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| | Women & Children First marks its 45th anniversary 2024-04-11 By Tatiana Walk-Morris - It has been about 45 years since Ann Christophersen and Linda Bubon co-founded the Women & Children First bookstore in 1979. In its early days, the two were earning their English degrees at the University of ...
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| | Queer Eye's Jai Rodriguez is set to slay at The Big Gay Cabaret 2024-03-05 Out and proud performer Jai Rodriguez is set to play at The Big Gay Cabaret this March for three days. Presented by RuPaul Drag Racer Ginger Minj, this monthly series highlights the wide world of cabaret ...
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| | SHOWBIZ Queer actors, icons duet, Hunter Schafer, Oscars, Elizabeth Taylor 2024-03-01 Queer actor Kal Penn is set to star in Trust Me, I'm a Doctora film that chronicles the final days of actress/model Anna Nicole Smith, whose overdose death in 2007 at age 39 sparked a tabloid ...
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| | SAVOR Green City Market; Sofitel's 'Un-Tea' time 2024-02-24 For those who wonder about the lack of a farmers' market in Chicago during the winter months, I point you toward Green City Market (GCM) Avondale, taking place on Saturdays at 8 a.m.-1 p.m. through March ...
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| | DeSantis drops presidential campaign, endorses Trump 2024-01-21 Anti-LGBTQ+ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has dropped out of the 2024 presidential raceand has endorsed former President Donald Trump. The move took place Jan. 21two days before the New Hampshire primary, NBC News noted. On a ...
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| | MOVIES Rick Cosnett chats about 'Shoulder Dance,' Molly and Jason Momoa 2023-12-05 In the new movie Shoulder Dance, which is out on streaming, friends Ira (played by out actor Matt Dallas, looking and sounding quite different than from his days on TV's Kyle XY) and Roger (played by ...
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| | Mayor Johnson names new CPDH commissioner 2023-11-13 Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the appointment of esteemed public health leader Dr. Olusimbo "Simbo" Ige, MD, MS, MPH to serve as commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH). The announcement took place days after ...
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| | BOOKS Rachel Maddow talks 'Prequel,' fascism and gay vampire fiction 2023-10-14 In Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism, New York Times best-selling author and MSNBC host Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve U.S. democracy to the early days of World War II, when a clandestine network ...
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| | Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes some LGBTQ+ measures and approves others 2023-09-26 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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| | 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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| | Billy Masters: The fine line between sonnets and restraining orders 2023-08-29 "It exploded in my mouth. I wasn't expecting that." Nya on the "And Just Like That..." season finale, after she "ate the black one." Oh, that Michael Patrick Kingso clever. People these days are very quick ...
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| | New guidelines increase HIV antiretroviral options 2023-08-26 The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is expanding its recommendation for HIV antiretrovirals because more options are available on the market, according to MedScape. The guidance, published Aug. 22 in JAMA, updates the group's prev ...
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| | Northalsted Market Days: Fun in the sun with spectacular singers and vodka seltzers 2023-08-16 The two-day Northalsted Market Days street festival returned to Lake View area for the 41st time Aug. 12-13. Over 250 vendors promoted and sold products in booths from Belmont Avenue to Addison Street along North Halsted ...
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| | SAVOR Fulton Market taqueria Tacombi; upcoming events 2023-08-13 The Fulton Market district of Chicago (just west of the Loop) has changed significantly over the past several years—and is altering more every day, with sleek and new office towers, condos and businesses populating the area. ...
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| | SAVOR Epic Burger CEO talks nutrition, money, upcoming specials 2023-08-09 Epic Burger's David Grossman is probably one of the most affable and down-to-earth CEOs you're likely to meet. Grossman will talk about a variety of subjects (including some tumultuous days at his alma mater, the University ...
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