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On Monday, U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez issued a blog post highlighting the Labor Department's work in advancing the rights of LGBT workers.
Contrary to reports of a 100-person mob looting the Circle K in Boystown over the weekend, DNAInfo reports nothing was stolen from the convenience store during a fight between a cab driver and two individuals.
A new poll found that a majority of American voters would support a U.S. Supreme Court decision to make gay marriage a Constitutional right.
Starting Monday, June 15, the Sheridan Road Walk-In Clinic at Howard Brown Health Center (HBHC) will begin to provide the full range of comprehensive sexual health screenings currently offered on a sliding fee scale, ins
As LGBT Pride Month sparks festivals and political movements around the globe in June, Boystown is staking its claim as "Chicago's Proudest Neighborhood" in anticipation of some of the city's biggest events.
Olympian Bruce Jenner, who revealed in April that he is transitioning from male to female, shows off her new look and new identity on the June cover of Vanity Fair.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel issues a proclamation recognizing June as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride month in Chicago.
James Franco plays gay again in the upcoming thriller Wild Horses.
Public health officials in Rhode Island say popular dating apps may be harmful for your health.
PRIDEChicago, the organizers of Chicago's annual gay pride parade, announced Monday that out country star Ty Herndon will be the Grand Marshal for the 46th Annual Chicago Pride Parade.
President Barack Obama on Friday issued a proclamation recognizing June as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride month.
On Thursday, a federal grand jury indicted former House speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL), alleging he agreed to pay a man $3.5 million over several years not to report that he had sexually abused him several decades ago.
A bipartisan Illinois Senate majority on Friday approved a measure to protect LGBT youth from dangerous, ineffective, and discredited attempts to change their sexual orientation and gender identity.
If the U.S. Supreme Court grants same-sex couples the freedom to marry, the majority of those couples will still face significant legal discrimination.
With attendance at the Chicago Pride Parade more than doubling in the last five years - breaking one million people the last two - and the rainbow-colored celebrations of the parade and Pride Fest now split between two w
Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum on Wednesday formally announced his bid for the White House.
Crime-fighting in Boystown is poised to get smarter this year as local officials plan to pair annual crime data with added security, cutting down on the summer uptick in mayhem.
A new issue of the Windy City Times arrives across Chicago and the suburbs every Wednesday, carrying the legacy of the city's LGBT community.
Survivors of Nazi camps will be among the speakers at Remembering the Pink Triangle, an event to commemorate the often forgotten homosexual victims of Nazism.
Greenland's parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill that legalizes gay marriage in the island nation.
A controversial anti-gay bill thought dead this session by opponents has resurfaced as an amendment to a bill now being considered in the Texas Senate.
The Vatican newspaper "L'Osservatore Romano" has described passage of a referendum in Ireland that allows gay couples to marry as "a defeat."
During an appearance on Fox News Sunday, Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee argued that a president could ignore a Supreme Court ruling, claiming that the court cannot make laws.
The first federally approved monument honoring lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) veterans was dedicated Memorial Day, Monday, May 25 at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois.