago-area residents will lace up their running shoes to take action in the fight against HIV/AIDS during the 12th annual AIDS Run & Walk Chicago on Saturday, Sept. 28.
WWE wrestler Darren Young (real name Fredrick Douglas "Fred" Rosser) has come out gay, making him the WWE's first openly gay wrestler.
Ride for AIDS Chicago (RFAC), a two-day, 200-mile bicycling event produced by Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN), is this Sat., June 13 and Sun. June 14.
The AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) is thrilled to announce that registration is open for the 2013 AIDS Run & Walk Chicago, Sept. 28 at Soldier Field.
Nike has released a sneaker that celebrates Gay Pride.
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events kicks-off Chicago Bike Week taking place June 10-14 as part of Bike Chicago 2013, presented by the City of Chicago and Goose Island Beer Company.
In response to passage of a gay marriage law in Delaware, professional wrestler Jay Briscoe, the current Ring of Honor World Champion, threatened violence.