 |  | Rugby league bans trans women from international competition - Rugby has banned transgender players from women's international competition until further notice, following global swimming's decision to restrict trans athletes' ...  | | | ELECTIONS 2022 Activist Rick Garcia talks about MWRD race - Longtime LGBTQ+-rights activist Rick Garcia is among those who entered the June 28 primary to win a seat on the ...
Author: Matt Simonette | | | Supreme Court justice says marriage-equality ruling should be reconsidered - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas argued in a concurring opinion regarding the revocation of the constitutional right to abortion ... | | | Murdered man's brother continues search for information about 2004 killing - Video below - A Rockford man is continuing to search for clues about the circumstances surrounding his brother's 2004 murder in Chicago's Lake ...
Author: Matt Simonette | | | CDC reminds people that National HIV Testing Day is June 27 - -- From a press release - June 27 is National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), a day to emphasize the importance of HIV testing and make sure ... | | | Chicago Pride Parade organizer talks event, security, diversity - For the first time this decade (and after at least two postponements), the Chicago Pride Parade will take place Sunday, ...
Author: Andrew Davis | | | Abortion decision called 'full scale assault' on rights - In a ruling that one legal activist said will put LGBT rights "on the chopping block," the U.S. Supreme Court ...
Author: Lisa Keen, Keen News Service | | | Actor Ezra Miller supposedly housing people at firearm-filled farm - Non-binary actor Ezra Miller is allegedly housing a young mother and her three small children at a Vermont farm, which ... | | | BREAKING U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade - On June 24, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ruling there is no longer a federal constitutional right to ... | | | North Carolina to issue accurate birth certificates for transgender people without requiring surgery - -- From a press release - (Greensboro, NC — June 23, 2022) — Transgender people born in North Carolina will now be able to correct the ... | | | Gov. Pritzker expands state license plate options to include Chicago Sky, Red Stars and Fire - -- From a press release - CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker signed HB4434 into law today, expanding the options of professional sports team license plates Illinoisans ... | | | Parker makes history in Sky victory; Cubs, White Sox lose - On June 23, Chicago Sky player Candace Parker made history as the first WNBA player with three career triple-doubles in ... | | | Illinois' Kwame Raoul joins VP Harris, other attorneys general to discuss reproductive rights - -- From a press release - Washington — Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined Vice President Kamala Harris as well as Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, Wisconsin ... | | | HIV testing dropped sharply among key groups during first year of COVID-19 pandemic - -- From a press release - New CDC data published ahead of National HIV Testing Day (Monday, June 27) show a sharp decrease in the number ... | | | Supreme Court strikes down N.Y. gun law; LGBTQ+ groups react - On June 23, the U.S. Supreme Court eased restrictions on carrying firearms in public, continuing a trend by the court ... | | | Human Rights Campaign celebrates 50-year Anniversary of Title IX - -- From a press release - WASHINGTON — The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) issued a press release recognizing the 50-year anniversary of Title IX. HRC Interim ... | | | Candace Parker named 2022 WNBA All-Star starter; Griner named honorary All-Star - Candace Parker has been selected as a starter for AT&T WNBA All-Star 2022, the league announced. She will once again ... | | | Photos of Chicago's Daniel Sotomayor included in new Smithsonian exhibit - The Smithsonian's first gallery dedicated to Latino history and culture has opened its doors to the public at the National ... | | | HRC report: Wage for LGBTQ+ women is 79 cents to the average man's dollar - -- From a press release - WASHINGTON - Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender ... | | | Sky erase 28-point deficit to win; White Sox prevail; Cubs continue slide - In WNBA action, the Chicago Sky (11-5) came back from 28 points down to defeat the Las Vegas Aces (13-3) ... | | | The Andersonville Village Market returns for summer 2022 - -- From a press release - CHICAGO (June 21, 2022) The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce (ACC) is pleased to welcome back its 2nd annual Andersonville Vintage ... | | | Asians & Friends Chicago hosts former Miss Philippines at pre-Pride Parade event - Asians & Friends Chicago (AFC)—an LGBTQ+ social organization supporting the Asian community and those who have interests in Asian cultures—hosted ... | | | Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center to open, reuniting historic Stonewall Inn - -- From a press release - New York, NY, June 21, 2022 — Pride Live, a social advocacy and community engagement organization for the LGBTQ+ community, ... | | | White Sox unveil details for Pride Night, June 23 - -- From a press release [UPDATE] - White Sox's Pride Night is presented by Vizzy and will be held Thursday, June 23, when the Chicago White Sox ... | | | Chicago Pride Fest adds new features to the outdoor celebration - The Chicago Pride Fest outdoor celebration returned June 18-19, as local Pride events lead up to the parade on Sunday, ...
Author: Jerry Nunn | | | Controversial pastor Rev. James Meeks announces retirement - Salem Baptist Church Senior Pastor Rev. James Meeks announced he is retiring next January. The church has more than 9,000 ... | | | Clela Rorex, first County Clerk to issue same-sex marriage licences, has died - -- From a press release - BOULDER, CO - Out Boulder County and the family of Clela Rorex are saddened to announce the death of lesbian, ... | | | ELECTIONS Guide to the LGBTQ+s - This year's primary elections—taking place Tuesday, June 28, although people can vote now—will feature many openly LGBTQ+ candidates throughout Illinois. ...
Author: Andrew Davis | | | Pride Flag arsons raise alarm, church leaders say - -- From a Metropolitan Community Church press release - The intentional burning of two LGBT Pride flags in Baltimore earlier this week resulted in three people being seriously injured ... | | | Chicago Urban Pride's 'Pride Picnic' on June 26 - Chicago Urban Pride will hold its Pride Picnic on Sunday, June 26, at Jackson Park, 6300 E. Hayes Dr., noon-8 ... | | | Governing body restricts trans swimmers; HRC responds - On June 19, swimming's world governing body, FINA, voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in women's events and ... | | | NATIONAL Sec. of state; Palm Center; judicial nominees; Detroit bar - Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a roundtable with six LGBTQI reporters at the State Department, according to The Washington ...
Author: Andrew Davis | | | WORLD Pride disruption, trans journalists, Tunisian play, marriage bills - Turkish police officers carrying clear-plastic riot shields, wielding batons and deploying pepper powder balls as well as tear gas violently ...
Author: Andrew Davis | | | Red Stars tie Kansas City; White Sox and Cubs win - The Chicago Red Stars extend their unbeaten streak to six matches after tying the Kansas City Current 2-2 at Children's ... | | | VIEWS The gay general at Valley Forge - Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben was born on Sept. 17, 1730, in Magdeburg, Germany. Son of a military ...
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| | SHOWBIZ 'Lightyear,' celebrity event, LGBT runner, Mariah Carey - Video below - Pixar's latest film Lightyear is hitting theaters, and it has a special moment for gay fans—a same-sex kiss between the ... | | | TELEVISION 'Rutherford Falls' returns for season two with double the diversity - Peacock's hit comedy Rutherford Falls is back with season two. (It started June 16.) The story follows two lifelong friends—Nathan ...
Author: Jerry Nunn | | | Billy Masters - "u don't know my alphabet."—Sexy Lukas Gage (from The White Lotus; Love, Victor; and the rebooted Queer as Folk) tweets ...
Author: Billy Masters | | | Goodman Theatre running musical 'Life After' through July 17 - Goodman Theatre is running the musical Life After through Sunday, July 17. With humor and wit, this "luminous new musical…lush, ... | | | Gloria Allen screening/gathering to take place June 23 - A film screening/community gathering to honor the late trans icon Gloria Allen (also known as Mama Gloria) will take place ... | | | DANCE Chicago's Joffrey Ballet releasing Pride video filmed in NYC - The Joffrey Ballet and Action Lines—a video-production company founded by Joffrey artists Xavier Nunez and Dylan Gutierrez as well as ... | | | Chicago Philharmonic launches 2022-23 season - -- From a press release - CHICAGO, IL - (June 20, 2022) Chicago Philharmonic has announced its 2022-23 symphonic season on the heels of a 2021-22 ... | | | Writers Theatre's 2022-23 season to include 'Tiger Style!,' 'Once' and other productions - -- From a press release - Glencoe, IL—Writers Theatre Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma and Interim Artistic Director Bobby Kennedy announce the company's 2022/23 four-play season, ... | | | TELEVISION John Early and Kate Berlant discuss 'Would It Kill You to Laugh?' - Peacock is releasing a new sketch comedy show called Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant and John ... | | | Back Lot Bash taking place June 25-26 - The inclusive music fest known as the Back Lot Bash will take place June 25-26 at 5238 N. Clark St., ... | | | TELEVISION 'A League of Their Own' screening July 2 in Rockford - -- From a press release - ROCKFORD, Illinois — June 22, 2022 — Prime Video and the City of Rockford will team up to host a ... | | | Lynda Carter releases new single, 'Human and Divine' - Many people are familiar with actress Gal Gadot as superhero Wonder Woman. However, decades before, Lynda Carter wore the bracelets ... | | | 'Hacks,' 'Euphoria' lead LGBTQ+ critics' Dorian TV nominations - -- From a press release - JUNE 22, 2022 - The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics—now composed of 385 professional critics and journalists covering film and ... | | | Chicago Dance Crash celebrates 20th anniversary with 'Booms Day' - Chicago Dance Crash's signature blend of concert and street dance styles paints a colorful picture of life, strife and relationship ... |
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