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Nearly 400 gay rights activists and supporters of marriage equality rallied Monday in downtown Chicago as the Supreme Court is set to take up same-sex marriage this week.
Cabaret legend, Rudy de la Mor, was remembered during a Celebration of Life on Sunday at Azul Tapas Lounge in Palm Springs, Calif.
Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill on Sunday endorsed gay marriage.
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo on Sunday said he saw gay marriage as a civil rights issue.
Sunday on ABC News This Week with George Stephanopoulos, former Bush deputy chief of staff Karl Rove weighed in on same-sex marriage. When asked by the host "can you imagine the next presidential campaign, a Republican c
The annual Chicago Headline Club Peter Lisagor Award finalists have been announced. Chicago's LGBT weekly newspaper Windy City Times has been nominated for four of the prestigious honors.
Ahead of Supreme Court hearings, CNN has created an "LGBT rights calculator" to help shed light on the difference in legal protections among the 50 states.
On Mon., March 25th, gay rights activists and supporters of marriage equality are taking to the streets for rallies in over 160 cities in all 50 states, including Chicago, where the rally will be held at 5:30 p.m. at Fed
The Northalsted Business Alliance (NHBA), organizers of Chicago's Pride Fest, have received approval from the City of Chicago to move the two-day street festival to Sat., June 22 and Sun., June 23, the weekend before the
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has defended the decision to back gay marriage in Washington state.
The Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act, which, if passed, would make Illinois the 10th state in the union allowing its gay and lesbian citizens to marry, is not anticipated to see action until early April.
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), which represents over 60,000 pediatricians, issued a policy statement Thursday in support of same-sex marriage equality as well as full adoption and foster care rights for all parent
A second public opinion survey released this month confirms rising acceptance of same-sex marriage nationwide.
Members of the Chicago Black Gay Men's Caucus (CBGMC) traveled to Springfield Wednesday to lobby support for The Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act, especially among black lawmakers who have been targeted by ant
Santa Fe Mayor David Coss on Tuesday declared that gay marriage is legal in New Mexico.
Puerto Rican boxer Orlando "The Phenomenon" Cruz on Saturday won his second bout since coming out as gay.
Each week ChicagoPride.com and the GoPride.com Network will present four of the best videos featured on Gwist during the past week.
SPACE, a music venue in Evanston, has canceled folk singer Michelle Shocked's May 5 performance after a San Francisco audience was stunned by her anti-gay rant on March 16.
With gay marriage receiving a record amount of support across the country, marriage activists continue to look to Springfield, where legislators will likely soon determine the fate of the Religious Freedom and Marriage F
A new poll released Monday shows support for gay marriage to be at an all-time high.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has joined the Human Rights Campaign's Americans for Marriage Equality series, a public engagement campaign featuring prominent Americans who support committed gay an
Madonna took the stage at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards on Saturday in New York City to present the Vito Russo Award to advocate, award-winning journalist, author and talk show host Anderson Cooper.
A note from a father telling his son that he has known and is okay with him being gay went viral on Friday.
Windy City Times is seeking to recognize 30 more outstanding LGBT individuals (and allies) for its annual 30 Under 30 Awards.