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It was ten years ago on Saturday that the first gay and lesbian couples in America legally exchanged vows in Massachusetts.
The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) has postponed a planned documentary on Michael Sam, the first openly gay football player to be drafted by the NFL.
When Liaison Nightclub opens later this summer, it will make history as the first-ever gay nightclub in a casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
Oscar-winning actress and Grammy-winning singer Jennifer Hudson is officially slated to take the stage as one of Chicago Pride Fest's headliners, ChicagoPride.com exclusively confirmed early Saturday morning.
After nearly 3 years of putting together queer-inclusive shows, Queer Comedy at Zanies presents a show full of some of Chicago's top talent and rising stars who have yet to appear in the show.
Out actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson told The Wall Street Journal on Thursday that his Modern Family character was definitely marrying during next week's final episode.
Sunday, May 4, the owner of Gay Mart placed brown paper in the store front windows, locked the doors and told customers to visit their Facebook page for more information.
Twin brothers David and Jason Benham on Monday told Glenn Beck that gays are being used by Satan to silence Jesus' message.
Producers behind the upcoming film Upstairs Inferno on Monday released a new trailer for the documentary and launched a crowd funding campaign to raise funds to finish the film.
Conservative Newt Gingrich has come to the defense of people offended by Michael Sam kissing his boyfriend on national television.
Dignity/ Chicago, the inclusive faith and advocacy organization for LGBT Catholics and our allies, will host a special anniversary Mass on Sunday, May 18 to celebrate 42 years of ministry.
After six years of helping to shape the Boystown community, Northalsted Business Alliance Executive Director Jay Lyon has stepped down in a wave of new changes leadership at the neighborhood organization, including a new
Robin Roberts, Martina Navratilova and Jason Collins were among the celebrities cheering Michael Sam as he became the first openly gay football player drafted by the NFL.
President Barack Obama congratulated Michael Sam on being the first openly gay player taken in the National Football League draft.
A 60-second Starbucks ad in celebration of all kinds of moms includes a two-mom family.
Michael Sam became the first openly gay player drafted in the NFL after being selected in the 7th round Saturday by the St. Louis Rams.
An Arkansas clerk has issued the state's first marriage license to a gay couple following a ruling handed down late Friday striking down the state's ban on gay marriage.
A judge on Friday struck down Arkansas' ban on gay marriage, saying it violates the U.S. Constitution.
Jim Parsons, a co-star on the CBS hit comedy The Big Bang Theory, said Friday that he did not actively hide his sexual orientation.
A federal judge on Thursday extended a previous ruling ordering Indiana officials to recognize the marriage of a terminally ill lesbian.
While LGBT festivals in Chicago like the annual Pride Parade and Market Days draw hundreds of thousands to the Windy City, nothing quite says "Oh my god!" like the annual International Mr. Leather conference and competit
Registration is currently open for the Pride 5K -- a brand new night race and party by Star Events set to kick off Pride Weekend on Thursday, June 26.
A Logan Square Mexican restaurant will soon be opening a takeout-focused spot in Boystown — and bringing its vegan options with it.
During an appearance Wednesday on Good Morning America, Michael Sam told co-anchor Robin Roberts that he's heard from many closeted gay athletes.