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Market Days continues today in Boystown

Aug 8, 2010

Obama frustrates gay marriage allies with wobbly Prop 8 stance

Aug 8, 2010

Should Judge Walker have recused himself because he's gay?

A judge is supposed to be an unbiased arbiter of facts, but critics of California's Prop. 8 decision say there's no way Judge Vaughn Walker could have been impartial. That's because he's gay.

Aug 7, 2010

Target remains under fire for anti-gay campaign contribution

Aug 7, 2010

Cazwell's sexy 'Ice Cream Truck' video goes viral

Aug 7, 2010

Market Days now open in Boystown

Non-stop music, an eclectic mix of over 400 vendors and diversity galore are all guaranteed to be in the mix at the 29th annual Northalsted Market Days, the largest two-day outdoor street festival in the Midwest, happeni

Aug 7, 2010

Market Days opens today in Boystown

Non-stop music, an eclectic mix of over 400 vendors and diversity galore are all guaranteed to be in the mix at the 29th annual Northalsted Market Days, the largest two-day outdoor street festival in the Midwest, happeni

Aug 7, 2010

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger: We can start handing out gay wedding licenses immediately

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is urging U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker to lift the stay on his Prop. 8 decision, so that gays and lesbians in California can get married immediately.

Aug 6, 2010

California Attorney General supports lift of marriage ban

Aug 6, 2010

Prop. 8 judge must now decide whether to lift his own stay

When Judge Vaughn Walker ruled on Wednesday that California's Proposition 8 was unconstitutional, he also put a temporary "stay" on his own ruling.

Aug 5, 2010

Target apologizes for contribution to anti-gay politics

Aug 5, 2010

19 colleges get 5-star LGBT ratings

A group promoting the rights of LGBT college students has just released its latest survey of the safest and most welcoming college campuses in the country.

Aug 4, 2010

Market Days this weekend in Lakeview

Non-stop music, an eclectic mix of over 400 vendors and diversity galore are all guaranteed to be in the mix at the 29th annual Northalsted Market Days, the largest two-day outdoor street festival in the Midwest, happeni

Aug 4, 2010

Jane Lynch, Ellen DeGeneres react to gay marriage ruling

Aug 4, 2010

Local gay rights activists applaud marriage ruling

Aug 4, 2010

Chicago activists plan Prop 8 victory celebration tonight

Aug 4, 2010

Court overturns California gay marriage ban

Aug 4, 2010

Two suburban Chicago men charged with hate crime attack

35-year-old Mohammad Shaban of Hickory Hills and 22-year-old Akram Alshoweat of Oak Lawn are charged with a felony hate crime for allegedly shouting lesbian slurs at a woman in a restaurant

Aug 4, 2010

California gay marriage ruling expected Wednesday

On Wednesday, Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker of San Francisco will decide whether California's anti-gay Proposition 8 was a violation of lesbians' and gays' right to equal protection under the law.

Aug 3, 2010

Gay man planned Chelsea Clinton's wedding

Gay event planner Bryan Rafanelli can't legally get married in New York State, but he planned the wedding of the year this past weekend: the marriage of Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky.

Aug 2, 2010

Poll: men who love men love Brad Pitt

A new poll shows that Brad Pitt is number one when it comes to men in Britain.

Aug 1, 2010

'First-ever' gay-targeted condom soon to be for sale in India

A company in India is about to sell condoms that were designed specifically for gay men.

Jul 31, 2010

Cook County: school superintendent was fired because he's gay

A school district in south suburban Midlothian fired a superintendent because he is gay, the Cook County Human Rights Commission ruled.

Jul 31, 2010

Tom Hardy of 'Inception': 'Of course I've had gay sex'

Tom Hardy, one of the stars of the hit new movie "Inception," says he's had gay sex but it just doesn't interest him.

Jul 29, 2010