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At Thursday's annual National Prayer Breakfast, President Barack Obama chided leaders who use religion to justify homophobia.
The owners of Sidetrack, 3349 N. Halsted, announced Thursday that Stolichnaya Vodka (Stoli) will again be served at the popular Boystown bar.
The Chicago Cubs Thursday announced a change in their 2014 schedule in consideration of the annual Chicago Pride Parade on Sunday, June 29.
"Boystown," a new book series set in Chicago's famed gayborhood, is gaining momentum as fans await the release of the second installment, due to hit shelves sometime this spring.
When the Winter Olympics in Sochi kick off Friday, at least one group in Chicago will be watching closely for how gay athletes manage the notoriously anti-gay policies of Russia.
President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated an openly gay judge for a federal district court judgeship in Florida.
AT&T on Tuesday became the first major U.S. corporation to condemn an anti-gay law approved by Russia, host of the upcoming Winter Olympics.
The Northalsted Business Alliance (NHBA) is embracing the cold and snow to bring a first to the Boystown neighborhood in the form of Winter Fest on Sunday, Feb. 23.
CVS Caremark announced Wednesday that it will stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products at its more than 7,600 CVS/pharmacy stores across the U.S. by October 1, 2014.
Gay singer and "American Idol" runner-up Clay Aiken formally declared his bid for Congress in a video posted Wednesday on YouTube.
Utah officials on Monday filed a brief arguing that allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry would lead to fewer children.
Jake Biondi, author of the popular Boystown book series, is sponsoring a photo contest as he currently searches for new "faces" of Boystown.
Finnish Olympic Swimmer Ari-Pekka Liukkonen came out gay on Monday.
A federal lawsuit was filed Monday on behalf of four same-sex couples who wish to marry in Wisconsin or are seeking recognition for their legal out-of-state marriages.
A Minnesota House Republican who voted for gay marriage quadrupled the campaign cash he received in 2011.
Seattle Police on Saturday arrested a man they suspect of attempting to burn down a gay nightclub on New Year's Eve.
Rap duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis this week released a video closely tied to their gay marriage anthem Same Love for USA Network's Character Unite campaign.
A Superbowl ad featuring U2's latest single and sponsored by Bank of America aims to raise millions of dollars for the fight against HIV/AIDS.
State Treasurer and Republican Primary gubernatorial candidate Dan Rutherford held a press conference Friday to address allegations made against him by a current employee in his office.
Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (D-IL) honored National Blood Donor Month and highlighted the need to reevaluate donation criteria that unfairly discriminates against men who have sex with men (MSM).
92-year-old transgender World War II veteran and pilot has been denied Social Security survivor benefits.
Susanne Atanus, a candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Illinois 9th District, is reaching out to the LGBT community for support.
Elton John, Lady Gaga and Dallas Buyers Club are among the nominees for awards from the 25th annual GLAAD Media Awards.
Authorities in Colorado have accused a Christian pastor of luring a gay man to a motel and then robbing him at gunpoint.