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Nine members of the Lakeside Pride Music Ensembles, Chicago's premier band for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, will perform for President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joseph Bi
A statement posted on Ald. James Cappleman's (46th) website confirmed the sale of the controversial single room occupancy Hotel Chateau, 3838 N. Broadway.
Michael Snell and Derrick Sorles of Best Gay Cities and BestGayChicago.com are excited to announce the return of "Out in the Park" at Six Flags Great America on Saturday, Sept. 14.
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is confident Illinois will become the 10th state to legalize gay marriage.
Jack Antonoff, the guitarist of the American band fun, has encouraged homophobes to boycott the group's shows.
Today Lambda Legal announced that Rahm Emanuel has signed the ILove Marriage Petition.
A 25-year-old man, who was possibly drugged, told Chicago police he was raped after attending a private party at a Boystown bar over the weekend, reported the Lakeview Patch.
Iowa House Majority Leader Linda Upmeyer on Monday would not rule out another attempt at passing a constitutional amendment limiting marriage to heterosexual couples.
When organizer and activist Lindsey Dietzler and editor Joe Erbentraut first approached The Burlington, a popular bar in Logan Square, with the idea of hosting a queer-centric dance party there, the pitch was simple and,
Author-activists Dan Savage has described PFLAG founder Jeanne Manford as critical to the gay rights movement.
Portia de Rossi has described returning for a new season of Arrested Development as "overwhelming."
Fifty Illinois businesses and executives publicly came out in support of marriage equality Sunday, citing fairness, economic boost and a need to keep Illinois competitive.
Jodie Foster, who has long kept her private life guarded, thanked her lesbian ex-partner at the Golden Globe Awards that aired Jan. 13 on NBC.
Maryland Delegate Don Dwyer has blamed a drinking problem on passage of a gay marriage law in the House of Delegates.
Many factors go into creating a state's business environment. Perhaps most important is a state's ability to attract top talent from around the world. Since human capital drives innovation and growth, a state must foster
A restaurant owner in New Bern, North Carolina handed a lesbian couple a letter condemning their relationship after they patronized his establishment.
Don't be shocked if you see a crowd of people without pants riding the "L" this Sunday, it's all part of a worldwide event.
Director David France's How To Survive A Plague has been nominated for Best Documentary at the 85th Academy Awards.
Moving swiftly on the first day of Illinois' new legislative session, the sponsors of a marriage equality bill Wednesday filed Senate and House bills that would grant same-sex couples the freedom to marry.
An anti-gay group from Rockford, Illinois has called on Francis Cardinal George, the head of the Catholic Conference of Illinois and the Archbishop of Chicago, to excommunicate Governor Pat Quinn over his support of marr
Today, the Presidential Inauguration Committee (PIC) announced that Richard Blanco will serve as the Inaugural poet at the swearing-in ceremony on Monday, January 21. Blanco will be the youngest-ever Inaugural poet and t
Grindr, an all-male geo-social network app, has taken a look back at what made 2012 a year for the record books with their Best of 2012 Awards that includes some Chicago favorites.