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No charges filed in Nex Benedict fight; campaigns call for Walters' removal
Congressional Equality Caucus on FY24 bills passing the house
LGBTQ+ candidates Marcelino Garcia, Precious Brady Davis win primary elections to keep MWRD seats
Gay Irish prime minister to step down
Chicago's LGBTQ+ Advisory Council sets a new course
UPDATE: Nex Benedict's death ruled a suicide; family responds
Longtime LGBTQ+-rights activist David Mixner dies at 77
Florida settles 'Don't Say Gay' lawsuit
Advocates call for increased HIV funding amid state's 'disappointing' pattern of flat funding

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SHOWBIZ Lady Gaga, 'P-Valley,' Wendy Williams, Luke Evans, 'Queer Eye,' 'Transition'
Lady Gaga came to the defense of Dylan Mulvaney after a post with the trans influencer/activist for International Women's Day received hateful responses, People Magazine noted. On Instagram, Gaga stated, "It's appalling to me that a ... more
 


  

Almost 8% of U.S. residents identify as LGBTQ+

  

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Brown Elephant Returns To Northalsted
Brown Elephant's Lake View location is moving to Northalsted and already accepting donations. Howard Brown Health, the largest LGBTQ+ health center in the midwest, operates three Brown Elephant resale shops in the Chicagoland area to help ... more
 


  

An interstate trans healthcare crisis: Illinois prepares for influx of people seeking gender-affirming care

  

Planned Parenthood of Illinois expands Orland Park health center

  

After 30 Under 30: MAP Executive Director Naomi Goldberg

  

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Kara Swisher talks truth, power in tech at Chicago Humanities event


   Nation & World

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Nex Benedict's autopsy report released
The full autopsy report for Nex Benedict (he/they)—a 16-year-old transgender and Indigenous student from Oklahoma's Owasso High School who died in February a day after a school fight—has been released. The Oklahoma Office of the Chie ... more
 


  

Thailand parliament passes landmark marriage bill

  

Wyoming is latest state to ban gender-affirming care for minors

  

No charges filed in Nex Benedict fight; campaigns call for Walters' removal


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JP Karliak morphs into non-binary character for Disney+'s X-Men '97
series X-Men '97, a revival of the popular X-men: The Animated Series that's both continuing the ongoing mutant storyline and breaking new ground along the way. The character of Morph now looks more like the comic ... more
 


  

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The Jeff Awards announces the 50th anniversary awards for non-equity theater
A complete list of recipients can also be found online in the Non-Equity and News and Events sections at www.jeffawards.org. (March 25, 2024 - Chicago) — Celebrating its 50th anniversary awarding recognition for Non-Equity theater, the ... more
 


  

City Lit Executive Artistic Director Brian Pastor talks theater, comics, queerness

  

THEATER Chicago's City Lit has anxiety on tap with 'Two Hours in a Bar'

  

SHOWBIZ Queer musicians, Marvel situation, Elliot Page, Nicole Kidman


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'Rumors' performers create alternative drag playground
At first glance, Dorian's Through The Record Shop (1939 W. North Ave.) looks like a brightly-lit shop with a handful of records on the wall, but there's a secret world behind those unassuming shelves. Visitors are ... more
 


  

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Lollapalooza announces lineup; SZA, Skrillex among headliners

  

Jamie Barton brings nuances of identity to her Lyric Opera 'Aida' performance


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City Lit Executive Artistic Director Brian Pastor talks theater, comics, queerness
City Lit Theater has announced its programming for the 2024-25 season—which will be the company's 44th. It will also be the first season to be programmed under the leadership of Brian Pastor (they/them), who will assume ... more
 


  

Kara Swisher talks truth, power in tech at Chicago Humanities event

  

Jamie Barton brings nuances of identity to her Lyric Opera 'Aida' performance

  

RuPaul finds 'Hidden Meanings' in new memoir


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Nex Benedict's autopsy report released
The full autopsy report for Nex Benedict (he/they)—a 16-year-old transgender and Indigenous student from Oklahoma's Owasso High School who died in February a day after a school fight—has been released. The Oklahoma Office of the Chie ... more
 


  

An interstate trans healthcare crisis: Illinois prepares for influx of people seeking gender-affirming care

  

JP Karliak morphs into non-binary character for Disney+'s X-Men '97

  

No charges filed in Nex Benedict fight; campaigns call for Walters' removal


   AIDS & Health

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Planned Parenthood of Illinois expands Orland Park health center
ORLAND PARK, Ill. - Planned Parenthood of Illinois (PPIL) announces the expansion of its existing Orland Park Health Center at 14470 S. LaGrange Rd., Suite 106. The 1,800-square-foot expansion is projected to increase sexual and reproductive ... more
 


  

An interstate trans healthcare crisis: Illinois prepares for influx of people seeking gender-affirming care

  

Brown Elephant Returns To Northalsted

  

Wyoming is latest state to ban gender-affirming care for minors


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Kara Swisher talks truth, power in tech at Chicago Humanities event
Lesbian author, award-winning journalist and podcast host Kara Swisher spoke about truth and power in the tech industry through the lens of her most recent book, Burn Book: A Tech Love Story, March 21 at First ... more
 


  

Almost 8% of U.S. residents identify as LGBTQ+

  

No 'explanations' needed: Affinity remains a haven for Chicago's Black queer community

  

Women's History Month doesn't do enough to lift up Black lesbians


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Be here, be queer, play polo: Gay Polo League creates safe
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Chicago Red Stars stay undefeated

  

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Alyssa Naeher wins National Women's Soccer League Impact Save of the Week


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Nex Benedict's autopsy report released
The full autopsy report for Nex Benedict (he/they)—a 16-year-old transgender and Indigenous student from Oklahoma's Owasso High School who died in February a day after a school fight—has been released. The Oklahoma Office of the Chie ... more
 


  

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UPDATE: Nex Benedict's death ruled a suicide; family responds
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