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Plurality of religious americans support gay marriage
A new survey shows that more religious Americans support marriage equality than oppose it.
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Miley Cyrus says she's dated men and women
Many are wondering whether Miley Cyrus has come out bisexual after saying that she's dated both men and women.
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Oregon bill banning 'ex-gay' therapy heads to governor's desk
Oregon is poised to become the third state, plus the District of Columbia, to prohibit therapies that attempt to alter the sexuality or gender identity of LGBT youth.
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Cazwell releases his new single 'Downtown'
Cazwell, the openly gay rapper from the Big Apple, unveils the video for his new single Downtown.
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Elton John calls on Congress to continue fight against AIDS
In testimony before the Senate on Wednesday, Sir Elton John called on Congress to continue the fight against HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
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Walmart refuses to write 'gay' on cake for gay-straight 'couple' attending prom
A Walmart in Las Vegas refused a woman's request for a cake that included the word "gay" for her gay nephew who was attending his high school prom with his straight friend.
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The Den Cocktail Bar to replace Spin Nightclub
What was formerly Spin – and then Whiskey Trust for a brief moment – will officially become a 1920s cocktail lounge next week, bringing Prohibition-era beverages to Boystown.
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Amigas Latinas to fold after 20 years
After 20 years of offering a wide range of support, education and advocacy for Chicago-area LGBTQQ Latinas, Amigas Latinas is announcing plans to fold the organization.
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Hall of Fame LGBT Celebrity Bowl May 9
On Sat., May 9, 2015, Friends of the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame (GLHF) will hold its fourth annual 'Celebrity Bowl', at Waveland Bowl, 3700 N. Western Ave. in Chicago.
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58% of Americans want Supreme Court to strike down state gay marriage bans
A majority of Americans want the Supreme Court to strike down state bans on gay marriage, a new poll has found.
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Adam Lambert says 'Original High' about heartaches, triumphs and thrills
Adam Lambert has described his upcoming album, The Original High, as exploring the heartaches, triumphs and thrills that he and his friends are going through.
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Chicago Children's Museum kicks off two months of All Families Matter programming
Chicago Children's Museum kicks off two months of All Families Matter programming, as part of its ongoing commitment to ensure the museum serves the needs of LGBT-led families and gender non-conforming children, with Int
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Elaine Dame hosts Matthew Shepard Foundation benefit, May 3
Jazz vocalist and bandleader Elaine Dame will host a benefit for the Matthew Shepard Foundation Sunday, May 3, 6-10 p.m., at SIP (aka Southport & Irving), 4000 N. Southport in Chicago.
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Trans actor Scott T. Schofield joins the cast of 'The Bold And The Beautiful'
Scott Turner Schofield has joined the cast of the long-running CBS daytime soap The Bold and the Beautiful.
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Adam Lambert says he's slept with closeted celebrities
Out singer Adam Lambert says he's slept with closeted Hollywood stars.
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Big Freedia, Debbie Gibson, Cazwell and more to take Chicago Pride Fest stage
The wait is over. Chicago Pride Fest organizers officially released the 2015 music lineup Wednesday, and popular names like Big Freedia, Estelle, Cazwell and The Veronicas are slated to perform in Boystown this summer.
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Supreme Court justices appear divided on gay marriage
The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared deeply divided as it heard arguments in a case challenging gay marriage bans in four states.
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Supreme Court to hear arguments in gay marriage case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear arguments in a case challenging gay marriage bans in four states.
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It's official: Chicago Pride Parade is staying in Boystown
An official statement released Monday by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) confirms the annual Chicago Pride Parade will be staying in Boystown and the Lakeview neighborhood, as ChicagoPride.c
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Prop 8 lawyers predict marriage equality win at Supreme Court
The lawyers who represented gay couples in a lawsuit challenging California's now-defunct gay marriage ban, Proposition 8, predicted Sunday that the Supreme Court will strike down state marriage bans as unconstitutional.
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Poll: 2 million people in same-sex marriages, domestic partnerships
A Gallup poll released Friday found that more gay couples are in a marriage or domestic partnership than previously thought.
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Bruce Jenner says he identifies as female
Olympian Bruce Jenner said Friday that he identifies as a woman.
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Gay marriage support hits record high ahead of Supreme Court case
A new poll released Thursday found record high support for marriage equality.
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Third installment of 'Boystown' book series released May 1
Chicago author Jake Biondi is excited to announce the release of the much-anticipated next installment in his "Boystown" book series.