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|  | Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame inducts 2023 recipient class
2023-10-04
The Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame (founded in 1991) held its annual induction ceremony Oct. 3 at the Chicago History Museum. These individuals and organizations were chosen by 29 previous Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame inductees ...
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| | 55th anniversary Jeff Awards for Equity theaters announced
2023-10-03
--From a press release - (October 2, 2023 — CHICAGO) — At the 55th anniversary celebration of Equity theater excellence, the Jeff Awards recognized 46 award recipients selected from among 214 theater artist nominees across ...
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| | Kentucky, Tennessee allowed to enforce anti-trans youth healthcare bans
2023-09-30
The Cincinnati, Ohio-based Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has allowed Tennessee and Kentucky to enforce laws banning gender-affirming medical care for minors, such as puberty blockers, hormones and surgery, Reuters reported. The ruling is the ...
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| | NATIONAL Bisexual politicians, DADT, NBJC awards, crimes, Buttigieg
2023-09-28
For Bi Visibility Day (Sept. 23), The Advocate ran a piece titled "35 Bisexual Politicians You Should Know." Just a few on the list include trans Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr, Nevada Assemblymember Cecelia Gonzalez, U.S. ...
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| | New report: Attacks on LGBTI rights strongly associated with democratic backsliding globally
2023-09-27
--From a press release - A new report from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law finds that countries that are highly accepting of LGBTI people tend to have high levels of liberal democracy, such as free and fair elections ...
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| | Texas anti-drag law declared unconstitutional
2023-09-27
On Sept. 26, U.S. District Judge David Hittner struck down a Texas law that pro-LGBTQ+ advocates feared would ban drag shows in the state and jail performers, NBC News reported. Senate Bill 12, which Republican Gov. ...
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| | Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes some LGBTQ+ measures and approves others
2023-09-25
For California's LGBTQ+ community, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has made things interesting over the last few days. Late last week, Newsom vetoed three progressive measures—including an unexpected rejection of a ...
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| | LGBTQ+ player wins WNBA's MVP Award
2023-09-27
Breanna Stewart won her second WNBA MVP award after a career-best scoring season in her first season with the New York Liberty, Yahoo! Sports reported. The WNBA posted on X (formerly Twitter), "Stewie averaged 23.0 PPG, ...
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| | SAVOR Nobody's Darling, pastry chef, The Albert and more
2023-09-24
Congrats go to Daisies and Thattu. These two spots—in Logan Square and Avondale, respectively—were among the restaurants on a New York Times list of the publication's "50 places in the country [it's] most excited about right ...
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| | Lambda, TLDEF urge 4th Circuit to uphold rulings protecting gender-affirming care in NC, WV
2023-09-21
--From a press release - (RICHMOND, VA - Thursday, Sept 21) — Today, a full panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit heard arguments in two cases involving equal access to health care for transgender people. State ...
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| | NATIONAL Sarah McBride, TIME100 lists, Kentucky clerk, suspects arrested
2023-09-21
A poll showed that Delaware Democrat Sarah McBride—who is bidding to become the nation's first openly transgender member of Congress—leads her primary opponents by a wide margin, The Hill reported. In a survey of likely Democratic ...
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| | Chicago-based Pillar of Love Fellowship UCC set to celebrate 20 years
2023-09-20
Pillar of Love Fellowship United Church of Christ (UCC), founded by Bishop Phyllis V. Pennese in 2003, will be celebrating 20 years on Oct. 1 from 2-5 p.m. at the Oak Lawn Hilton Hotel, 9333 South ...
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| | National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts Raices Gala hosts Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ricky Martin
2023-09-15
--From a press release - CHICAGO, Illinois (September 15, 2023) — The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture released photos and video from its 10th Raices Gala, where Lin-Manuel Miranda bestowed the National Ceiba Award on international superstar ...
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| | MAP reports on obstacles trans people face with healthcare, legal recognition
2023-09-15
--From a press release - Today the Movement Advancement Project (MAP) released Banning Medical Care and Legal Recognition for Transgender People, the fifth in MAP's report series, Under Fire: The War on LGBTQ People in America. The report details how the ...
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| | Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin to resume abortions after ruling
2023-09-15
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin (PPWI) announced that it will resume abortion-care services Monday, Sept. 18, after a judge ruled in July that an old state law that appeared to ban the procedure does not apply to ...
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 | SHOWBIZ Outfest, Halo, 'Sex Education,' trans singer, 'Doctor Who'
| | NATIONAL Bisexual politicians, DADT, NBJC awards, crimes, Buttigieg
| | WORLD African efforts, HIV in Amsterdam, Donatella Versace, 'The Queen in Me'
| | MUSIC Former 'Idol' finalist Jim Verraros on his new song, Chicago and Kelly Clarkson
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