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Washington Wizards center Jason Collins has become the first male athlete in a major professional sport to come out as gay.
The battle over marriage equality in Illinois took to the streets of Chicago's Logan Square and Humboldt Park neighborhoods Saturday, April 27, during a mostly peaceful exchange between pro- and anti-gay rights groups.
As the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, best known as C2E2, hits McCormick Place this Saturday, the Chicago chapter of Geeks OUT has an entire "geekend" of activities planned, including their inaugural Mutant High Pro
Supporters of equal marriage rights for same-sex couples will counter-protest against a rally led by the anti-gay Illinois Family Institute (IFI) this Saturday in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood.
Jennifer Lopez has said that she decided to produced the upcoming two-mom drama The Fosters as an homage to her gay aunt.
Robbie Rogers is young, gay and was a successful professional soccer star until he stunned the world in February by retiring from soccer and coming out to the world in a letter he posted online.
Come this year's designated Dining-Out-For-Life day, those doing brunch, the ladies who lunch, dinner diners and duos on dates, in 55 subscribing cities, may also see a bounty of benevolence figuratively printed on the m
Chicago's city council could soon be pushing to make professional sports safer for LGBT athletes.
EdgeAlliance's Dining Out for Life campaign celebrates 20 years of helping men, women and children impacted by HIV/AIDS by partnering with local restaurants.
Republican members of the Rhode Island Senate unanimously support a proposed bill legalizing gay marriage in the state.
The French Parliament Tuesday cast its final vote for marriage equality. The bill, which passed 331-225, guarantees same-sex couples the freedom to marry, as well as adoption rights.
As a final vote in the Illinois House of Representatives draws closer, the leader of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus announced today his signing on as one of the chief co-sponsors of the Religious Freedom and Marri
The merger will combine Chicago Windy City Black Pride, Rocks Coordinating Committee, and Chicago Black Pride.
Chris Evans appeared with his gay brother Scott Evans and their mother Lisa Evans at Saturday's 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles.
Each week ChicagoPride.com and the GoPride.com Network presents four of the best videos featured on Gwist during the past week.
Two groups of protesters with entirely different messages spent their Saturday afternoon at a rally outside the Aurora office of 83rd Dist. Rep. Linda Chapia LaVia, who reportedly remains fence-bound on the issue of SB10
Darren Criss, who plays Blaine on Fox's Glee, sang a gay rights version of Carly Rae Jepsen's Call Me Maybe during Saturday's 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles.
Last night, April 20, at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Los Angeles ceremony, Jennifer Lawrence presented the first Advocate for Change award to former President Bill Clinton.
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) today announced a resolution to remove barriers for gay scouts. Saying "the Boy Scouts of America does not have an agenda on the matter of sexual orientation", the resolution states that "
Legislation to protect LGBT students in public schools from bullying and harassment has been proposed by openly gay Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO). The bill, which has been previously introduced, enjoys bi-partisan support.
Jackie Chan, Pauley Perrette, Jason Alexander and Giada de Laurentiis are among the celebrities urging support for equal rights for LGBT people in a new public service campaign by GLAAD helmed by director Brett Ratner.
Gerber/Hart, Chicago's only LGBT library and archives, will begin moving into its new facility this month, according to an email from the library's board.
A Delaware House panel on Wednesday approved a bill which seeks to legalize gay marriage in the First State.