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DJs Ale Maes and Alberto Ponzo shared the music chores and the dance floor was packed for hours at the monthly Octane Party from SKIN Productions, held Saturday night, May 12, at Fantasy Nightclub in Boystown.
British singer-songwriter Rita Ora has come out as bisexual following a backlash to her bisexual anthem "Girls."
Karsten Sollors keeps expanding his music portfolio, which started as a DJ – as a hobby – in the late-1990s, and a professional DJ for seven years. He also has been producing his own music for four years.
In its 12th year, the Andersonville Wine Walk will once again invite guests to walk, sip, and shop their way through the commercial district on Sunday, May 20 from 3-6PM, but this year, the event is undergoing a growth s
In a new interview, Kevin McHale, the 29-year-old actor best known for playing Artie Abrams on the Fox musical-comedy Glee, said there was "zero surprise" on social media to his coming out gay.
The Trump administration on Friday rolled back Obama-era rules that allowed transgender inmates to use facilities, including bathrooms and cell blocks, that match their gender identity.
An honorary Chicago street name will celebrate the life of gay rights champion, business man, publisher, International Mr. Leather (IML) and Leather Museum & Archives founder Chuck Renslow.
Four men suspected of brutally attacking a gay couple following Miami Beach's annual LGBT Pride have been charged with hate-crime related felony offenses.
Netflix on Wednesday released its first trailer for its upcoming gay teen comedy Alex Strangelove.
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest LGBT rights advocate, on Thursday announced that it will honor actor Nick Robinson with its Ally for Equality Award at the 13th annual HRC Las Vegas Gala at ARIA Reso
Lori Lightfoot is today expected to announce her plans to challenge Rahm Emanuel in next year's mayoral election, making her the first openly lesbian, and the first African-American woman to do so in Chicago.
Chicago House and Social Service Agency celebrated springtime with its 32nd annual spring brunch and fashion show at the Harold Washington Library on Sunday, May 6.
Out actor-singer Jussie Smollett (Empire) presented the HRC Visibility Award to Queer Eye's culture guy Karamo Brown at the Human Rights Campaign's (HRC) 21st annual HRC Houston Gala on Saturday.
NSYNC reunited on Monday to receive their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
In late-May, Eliad Cohen brings his sculpted physique, multi-day beard, and hairy chest to Puerto Vallarta for its Pride celebration that spans 10 days and includes an International March Against Homophobia, the Vallarta
A Lakeview man accused of intimidating employees of gay bars in Boystown and promising that "Orlando will happen in Chicago" is back in custody two days after he was accidentally released from Cook County Jail.
The search is on for a Lakeview man who was accidentally released from the Cook County Jail.
A Lakeview man accused of intimidating employees of gay bars in Boystown and promising that "Orlando will happen in Chicago" is now facing terrorism, hate crime and a number of new charges.
The Illinois Senate passed the Inclusive Curriculum Bill - known as SB 3249 - on Wednesday, sending the measure calling for the inclusion of historical events and contributions by LGBTQ people to the state House.
SKIN Productions will host two late-night, high-energy dance parties in May, both at Fantasy Nightclub in Boystown.
About Face Theatre is pleased to present the Midwest premiere of Bryna Turner's comedy BULL IN A CHINA SHOP, based on the true story of revolutionary academics and lovers Mary Woolley and Jeannette Marks.
Out artists Melissa Etheridge and Adam Lambert will perform together for the first time at the 29th annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York on Saturday, May 5.
Out skier Gus Kenworthy and figure skater Adam Rippon have responded to critics angry over their decision to boycott a visit to the White House in protest of President Donald Trump's policies.
Spring Awakening, the largest all-electronic music festival in the Midwest, returns for its seventh year on June 8-10 at Chicago's Addams/Medill Park.