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Windy City Times 2013-06-12

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Madigan-protest-draws-small-numbers-big-support

Madigan protest draws small numbers, big support

Windy City Gay Idol

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Greg Cameron to be E.D. of Joffrey Ballet

CHICAGO (June 18, 2013) — The Joffrey Ballet and Artistic Director Ashley C. ... more

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Breaking News

•	HUD does first same-sex housing bias study

•	Marriage coalition restructuring

•	AMA adds GLMA to House of Delegates

•	Equality Illinois launches marriage campaign

•	Runners training for Chicago Marathon, still accepting entries

•	Cardinal attends AGLO, refuses communion to Rainbow Sash leader

•	Illinois Unites issues marriage plan

•	Madigan protest draws small numbers, big support

•	Obama nominates gay ambassadors to Spain, Denmark

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Cardinal attends AGLO, refuses communion to Rainbow Sash leader
Chicago's Archbishop Francis Cardinal George refused communion to gay activist Joe Murray, who wore a rainbow sash during George's appearance at the 25th ... more

•	LAGBAC, CBA to hold June 18 forum on local laws
•	EDITORIAL Marriage and Equality: A Way Forward
•	Gay Chicagoan to climb Mt. Everest for charities
•	Rock Hudson's 'gay confession'; Neil Patrick denies using N-word
•	LGBTs to protest Madigan over marriage shortfall

Local

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Eshel to sponsor retreat for LGBT Orthodox Jews in Midwest
Eshel, a national organization serving the needs of Jewish lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Orthodox Jews, is sponsoring a Midwest retreat on ... more

•	Greg Cameron to be E.D. of Joffrey Ballet
•	ASK LAMBDA LEGAL Bathroom access for transgender people
•	Hollendoner appointed First Deputy Commissioner of Health
•	Time up for remaining Chateau residents
•	LETTERS Baby's first protest; Queer-music makers; Less from Moore

Nation & World

AMA-adds-GLMA-to-House-of-Delegates

AMA adds GLMA to House of Delegates
The American Medical Association (AMA) voted GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality into its House of Delegates, the AMA's principal policy-making body, June ... more

•	HUD does first same-sex housing bias study
•	Kerry speaks on AIDS plan's 10th anniv.
•	New Juanes video for National HIV Testing Day
•	Report notes challenges for Latino LGBT youth
•	LGB service members to ring Stock Exchange closing bell

Film / TV / Gossip

Kit Williamson on 'Mad Men' and Logo TV's 'EastSiders'
Kit Williamson is an actor, director, writer and producer who is the force behind Logo TV's web series EastSiders. Williamson also joined the ... more

•	Billy Masters
•	VIEWPOINT: Foster the children
•	Knight at the Movies: Man of Steel; film notes
•	BBC apologizes; Prince Harry's pro-gay move
•	Rock Hudson's 'gay confession'; Neil Patrick denies using N-word

Theater / Dance

Irvine-Welsh-offers-first-look-at-new-screenplay-Creatives

Irvine Welsh offers first look at new screenplay, "Creatives"
JUNE 17, 2013- Chicago, IL- Scottish writer and cult-icon Irvine Welsh ("Trainspotting," "The Acid House") is back in Chicago. He has teamed up ... more

•	Greg Cameron to be E.D. of Joffrey Ballet
•	GayCo Pride show 'Married, But Still Slutty!'
•	'Queer Queens of Comedy' June 14
•	Kiss of the Spider Woman
•	Spotlight: West Side Story

Music

Chatting-with-A-Great-Big-World

Chatting with A Great Big World
There's a great new pop band that's making a big splash called A Great Big World. Chad Vaccarino and Ian Axel formed the ... more

•	Lady Bunny releases self-penned dance single
•	Windy City Gay Idol finalists named
•	Etheridge, Go-Go's and B-52s among upcoming acts at Ravinia
•	CLASSICAL MUSIC Out conductor distinguishes himself with posts, awards
•	Windy City Gay Idol 2013 Semi-finals: the contestants

Books / Art

Books-co-author-talks-about-transgender-former-Navy-SEAL

Book's co-author talks about transgender former Navy SEAL
In her new book Warrior Princess: A U.S. Navy SEAL's Journey to Coming out Transgender, Kristin Beck chronicles her childhood, life as a ... more

•	Bridgforth raising funds for new project
•	Alternative comics expo June 15-16
•	Bisexual comic-book event June 15
•	June 12 Danville event to host Sukie de la Croix
•	Gerber/Hart still not open to public

Trans

Eshel-to-sponsor-retreat-for-LGBT-Orthodox-Jews-in-Midwest

Eshel to sponsor retreat for LGBT Orthodox Jews in Midwest
Eshel, a national organization serving the needs of Jewish lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Orthodox Jews, is sponsoring a Midwest retreat on ... more

•	ASK LAMBDA LEGAL Bathroom access for transgender people
•	Social Security issues new policy on gender marker changes
•	Transgender professionals group launches
•	Book's co-author talks about transgender former Navy SEAL
•	Transgender former Navy SEAL speaks to Anderson Cooper

AIDS & Health

-Hollendoner-appointed-First-Deputy-Commissioner-of-Health

Hollendoner appointed First Deputy Commissioner of Health
CHICAGO — This week, Chicago Public Health Commissioner Bechara Choucair, M.D., announced the appointment of Joe Hollendoner as First Deputy Commissioner of the ... more

•	Kerry speaks on AIDS plan's 10th anniv.
•	AMA adds GLMA to House of Delegates
•	New Juanes video for National HIV Testing Day
•	Amendment to Defense bill would require feds to review HIV crimes
•	Valle, leaders urge re-engagement in fight to end AIDS

Lesbian

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PASSAGES Augie's co-owner Donna Pomerance dies
Donna Pomerance, 73, passed away peacefully at her home in Lakeside, Mich., June 16. Arrangements have been entrusted with Sommerfeld Chapel of New ... more

•	VIEWPOINT: Foster the children
•	'Queer Queens of Comedy' June 14
•	Windy City Gay Idol 2013 Semi-finals: the contestants
•	Nat'l Women's Music Festival July 4-7
•	Bridgforth raising funds for new project

Sports

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Runners training for Chicago Marathon, still accepting entries
Every Saturday morning for about five months, starting in early May, they gather on a grassy patch along the lakefront path at Foster ... more

•	Jason Collins in Boston Pride; Cory Booker's Senate run
•	Cantrell: Ultimate bicycle rider for AIDS
•	Proud to Run June 29
•	Gay Chicagoan to climb Mt. Everest for charities
•	AIDS Run & Walk set for Sept. 28

Youth

LGBTQA-youth-ministry-group-to-launch-in-Cicero

LGBTQA youth ministry group to launch in Cicero
On Wed., June 19, Cicero's Wesley United Methodist Church (UMC) will officially launch an LGBTQA youth ministry group with "Spirituality and Spaghetti: An ... more

•	Report notes challenges for Latino LGBT youth
•	School wants expelled gay student to pay tuition
•	11-year-old forces group to reverse award to anti-gay pol
•	Groups applaud Senate Safer Schools bill
•	Girl Scouts' series kicks off at Center

Windy City Times Index

Almost-there-Rep-Greg-Harris-talks-marriage-shortfall

COVER STORY: Almost there: Rep. Greg Harris talks marriage shortfall
He did think about calling for a vote, he said. Sitting on the floor, Illinois state ... more

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Nightspots / Nightlife

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Chad Stowers of Bear Bones Clothing here is pretty handy. He had his whole operation set up recently at The Glenwood's Glenwoof bear ... more

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•	JDA: busting boundaries
•	BEING CONTINUED: You're Never Alone in the Dark
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Windy City Queercast


			WCQ526 Tony Awards Recap with Mitchell and Amy Host: Amy Matheny with Mitchell Fain Mitchell is back on the Queercast! Amy and Mitchell are fueled high on the Pride spirit, Gay Idol Semi-Finals, a fantastic X-Factor story and recount the 2013 Tony Awards. What did they think? Do you agree? ALSO Gay Idol Finals will be held on Wednesday June 26th at Mayne Stage. Levi Kreis, De'Borah and JDA will be performing. Get your tickets at www.maynestage.com now! Music Featured on This Queercast: Tristan Perryman - "When You Come Down" and Namoli Brennet - "Do It Now" Photo Credit: Tony Awards www.thehollywoodgossip.com

Gay News from Around the Web

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•	Federal study finds gay couples face rental discrimination - Los Angeles Times
•	The Pope and the “Gay Lobby” - New Yorker (blog)
•	Support for gay marriage high in developed nations: poll - Yahoo! News
•	LaGuardia Community College staff wants gay pride symbol to fly in school's ... - New York Daily News

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