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Several LGBT groups are calling on the Trump administration to keep in place guidance that protects transgender students.
The Broadway Youth Center (BYC), a youth-focused wellness and drop-in health center, has opened its new, dedicated home at 4009 N. Broadway.
The Trump administration on Friday withdrew its objections to an injunction that blocked government guidance on allowing transgender students to use the bathroom of their choice.
Lady Gaga will guest judge the season 9 premiere of LogoTV's RuPaul's Drag Race.
Fresh off her spectacular halftime performance at the Super Bowl, Lady Gaga announced her plans for her upcoming world tour, including a show in Chicago at Wrigley Field.
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
Klider Hakim is excited and certainly emotional for Tuesday, Feb. 7, when he leaves his home in Uptown and heads to downtown Chicago to officially become a U.S. citizen – a moment he feared might never happen.
Producers of LogoTV's RuPaul's Drag Race on Thursday announced the 13 drag queens who will compete in the reality series' upcoming ninth season.
LGBT groups are alarmed by a leaked copy of a draft executive order they say would allow discrimination.
After nearly two decades servicing the late-night crowd with a series of bars, most notably Spin Nightclub, the northwest corner of Halsted and Belmont is now going the restaurant route.
GLAAD on Tuesday announced the 156 nominees for its 28th annual Media Awards that will be presented in Los Angeles and New York.
LGBT rights groups are speaking out against Neil Gorsuch's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.
The White House announced Tuesday that President Donald Trump will continue to protect the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people working for federal contractors under an executive order signed by his pr
The Boy Scouts of America on Monday announced that it would begin admitting transgender youth.
Out singer-songwriter Elton John is writing the music for a musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada.
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
A major, internal, financial scandal has rocked the Chicago Metropolitan Sports Association (CMSA), Windy City Times has confirmed.
The hashtag #DeleteUber trended worldwide Saturday night as Uber provided rides at JFK airport while other taxi drivers held a strike over President Donald Trump's ban on Muslim travelers.
The first-ever World OutGames in the United States – which will be the fourth edition of this mega, quadrennial, multi-sport showcase for the LGBT community – will be held May 26 – June 4 in Miami. The 10-day event also
Queen + Adam Lambert on Thursday announced a 25-city North American tour.
The Love Is Love Party, held Jan. 20 at Sidetrack in Boystown, was a well-run, well-attended, wildly-successful event that organizers said was, "a great chance to come together in solidarity on Inauguration Day."
A presidential election marked by personal attacks and insults may have impacted even those too young to vote.
The baker who created a replica of a cake originally made for President Barack Obama's 2013 inauguration will donate the profits to the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest LGBT rights advocate.
Chicago police are investigating the death of a 36-year-old man found unresponsive at Steamworks, 3246 N. Halsted, late Monday night.