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Actor James Franco, whose gay roles have led to questions about his own sexuality, says he's "gay in his art and straight in [his] life."
Former congressman Barney Frank's initial reaction upon hearing that Republican Representative Aaron Schock had resigned was to ask whether he had been outed.
Ricky Martin, Ryan Murphy and Martina Navratilova have joined a boycott against fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana.
Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock has announced plans to resign his seat in Congress.
Former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank believes the gay rights movement was fueled by people coming out.
The Rainbow Connection Comedy Tour is taking off once again. Starting on Friday, March 20 in Madison, Wisconsin and continuing through St. Paul, Minnesota, Des Moines, Iowa and ending in Chicago on Wednesday, March 25.
After a nearly three-month search, the Board of Directors of The Chicago Area Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce has hired Gerardo Rodriguez as the organization's new executive director.
NBC will premiere the lesbian-led comedy One Big Happy on Tuesday.
Matt Bomer and Cheyenne Jackson are set to star in the new season of the FX anthology series American Horror Story.
Registration is now open for Proud to Run, the annual 10K run and 5K run/walk taking place June 27 as part of Chicago's Gay and Lesbian Pride Week activities.
Pastor Clint Echols of First Baptist Church in Zeeland, Michigan is being criticized for comparing being gay to being an "axe murderer."
Out singer Sir Elton John has criticized fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana's comments on gay families.
"Cool Kids" has become an anthem for many kids including LGBT kids
Jesus "Chuy" Garcia is hoping to pull off a big political upset by defeating incumbent Rahm Emanuel in the run-off election and become Chicago's first Hispanic mayor.
Equality Illinois Political Action Committee, on March 12, reiterated its endorsement of Mayor Rahm Emanuel in the April 7 mayoral runoff election.
A majority of Kentuckians remain opposed to allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry.
Univision has fired Rodner Figueroa for comparing First Lady Michelle Obama to the cast of The Planet of the Apes.
Chicago-based Groupon and United Airlines are among the 379 companies that have signed on to an amici curiae or friend-of-the-court brief urging the Supreme Court to strike down state bans on same-sex marriage.
Openly gay singer/songwriter Steve Grand took to social media on Monday to post the first photo of him with his debut release, the aptly named All-American Boy.
Jussie Smollett has confirmed rumors that he's gay.
Last week, Spin Nightclub's original owner David Gassman told ChicagoPride.com that he's reclaimed the space and is working to bring it back to life. But one question remained, what would be the club's name.
Former NFL players Chris Kluwe (Minnesota Vikings), Brendon Ayanbadejo (Baltimore Ravens) and Scott Fujita (New Orleans Saints) on Friday filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in support of plaintiffs challenging