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Grindr offers Gaymojis to celebrate Will and Grace reboot
Grindr has teamed up with NBC's Will and Grace to offer gay emojis or "gaymojis."
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Chicago aims to eliminate HIV infections
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has set a lofty goal- eradicating new HIV infections in a decade.
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Hulu to stream new and old 'Will & Grace' episodes
Streaming service Hulu on Wednesday announced that it would stream the upcoming new season of Will & Grace.
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Rosie O'Donnell's ex-wife Michelle Rounds dies at 46
Rosie O'Donnell's ex-wife Michelle Rounds died Monday. She was 46.
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John McCain co-sponsors bill which seeks to block Trump's ban on transgender troops
Arizona Senator John McCain, a Republican, has co-sponsored legislation introduced Friday which seeks to block President Donald Trump's ban on transgender troops.
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Listen to 'Best Friend' (the song in the iPhoneX commercial) by Sofi Tukker
As Apple unveiled its iPhone X to the world, many were wondering who is signing the catchy new tune in the launch video.
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Jane Lynch, Andrew Rannells to guest star on 'Will & Grace'
Jane Lynch and Andrew Rannells will guest star on the upcoming NBC revival of Will & Grace.
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Windy City Times Job Fair Sept. 29 at Center on Halsted
More than 75 major corporations, small businesses, government agencies and nonprofits are expected for the third annual Windy City Times WERQ! LGBTQ job fair Friday, Sept. 29, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Center on Halsted, 3656 N.
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Paris police say they thwarted a terrorist plot against gay nightclubs
French authorities said this week they thwarted a terrorist plot that targeted gay nightclubs in Paris.
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Chicago photographer dies after collapsing at Out in the Park
Prominent Chicago photographer Scott Barnes passed away Saturday after collapsing at Six Flag's "Out in the Park" event.
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Gay rights champion Edith Windsor dead at 88
Gay rights icon Edith Windsor passed away Tuesday at age 88 in Manhattan.
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand amendment seeks to block Trump's ban on transgender troops
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democrat from New York, on Monday introduced an amendment that seeks to block President Donald Trump's ban on transgender troops.
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Legendary DJ Tony Moran brings the sound to Octane Party at Fantasy Nightclub
He is one of the most successful dance artists of all-time, and on Saturday night, Sept. 9, Tony Moran was back in Chicago as the DJ for the monthly Octane Party from SKIN Productions.
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Lady Gaga 'taking a rest' from music
Lady Gaga is planning on "taking a rest" from music
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Renowned DJ Tony Moran returns to Chicago on Sept. 9 for Octane Party at Fantasy Nightclub
Tony Moran is bringing his national resume and sound back to Chicago for the monthly Octane Party from SKIN Productions on Saturday night, Sept. 9, at Fantasy Nightclub in Boystown.
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First look at Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury in Queen biopic
Producers of the upcoming biopic of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury on Tuesday – what would have been the singer's 71st birthday – released a photo of Rami Malek in character as the legendary singer.
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Annise Parker Responds To Ann Coulter's Claim That Lesbian Mayor Led To Hurricane Harvey
Annise Parker, the former mayor of Houston, has responded to conservative pundit Ann Coulter's claim that Parker's election led to Hurricane Harvey.
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Biss drops Ramirez-Rosa from ticket in bid for Illinois governor
Illinois gubernatorial candidate Daniel Biss, a Jewish state senator, has dropped openly-gay Chicago Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (35th Ward) as his running mate.
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Annual private party at Six Flags Great America to celebrate Diversity is Sept. 9
The 6th annual Out in the Park on Saturday night, Sept. 9, looks to be the biggest and best LGBT Private Party at Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee.
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SKIN Productions delivers the sights, sounds at LIBERATION: A Labor Day Grand Party at Fantasy Nightclub
There were plenty of shirtless, scantily-clad revelers at LIBERATION: A Labor Day Grand Party from SKIN Productions, held Saturday night, Sept. 2, at Fantasy Nightclub in Boystown.
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Sam Smith's first single in two years 'Too Good at Goodbyes' arrives Friday
Out singer Sam Smith on Monday revealed the name of his first single in two years: Too Good at Goodbyes.
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Mark Bowden is leaving Cell Block – his bar home for the past 22 years
Mark Bowden will soon serve his final drink at Cell Block in Boystown, where he has worked for 22 years, including the past eight as its manager – always a friendly, smiling face at its front bar.
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No Shade: Dragapalooza debut delivered, benefiting Equality Illinois
More than $3,000 was raised for Equality Illinois at the inaugural Dragapalooza, with 30 performances and more than 50 performers in total shining in a three-hour non-stop show at Sidetrack on Thursday, Aug. 31.
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Rep. Schneider withdraws endorsement of Daniel Biss, cites Israel stance of running mate
Congressman Brad Schneider has withdrawn his endorsement of Illinois gubernatorial candidate Daniel Biss, a Jewish state senator, citing concerns over his running mate's positions on Israel.