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•	Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame 2016 inductions announced

•	Windy City Times reporter among winners of NLGJA Excellence in Journalism Awards

•	HRC: Trump & Pence Would Fail Their Own Ignorant Test

•	Judge hears District 211 injunction arguments on trans student

•	Affinity Community Services moves to new location

•	Pastors challenge anti-gay conversion law in court

•	CDC: LGBTQ youth face high rates of violence and bullying

•	Judge dismisses Cicero discrimination suit

•	LGBT people of color face bias, abuse in criminal justice system

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Dance for Life celebrates record-breaking silver anniversary
The 25th anniversary of Dance for Life ( DFL ), Chicago's annual dance fundraiser raising money and awareness for HIV/AIDS, kicked off with ... more

•	U.S. juvenile, criminal justice systems endanger lives, futures of LGBTQ youth
•	Visibility: Art AIDS America exhibit converts Chicago bank into gallery
•	Trans artist challenges liquor law
•	Two Chicago theatre legends to announce Jeff Awards Equity noms
•	HRC Foundation, Whitman-Walker Health release Transgender Sexual Health Guide

Local

Trans artist challenges liquor law
A queer and transgender performance artist, on Aug. 24, filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Chicago and Mayor Rahm Emanuel, maintaining ... more

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•	Guest column: Planning a wedding
•	SAVOR 312 Chicago
•	Legal Council holds annual fundraiser: 'Cuba Libre'
•	Health director keynotes inaugural LGBT health symposium

Nation & World

World news: Irish politician, trans murder, sports items
A gay Irish politician told Belfast's citizens a major concern for Irish nationalists has been "gay rights," PinkNews reported. Fintan Warfield—an openly gay ... more

•	Cleric: No violence against LGBTs
•	MOMBIAN Hope and help for back-to-school time
•	National roundup: Proposition 63, Red Wing leaving, onePULSE event

Film / TV / Gossip

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"And while my sister Madonna wanders around Cuba in a red caddy ... lets hope that she remembers the oppression of the press, ... more

•	Entertainment news: Naomi Campbell, Ricky Martin, 'Xena,' Aretha Franklin
•	NUNN ON ONE: INTERNET The fringe 'Benefits' of Kurt Conroyd
•	Reeling: Chicago LGBTA+ Int'l Film Fest lineup includes Hurricane Bianca, King Cobra

Theater / Dance

GayCo, Second City comediaenne Fabjance leaves legacy of laughter
Described by her fellow members of the legendary comedy club Second City as "an absolute paragon of a human being with the heart ... more

•	Theater spotlight on Dementia Me; Critics' Picks
•	Clea DuVall: Out actress turns writer-director with 'The Intervention'
•	THEATER REVIEW Mame

Music

Dancing About Architecture: Pieces of Glory on Britney's new album
Do you want a piece of her? That's what she asked in a previous single and in her Vegas show, as if we ... more

•	Entertainment news: Naomi Campbell, Ricky Martin, 'Xena,' Aretha Franklin
•	World premiere: Considering Matthew Shepard to be released Sept. 9
•	NUNN ON ONE: MUSIC Jake Miller plays Market Days and 'Rumors' game

Books / Art

Visibility: Art AIDS America exhibit converts Chicago bank into gallery
Beginning in June 1981, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ( CDC ) began to gather reports of "19 cases of biopsy-confirmed Kaposi's ... more

•	PASSAGES Writer Michelle Cliff dies
•	Comic Con welcomes thousands, honors heroes
•	National Gay Media Association names inaugural Ad POP awardees

Trans

Trans artist challenges liquor law
A queer and transgender performance artist, on Aug. 24, filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Chicago and Mayor Rahm Emanuel, maintaining ... more

•	Death of trans activist causes outrage in Turkey
•	Center's Chats event focuses on trans life
•	District Court issues injunction against guidance protecting trans students

AIDS & Health

Health director keynotes inaugural LGBT health symposium
Since Northwestern University launched its Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing—described as "the first university-wide institute in the country focused ... more

•	HRC Foundation, Whitman-Walker Health release Transgender Sexual Health Guide
•	Public interest groups to Walgreens: Medical service over religious doctrine
•	Howard Brown Health releases impact report

Lesbian

Meet lesbian sports icon Diana Nyad
On Wednesday, Sept 7th at 11:30 AM, meet long distance swimming star and journalist Diana Nyad, author of Find a Way: The Inspiring ... more

•	Lesbian palimony decision calls on common-law marriage rules
•	Lifetime partners share their bliss with a sunflower
•	World: Olympics items, gay juvenile executed, lesbian Serbian official

Sports

Proud to Run presents checks totaling $50K
On Aug. 20, Proud to Run presented three checks totaling $50,000 to TransTech Social Services, About Face Theatre, and Center on Halsted. The ... more

•	Reflecting on Rio: The good, the bad and the ugly
•	Gay Games congratulates International Olympic Committee on success, inclusivity
•	Meet lesbian sports icon Diana Nyad

Youth

Judge hears District 211 injunction arguments on trans student
A federal judge, on Aug. 15, heard oral arguments as to whether a transgender girl who last year won the right to use ... more

•	MOMBIAN Hope and help for back-to-school time
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•	U.S. juvenile, criminal justice systems endanger lives, futures of LGBTQ youth

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Nightspots: The Big To Do
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