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|  | George Takei weds longtime love
Actor and gay icon George Takei, 71, (Heroes, Star Trek, The Howard Stern Show ) married his love of over two decades, 54-year-old Brad Altman, (Photo by Mario G. Reyes ) Sept. 14 before 200 guests ... |  | 
|  | 'Dancing with ALMA' Oct. 10
The Association of Latino Men for Action (ALMA ) will host 'Dancing with ALMA' Friday, Oct. 10, 7-11 p.m., at the National Museum of Mexican Arts, 1852 W. 18th. Tickets are $30 and includes an ... |  | 
|  | Passages: Anna Langford
Anna Langford"the first African-American woman elected to the Chicago City Council"died Sept. 17 in her home in the Englewood neighborhood of lung cancer, according to The Chicago Tribune. She was 90. Langford, running as an ... |  | 
|  | Ill. increases access to AIDS drug program
Effective Oct. 1, Illinois became one of only a handful of states to increase the Illinois AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) income limit to 500 percent of the federal poverty level, meaning more people will ... |  | 
|  | CAN-TV showing 'Kevin's Room'
CAN-TV Channel 21 is showing the entire 'Kevin's Room' trilogy on Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. through Oct. 30. The segments will air in sequence, taking us through the original Kevin's Room (2001 ) , Kevin's ... |  | 
|  | Amigas Latinas' Lucky 13
La Cocina de Frida, 5403 N. Clark, was all aglow on Aug. 30 when the restaurant was transformed into a dance club for Amigas Latinas' 13th-anniversary dance. Latin beats and laughter poured out into the otherwise ... |  | 
|  | Vickie Sides: Lesbian fights for racial justice
When YWCA Metropolitan Chicago established the Center for Racial Justice and Activism, CEO Laura Thrall said she came across a plethora of qualified applicants to head the program. After reviewing several "pioneers of racial justice issues" ... |  | 
|  | A tale of two conventions
Overall, the local lesbians and gays who were out on the convention floor as delegates during the four-day Democratic National Convention (DNC ) in Denver called it inspirational because of its inclusion and diversity, and a ... |  | 
|  | Views: Barack owes Hillary some 'R-E-S-P-E-C-T!'
On the second night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention (DNC ) , Obama's toughest rival for the presidential nominee, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, delivered a knockout keynote address, bridging the chasm between her supporters and ... |  | 
|  | YPC's block party
Reinforcing its advocacy of education, Youth Pride Center (YPC ) held a back-to-school party Aug. 26 at Pie Hole, 737 W. Roscoe. Among the features were a talent show, dinner and distribution of school supplies. (Pictured: ... |
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