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Weekly live comedy comes to Sidetrack

Sidterack introduces new Thursday comedy show hosted by Adam Guerino and Bradley Thomas

Sep 12, 2010

Meeks: If I'm Mayor of Chicago, I'll be too busy to deprive gays of civil rights

State Senator and Rev. James Meeks now says that if he is elected Mayor of Chicago, he'll be too busy with issues like crime and schools to worry about oppressing gay people.

Sep 11, 2010

James Franco: I'm not gay, but gay love stories are more interesting

In a new interview with The Advocate, actor James Franco says he's not gay, but he finds gay love stories more inspiring than straight ones.

Sep 10, 2010

Microsoft XBOX suspends gamer who lives in Fort Gay, West Virginia

Josh Moore is a straight man who lives in Fort Gay, West Virginia. He never gave gay rights much thought until a Microsoft XBOX Live rules enforcer canceled his account on the misunderstanding that "Fort Gay" was some ki

Sep 10, 2010

List of potential candidates for Chicago mayor grows, includes anti-gay Meeks

Sep 10, 2010

"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" thrown out by Federal Court

Sep 10, 2010

Sidetrack bartender in Palm Springs competition

Sep 9, 2010

Former Chicago Bears player Dan Hampton calls Cowboys team 'Brokeback'

Former Chicago Bears player Dan Hampton, who's now the co-host of "Pro Football Weekly," is going to apologize for comments that were insensitive to gays.

Sep 8, 2010

Chicago's first openly gay alderman might run to replace Daley

Sep 8, 2010

Koran-burning pastor also targeted gay Gainesville mayor

Sep 7, 2010

Chicago's gay-friendly mayor calls it quits

Sep 7, 2010

Montana Tea Party president kicked out after implied approval of attacks on gays

The president of the Big Sky Tea Party Association has been shoved out after making comments on his Facebook page that seemed to endorse attacks on gays.

Sep 7, 2010

Daley says he will not run for re-election: 'It's time'

Sep 7, 2010

Gay slur costs Australian swimming star Stephanie Rice her Jaguar

Australian Olympic swimmer Stephanie Rice has lost her marketing deal with Jaguar after using the word "f**gots" on Twitter.

Sep 6, 2010

Report: Lady Gaga wants to become a minister, marry gay couples

A British tabloid claims that Lady Gaga wants to become a minister so she can unite gay fans in holy matrimony.

Sep 5, 2010

Beloved community philanthropist Martin Gapshis dies

Sep 5, 2010

Thousands rally in Sacramento against homosexuality and abortion

Thousands of conservative Christians gathered at California's capitol building on Saturday, to rally against homosexuality, abortion and prostitution.

Sep 4, 2010

Arab family indicted for attacking gay teenager

A family living in Tel Aviv, Israel, has been indicted on assault charges for allegedly attacking a gay, cross-dressing relative.

Sep 3, 2010

Judge refuses to order Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jerry Brown to defend Prop. 8

A California judge has refused to force Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Jerry Brown to defend Prop. 8, the voter-approved ban on gay marriage.

Sep 3, 2010

Gay designer Michael Smith leads makeover of Oval Office

Gay designer Michael Smith is the man responsible for the new look of the Oval Office.

Sep 2, 2010

Australian principal drops 'gay' from 'Kookaburra' song

There might be kookaburras sitting in gum trees at Le Page Primary School in Melbourne, Australia, but they're not feeling gay, thanks to a principal's apparently well-meaning mistake.

Sep 1, 2010

Equality Illinois pushes voter registration

Sep 1, 2010

Gay 'Archie' Comics Character Kevin Keller hits newsstands today

A handsome young man has come to Riverdale, and he wants nothing to do with the lovely Veronica. That's because Kevin Keller is gay.

Sep 1, 2010

Texas denies gay couple divorce; marriage ban ruled constitutional

Aug 31, 2010