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After years of heartbreak at the polls, gay marriage advocates are cheering marriage wins in as many as four states.
A referendum which would uphold a gay marriage law approved by lawmakers is leading in Washington state.
President Barack Obama won a second term in office Tuesday, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
Illinois has elected it's fourth openly gay member of the Illinois House of Representatives. Democrat Sam Yingling won the 62nd district over Republican incumbent Sandy Cole.
A proposed gay marriage ban in Minnesota was defeated on Tuesday, marking the first time such a measure has been rejected by voters.
Maryland voters on Tuesday upheld a gay marriage law approved by lawmakers.
Maine on Tuesday became the first state to approve a gay marriage law at the ballot box.
Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Tammy Baldwin became the first openly gay U.S. Senator and the first Wisconsin woman elected to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating former Gov. Tommy Thompson.
Eight LGBT candidates are running for Congress – a new record – including the nation's first Senate candidate.
Barack Obama will spend election night in Chicago. Mitt Romney will spend the night in Boston. And there's a good chance that both men will spend the night with a laptop and a smartphone nearby, watching the results tric
Tuesday's General Election could be the most important election for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights in decades, according to Equality Illinois, the state's oldest and largest LGBT advocacy organization.
Gay Chicago TV, in conjunction with the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund and Institute, are presenting Out Elections 2012, a comprehensive guide to LGBT candidates throughout the country.
Television shows with gay characters such as Glee, Modern Family and The New Normal are influencing American voters on gay marriage.
The Civil Rights Agenda (TCRA) is launching The Transgender Rights Project, its newest project focused on the transgender community throughout Illinois.
A new poll shows Minnesota's marriage amendment trailing by 7 points.
Circuit Nightclub, 3641 N. Halsted St., is temporarily closed over an apparent dispute between co-owners Mike Macharello and Patrick Harms.
TJ Chernick anchors Gay Chicago TV's Gay Report for Nov. 2, 2012.
Circuit Nightclub, 3641 N. Halsted St., is closed until further notice according to a statement from owner Mike Macharello.
In what political observers see as an historically close election heading into the campaign's final weekend, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) voters are breaking even more toward President Barack Obama in a
The highest judicial commission of the Presbyterian Church (USA) published a final decision this week in an internal disciplinary case holding that the Rev. Laurie McNeill did not commit any offense by "marrying" her sam
Illinois State Representative Greg Harris, the highest-ranking openly gay elected official in the state, said Thursday that its only a matter of time before a marriage equality bill is up for a vote in the Illinois Gener
Designer and social activist Kenneth Cole will be the featured speaker at Chicago House's 4th Annual Speaker Series Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 2.
Incorporated in 2011, Hesperidian is in a phase of major transition and development, having already established itself with the production of two short films, a fashion webseries and several events in Chicago, and big pl
Thousands of ghosts, ghouls and other things that go bump in the night (as well as some scantily clad athletes and drag queens) lined Halsted Street Monday evening to view the 16th annual Halloween Parade presented prese