Social Security begins processing payments to married gay couples
The Obama administration on Monday announced that the Social Security Administration has started processing payments to married gay and lesbian couples.
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The Obama administration on Monday announced that the Social Security Administration has started processing payments to married gay and lesbian couples.
Same-sex couples in Cook County, Illinois who face life-threatening illness could wed immediately following a federal court decision released Monday.
Colonel (IL) Jennifer N. Pritzker, IL ARNG (Retired) is a former soldier, an entrepreneur and investor, an adventurer and philanthropist, and a pioneer. And now, she has agreed to chair the Equality Illinois 2014 Gala, t
As the Indiana General Assembly prepares to consider a proposed constitutional amendment which would ban gay marriage in the state, Indiana's six Roman Catholic bishops have weighed in on the issue.
French President Francois Hollande is boycotting the Winter Olympics to be held next year in Sochi, Russia.
A federal judge ordered Dec. 9 that two more Illinois couples—each with partners suffering from chronic illnesses—could wed ahead of the June 1, 2014, start-date for same-sex weddings in the state. A hearing on Dec. 16 w
That's So Gay! A Game of LGBTQ Discovery, a new trivia game, is available in time for the holidays. Featuring more than 2,400 questions of LGBTQ history and current events, the game can be played by two or more people an
Gay glossy The Advocate on Friday named Russian President Vladimir Putin its Phobie of the Year.
British Olympic diver Tom Daley and Hollywood screenwriter Dustin Lance Black were spotted together this week in Houston.
A video of a young man coming out to his mother has gone viral on YouTube.
The Civil Rights Agenda (TCRA) will now be shifting the focus of their efforts, after the Illinois marriage equality victory, to rights that have been denied to the often marginalized transgender community of Illinois.
A campaign seeking to legalize gay marriage in Pennsylvania kicked off Wednesday in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
The Most Fabulous Santa Speedo Run, which held its third annual event last Saturday, December 7, is quickly becoming gay Chicago's new favorite holiday tradition.
AIDS Foundation of Chicago's (AFC) commemorated World AIDS Day with its annual World of Chocolate event on Friday, Dec. 6.
The Evansville City Council on Monday voted unanimously to oppose a proposed gay marriage ban in Indiana.
TIME editors on Wednesday named Pope Francis their Person of the Year.
A record number of American companies are championing LGBT rights, according to a new report released Monday by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest LGBT rights group.
The number of companies earning top marks for how they treat their LGBT employees has increased over the last year, according to a new report released Monday by the nation's largest LGBT rights group.
Time magazine on Dec. 9 announced the top 10 finalists for its person of the year for 2013. The person of the year, as chosen by editors will be announced early on Dec. 11.
Center on Halsted, Chicago's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community center, Friday announced it was awarded a three-year grant totaling $45,000 from the Comcast Foundation.
British Olympic diver Tom Daley says his family supports his decision to come out.
Dayna Morales, the lesbian server who claimed a family left her an offensive note instead of a tip, has lost her job.
A vocal opponent of Illinois' recently approved gay marriage law has released a label describing the nutritional content of the state's marriage law.
Hip-hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have received 7 Grammy nominations, including best song for the gay marriage anthem Same Love.