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In a Rolling Stone cover story, out singer Sam Smith discusses his first heartbreak and being bullied after coming out gay.
After nearly three decades in Boystown, Roscoe's Tavern is undergoing a renovation with construction crews already working to update key features at the bar and nightclub.
Conservative celebrity and possible presidential candidate Ben Carson has defended a comment that bakers opposed to gay marriage might poison the wedding cakes of gay couples.
Building on the success of last year's Winter Fest, the Northalsted Business Alliance (NHBA) announced plans for a weeklong schedule of chill events celebrating all things cool in Chicago's Boystown neighborhood.
Appearing Sunday on ABC's This Week, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal said that he supports an amendment to the U.S. Constitution limiting marriage to heterosexual couples.
In an interview with Gregg Shapiro, Steve Grand tells ChicagoPride.com his full-length debut album, the aptly named All American Boy is being released this spring.
Chicago Cubs icon and Hall of Fame shortstop Ernie Banks, known simply as "Mr. Cub", passed away Friday night at age 83.
After a year of heavy construction and intense planning, Dive Bar is officially open for business, bringing the beach to Boystown.
Jonathan Knight of New Kids on the Block and partner Harley Rodriguez will compete in the 26th season of the CBS reality show The Amazing Race.
By a unanimous vote January 21, the Chicago City Council approved the expansion of an existing city ordinance prohibiting police profiling based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and disability, military discharge,
A well-known Chicago DJ has been charged in a fatal crash where his car veered off Lake Shore Drive early Monday, crashing and flipping on a frozen pond in Lincoln Park leaving one dead.
President Barack Obama's 2015 State of the Union address contained three references to LGBT rights.
Charges are pending for a well-known Chicago DJ after veering his car off Lake Shore Drive early Monday, crashing and flipping the vehicle on a frozen pond in Lincoln Park leaving one dead.
Oklahoma's largest LGBT rights advocate said this week that the state has issued more than 3,200 marriage licenses to gay and lesbian couples.
Christian conservative group American Family Association (AFA) is calling on two Supreme Court justices to recuse themselves from an upcoming case challenging gay marriage bans.
Fox News anchor Shepard Smith told viewers on Friday that the same states that fought racial integration continue to oppose marriage equality.
Los Angeles Galaxy defender Robbie Rogers says he has no regrets about coming out gay.
The Obama administration on Friday said that it would call on the Supreme Court to strike down gay marriage bans in all 50 states.
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether the U.S. Constitution guarantees all Americans the right to enter into same-sex marriages.
An UberX Chicago driver is accused of choking and sexually assaulting a 21-year-old man who hailed the driver in Boystown last summer, prosecutors said Wednesday.
A walk down Halsted is enough to illustrate how central music and dancing are in the LGBT community and this Saturday, Jan. 17, an event returns to Logan Square that celebrates with a style of dancing you're more likely
An Egyptian court on Monday acquitted 26 men arrested last month during a police raid on a Cairo public bathhouse.
As Bruce Rauner takes the helm of the state Monday afternoon, Equality Illinois extends its hand in cooperation but promises to remain an ever-vigilant voice and force representing the state's lesbian, gay, bisexual and
The Illinois health insurance marketplace has released a commercial featuring a gay couple.