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Celebration of life for RJ Chaffin Sept. 10
Phoenix Suns CEO Rick Welts resigns to spend more time with gay partner
Phoenix Suns CEO Rick Welts, the first openly gay executive in major league sports in the United States, is resigning to get his "personal and professional lives better aligned."
Kristin Chenoweth shares "Some Lessons Learned" on her new CD this Tuesday
Born and raised in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, actress/songstress Kristin Chenoweth goes back to her country music roots with her new album "Some Lessons Learned"
Gay Rap Twins Elephant pioneer queer gangsta activism
Jackson and Coleman Vrana -- of the angst--ridden, twin gay brother rap band, Elephant -- announced today the release of their next single, "Queer Nation".
'The Game': Closeted gay rappers are putting lives at risk
Rapper "The Game" said in an interview on VLADTV that he thinks there are lots of closeted gay rappers, and that people who are in the closet are putting lives at risk.
Emanuel, Quigley join Blackhawks for hockey clinic at Center on Halsted
Gay, lesbian and straight couples cheating less
Caribou Coffee taking donations for Lakeview fire victims
Gay Softball World Series wraps, brings thousands to Chicago
Tammy Baldwin announces campaign for U.S. Senate; would be first openly lesbian Senator
Rep. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin announced that she's running for U.S. Senate; if elected, she would be the first openly gay or lesbian member of the Senate.
AIDS Run & Walk Chicago: Saturday October 1
Minnesota For Marriage's state fair booth glitter bombed
Some gays and lesbians want to re-enlist in military that kicked them out
Some lesbians and gay men who were discharged from the military under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" are hoping to re-enlist when the policy is officially repealed on Sept. 20.
Gay Softball World Series wraps, brings thousands to Chicago
KY- lubricant ad features lesbian couple
K-Y brand lubricants is launching a television advertisement on Monday that will feature a lesbian couple.
UNC's Christian a cappella group votes to kick out gay singer
The University of North Carolina's "Psalm 100" Christian a capella group is under investigation after members voted unanimously to kick out Will Thomason, who is gay.
Jury deadlocks in case of boy accused of murdering gay classmate
The jury hearing murder charges against Brandon McInerney, who is accused of shooting gay classmate Larry King at point-blank range, announced Thursday that they were hopelessly deadlocked and would never be able to reac
Gay military magazine to arrive at bases on DADT repeal
14 of America's top hospitals also gay friendly
Fourteen of the top hospitals in the United States are also among the most gay friendly, reports the Human Rights Campaign.