Gay Lesbian Bisexual Trans Breaking News

Aurora, Woodstock stage Pride Parades

BREAKING NEWS

•	U.S. advances in World Cup on Rapinoe kicks

•	Zoe Spears is 10th trans woman killed this year

•	2019 PRIDE PARADE INFORMATION

•	Pres candidates pull out LGBT plans for Pride and pre-debate

•	High court punts on Lambda case of Oregon baker refusing cake to lesbian couple

•	Man charged in dating-app attack

•	Court lets Trump anti-trans ban stand, and orders new review

•	Dating-app meeting leads to Lake View attack

•	Ecuador approves same-sex marriage

DOWNLOAD
WINDY CITY TIMES
2019-06-19 PDF

Get the Eblast

Wedding Guide

Travel Guide

Most Popular Headlines

Janet Mock signs historic Netflix deal
Author/director/producer Janet Mock has signed a historic deal with Netflix—making her the first out transgender woman who can call the creative shots at ... more

•	Lighthouse Church to host anti-racism forum July 13
•	Reproductive Health Act is law, making Illinois a 'beacon'
•	MOVIES '5B' revisits first AIDS ward in Calif. hospital
•	FILM ANALYSIS Rewatching Stonewall at the movies
•	'Queer As German Folk' through June

Local

Pride weekend celebration aims to capture the essence of Stonewall
Chicago DJ Marc Moder has been since last year collaborating a Pride weekend event that is both an "informative and reverential" celebration of ... more

•	Dignity/Chicago prepares to host national conference
•	Esteem Awards to take place July 7
•	Chicago Pride Fest Day One in photos
•	People with disabilities wanted to talk about justice system
•	Walgreens, Greater Than AIDS offering free tests June 27

Nation & World

WORLD Conversion therapy, Bermuda march, trans officer, Belgium ban
Germany plans to ban all conversion therapies under a new law to be introduced this year by German Health Minister Jens Spahn, PinkNews ... more

•	Video, other items released in Smollett case
•	LGBTQ elected officials up by 24.9% in past year, 698 now serving
•	StoryCorps Stonewall OutLoud initiative includes Chicago LGBTQ elders

Film / TV / Gossip

MOVIES Jon Favreau honored as Robert Downey Jr. attends event
The Gene Siskel Film Center of the Art Institute of Chicago held a gala at the Four Seasons Chicago on June 15 called ... more

•	Video, other items released in Smollett case
•	Another investigation ordered in Smollett case
•	MOVIES '5B' revisits first AIDS ward in Calif. hospital

Theater / Dance

•	The Second City Salutes Pride
•	Steppenwolf Theatre Company Extends Ms. Blakk for President
•	Hell in a Handbag to present The Drag Seed world premiere July 5

Music

ONO, Glad Rags to play June 29 concert
Genre-pushing local artists ONO and Glad Rags will join forces at Constellation, 3111 N. Western Ave., on Saturday, June 29, at 8 p.m. ... more

•	SHOWBIZ Sandra Bernhard, 'Love, Simon,' Taylor Swift, Tiffany Haddish
•	CONCERT REVIEWS X and The Damned, Gogol Bordello, Bettye Lavette and more
•	Chicago PrideFest set for June 22-23

Books / Art

Artist fuses video, poetry to inspire psychedelic experience
Poet, new media and sound artist Sara Naomi Goodman will perform "Deep Dream: An Evening of Poetry and Video Synthesis" followed by a ... more

•	'Queer As German Folk' through June
•	Why Do Robots Kill? reading and discussion by author Judith Markowitz Jun 30
•	CAKE Chicago shows diversity in comics

Trans

•	Zoe Spears is 10th trans woman killed this year
•	Zoe Spears is 10th Black trans woman slain in 2019, NBJC responds
•	WORLD Conversion therapy, Bermuda march, trans officer, Belgium ban

AIDS & Health

Walgreens, Greater Than AIDS offering free tests June 27
Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS are partnering community organizations across Chicago to provide free, confidential HIV testing and counseling in 22 Chicago Walgreens ... more

•	People with disabilities wanted to talk about justice system
•	Title X gag rule begins, limiting health care access for many, Planned Parenthood responds
•	Reproductive Health Act is law, making Illinois a 'beacon'

Lesbian

•	U.S. advances in World Cup on Rapinoe kicks
•	Wintrust hosts second annual Pride Month event
•	Lightfoot hosts Pride reception

Sports

WORLD Hong Kong decision, Pride flags, out Indian athlete
In a victory for the LGBT community, Hong Kong's top court has ruled in favor of a gay civil servant applying for spousal ... more

•	U.S. advances in World Cup on Rapinoe kicks
•	Writers weigh in on 'Disco Demolition Night'
•	Thirty-six sports confirmed for Gay Games 11 in Hong Kong 2022

Youth

Trevor Project survey shows link between suicide, conversion therapy
The Trevor Project released a new survey showing that 57 percent of young people who experienced conversion therapy attempted suicide in the last ... more

•	Point Foundation announces 2019 scholarships to 41 LGBTQ students
•	About Face Youth Theatre Ensemble to debut '20/20'
•	30 Under 30 Awards to be held June 26

Windy City Times Index

COVER STORY: Stonewall: A personal memoir
That night, standing in Stonewall, I could not have imagined what the next few hours would ... more

•	Windy City Times News RSS Feed.
•	Windy City Times AIDS RSS Feed.
•	Windy City Times Lesbian RSS Feed.
•	Windy City Times Trans RSS Feed.
•	Windy City Times Theater RSS Feed.

About WCMG Contact Us Online Front Page Windy City Times Nightspots OUT! Guide
Identity BLACKlines En La Vida Archives Subscriptions Distribution Windy City Queercast
Queercast Archives Advertising Rates Deadlines Advanced Search
Press Releases Event Photos Join WCMG Email List Email Blast
Upcoming Events Todays Events Ongoing Events Submit an Event Bar Guide Community Groups In Memoriam Outguide Categories Outguide Advertisers Search Outguide Travel Dining Out Blogs Spotlight Video
Classifieds Real Estate Place a Classified

Windy City Media Group publishes Windy City Times,
The Bi-Weekly Voice of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans Community.

5315 N. Clark St. #192, Chicago, IL 60640-2113 • PH (773) 871-7610 • FAX (773) 871-7609.

www.windycitymediagroup.com
contact editor	•	contact advertising	•	contact webmaster