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Thirty under thirty honored (page 1) - For the twelfth year running, Windy City Times celebrates Pride by bestowing honors upon 30 individuals under the age of ...  |
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Thirty under thirty honored (page 2) - ALEXANDER SEWELL, 23 A native of Chicago, Alexander, 23, is a political science major at Roosevelt University, where he once ... |
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AIDS: Vito Russo - A true pioneering film activist - When discussing pivotal figures at the forefront of gay activism, gay history, and gay culture, there are few individuals that ... |
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AIDS: Ongina educates on HIV - Female impersonator Ongina ran the race with us for the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race on the Logo channel. ... |
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AIDS: Champions of Change: HIV/AIDS – 30 Years of Activism on the Frontlines -NOTE: Champions of Change is a weekly White House initiative to highlight Americans who are making an impact in their ... |
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AIDS: Testing dates - Community HIV testing day in Englewood The Englewood United Methodist Church, 6400 S. Stewart Ave. in Chicago, will host ... |
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AIDS: Michael O'Connor, I'm Still Here - With all the private and government organizations designed to help AIDS patients in America, why is there still a shocking ... |
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Local LGBT coalition presents policy priorities to mayor's council - News posted from a press release Thursday, June 16, 2011 - FROM A PRESS RELEASE The Chicago LGBT Citywide Coalition, a coalition made up of 30 LGBT organizations, attended a meeting ... |
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Agency to take over Catholic Charities' foster services in Rockford - News posted Thursday, June 16, 2011 - The Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley will take over foster-care services after Rockford's Catholic Charities branch said it ... |
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Obama spokesman denies 1996 gay survey - Posted June 17, 2011, updated June 21 - Despite a statement by President Barack Obama's White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer June 17 that a 1996 survey response ... |
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2010 Census shows dramatic upsurge in same-sex couples - News update posted Wed., June 22, 2011 - U.S. Census 2010 data on same-sex couples has begun trickling out and, if the first two states are any measure, ... |
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Senate Armed Services Committee markup of Defense Authorization Bill includes no DADT delay language, SU, SLDN respond - From a Servicemembers United News Release, June 17, 2011 - SLDN hails Senate Armed Services Committee's action to end Article 125, amend Article 120 in Defense Budget ( Washington, DC ... |
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Historic LGBT decision at the United Nations - From a news release, June 17, 2011 - Human Rights Council Passes First-Ever Resolution on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity ( Geneva, June 17, 2011 ) In a ... |
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Dept. of State briefing on UN LGBT resolution - From a News Release, June 17, 2011 - U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE On-the-Record Briefing U.S. Ambassador to the Human Rights Council Eileen Donahoe; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State ... |
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Obama, Clinton, Rice, respond to United Nations resolution - From News Releases, June 17, 2011 - THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2011 Statement by the President on the ... |
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Wisconsin Court Upholds Domestic Partner Benefits - From a News Release, June 20, 2011- (Madison, Wisconsin, Monday, June 20, 2011) - Today, the Circuit Court, Branch 11 in Dane County Wisconsin upheld as constitutional ... |
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U.N. passes effort to address LGBT discrimination - The United Nations' Human Rights Council, meeting in Geneva, voted 23 to 19 on June 17 to approve a resolution ... |
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Immigration Equality praises Senate introduction of LGBT-inclusive immigration reform - From a News Release, June 22, 2011 - WASHINGTON, June 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Immigration Equality Action Fund, which advocates on Capitol Hill for equality for lesbian, gay, ... |
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Move to undo Proposition 8 strikedown fails - A legal attempt to "vacate" the federal court ruling that struck down California's Proposition 8, which amended the state constitution ... |
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Locals react to Prop 8 ruling - A federal court has upheld a ruling by Chief Judge Vaughn Walker to strike down Proposition 8, the same-sex marriage ... |
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Chicagoans part of historic event with Obama - President Obama will be the keynote speaker at the LGBT Leadership Council Dinner on June 23 launching New York's pride ... |
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Heartland Alliance gets grant to support LGBT refugees - The federal government has awarded Heartland Alliance $250,000 to create the country's first LGBT refugee resource center. The Administration for ... |
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Alvarez holds Pride Celebration - Posted June 16, 2011 - Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez was in a festive mood June 14 as she celebrated her 2nd Annual Pride ... |
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GLAAD secretive about resignation of its president - Under intense scrutiny over his endorsement of a corporate merger between AT&T and T Mobile, Jarrett Barrios, president of the ... |
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Tennessee sued over anti-gay law - Gays, LGBT groups and elected officials sued Tennessee in state court June 13 over a new law that prohibits cities, ... |
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LGBT coalition presents policy priorities to mayor's council - The Chicago LGBT Citywide Coalition, a coalition made up of 30 LGBT organizations, attended a meeting of the Advisory Council ... |
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Roger 'RJ' Chaffin dies - Posted June 18, 2011 - Long-time community activist, volunteer and businessman Roger "R.J." Chaffin, 59, died June 17 after a short illness. A memorial is ... |
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Gay high schooler becomes prom king - Craig Cassey, Jr., is the epitome of a student-athlete, certainly a logical choice to be named prom king during this, ... |
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Renee Hanover memorial July 16 - A memorial has been set for long-time Chicago lesbian activist and attorney Renee Hanover. The memorial will be Saturday, July ... |
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Out attorney is Elgin college trustee - John Dalton may have been unsuccessful in his attempt to become the first openly gay judge elected outside of Cook ... |
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A 'Flare' for HIV education - Activists, leaders, local personalities, and organizations gathered for "United in HIV: Taking Control Through Unity and Advocacy" June 14 at ... |
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World News - Extended for the online edition of Windy City Times - French Parliament rejects same-sex marriage France's National Assembly voted 293-222 against legalizing same-sex marriage June 14. President Nicolas Sarkozy's ... |
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Harris Bank hosts Pride breakfast - Chicago-based Harris Bank hosted its fourth annual Pride breakfast June 17 at its downtown headquarters. More than 30 people attended ... |
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Chicago House's art auction June 23 downtown - Chicago House's 25th-anniversary Pride weekend begins this year with an annual art auction and cocktail party to benefit families affected ... |
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Latino Commission on AIDS hosting June 23-25 training - The Latino Commission on AIDS (the Commission) will host "Tratamiento Ahora" ("Treatment Now") Training June 23-24 at the AIDS Foundation ... |
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Dyke March on South Shore June 25 - The Annual Dyke March Chicago will take place in Chicago's South Shore community Saturday, June 25. Complying with a 2008 ... |
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LGBT activists talk Edgewater gay history - According to longtime gay activist Rick Garcia, nearly every piece of pro-LGBT legislation to be passed in Illinois has the ... |
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Teachers' union, Temple Sholom to debut in Pride Parade - Out of 240 entries, the Chicago Teachers Union's (CTU) inaugural float will premiere near the very start of the Pride ... |
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Bisexual woman starts network, will meet Obama - When Adrienne Williams lost her job a few years ago, she fell into a funk. The former information technology specialist ... |
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Forum explores Truvada's use in fighting HIV - When Gladstone Institutes released evidence that Truvada, a one-a-day HIV pill, might prevent HIV in addition to treating it, the ... |
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VIEWS Pride celebrations? Haven't we assimilated? - As we all know, June is Pride Month for LGBTQ communities across the country—and parades abound. Unlike the revolutionary decade ... |
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VIEWS Pride and prejudice - I am a child of the Chicago Tribune newspaper—and I do mean that in a pretty literal way. My mom ... |
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Knight at the Movies: Poison at 20; film notes - All of urban America, it seems, is on board with Gay Pride celebrations in June. In addition to the parades ... |
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Filmmakers of burlesque movie seek support - For nine years, producer/director Red Vaughan Tremmel immersed herself in the world of burlesque while shooting her documentary, Exotic World ... |
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Pop Making Sense - At this year's Alt Q Festival, Ellis captivated the audience with her contagious laugh. Alone on the stage, she opened ... |
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Details of retail: The history of Marshall Field's - BOOKS - If you ever told someone to meet you "under the clock," then you are no doubt a long-time resident of ... |
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NUNN ON ONE Philip Dawkins''Homosexuals' - Ask playwright Philip Dawkins what his new play, The Homosexuals, is about, and you'll get the basic answer: "A bunch ... |
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The Last Act of Lilka Kadison - THEATER REVIEW - Playwright: Nichola Behrman, David Kersnar, Abbie Phillips, Heidi Stillman, Andrew White. At: Lookingglass Theatre, Water Tower Water Works. Tickets: 312-337-0665; ... |
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The History of King Henry the Fourth - THEATER REVIEW - Playwright: Stanton Davis adapted from William Shakespeare. At: Oak Park Festival Theatre at Austin Gardens, Oak Park . Phone: 708-445-4440; ... |
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Spotlight - Originally just a sketch as part of Collaboraction's Sketchbook X, The New Colony's 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche has now ... |
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Fifth of July - THEATER REVIEW - Playwright: Lanford Wilson. At: Infamous Commonwealth Theatre Company at the Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark. Phone: 312-458-9780;$20. Runs through: July ... |
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CRITICS' PICKS - Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, At Play Productions at Theater on The Lake, June 29-July 3. Laura Jacqmin reveals the timely ... |
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The Cherry Orchard - THEATER REVIEW - Playwright: Anton Chekhov, adapted by Jean-Claude Van Itallie. At: Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark. Phone: 773-338-2177;$30. Runs through: July 23 ... |
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In and Out of Hollywood - BOOK REVIEW - Written by Charles Higham, $29.95; Terrace Books; 306 pages It was just an accident. Nobody meant for it to happen. ... |
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Tyler Robinson of 'The Voice': Gay Mormon on show, Blake Shelton - TELEVISION - Tyler Robinson provided some soulful singing—and some unintended controversy—to the hit NBC reality-competition show The Voice. An out gay Mormon, ... |
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Marion Ross: Icon on family and Audrey Hepburn - NUNN ON ONE: TV - Five-time Emmy nominee Marion Ross stars in the new Hallmark production Keeping Up With The Randalls. Forever remembered as Marion ... |
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Jill Scott's new CD out - Grammy Award-winning R&B singer/actress Jill Scott has released her new album, The Light Of The Sun—one week from the previous ... |
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Sir Ari Gold releases` CD - Openly gay pop artist Sir Ari Gold is out with his fourth album, Between the Spirit & the Flesh. He ... |
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God-des and She: Duo's on a roll - MUSIC - God-des and She are a hip-hop/pop/soul duo who grew up in the Midwest—and in the four years since their appearance ... |
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Chefs and the City at Ritz-Carlton July 15 - - Vital Bridges—a non-profit organization that provides food and housing services to low-income men, women and children impacted by HIV and ... |
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Nina Here Nor There: My Journey Beyond Gender - BOOK REVIEW - by Nick Krieger, $15; Beacon Press; 202 pages Nina Here Nor There is about Nina's journey toward self-defined identity and ... |
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Gerber/Hart book group - Gerber/Hart Library will begin a new book group, the BTQ Book Discussion Group, that focuses on books pertaining to bisexual, ... |
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QponChicago.com launches for LGBTs, allies - From a News Release - CHICAGO — QponChicago.com is a new website focused on deals by and for the LGBT and allied community of the ... |
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Gay man talks about heading StreetWise - StreetWise is not just a magazine sold by the homeless on the streets of Chicago. It's much more than that, ... |
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Gay Chicagoan on coming out, marriage and losing 200+ pounds - Darryn Dunbar has had quite a journey over the past 10 years, so spending a "pretty chill" Father's Day with ... |
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A Gay in the Life: Promoter Otis Mack - Raising 14 kids hasn't stopped Otis Mack from living his jet-set lifestyle of hosting parties, traveling, being fabulous and, above ... |
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Cubs' It Gets Better video out - Posted June 20, 2011 - The Chicago Cubs are the second major league team to release an It Gets Better video, following the San Francisco ... |
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Gay homeless man turns things around - As music blasts throughout the party and cocktails flow from person to person, his energy defies gravity. His personality decorates ... |
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Lesbian looks back at life of ministry - Before finding her calling, the Rev. Barbara Pescan, an out lesbian, followed her father from church to church looking for ... |
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Doug Birkenheuer: Photographer uses 'hands-on' approach - Doug Birkenheuer certainly deserves a high-five for his hand-iwork. Birkenheuer, 43, who lives in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood, is the ... |
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