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UpRising Bakery and Cafe could soon close due to revenue losses, ongoing anti-LGBTQ+ harassment
Johnson and Vallas to take part in LGBTQ+-focused candidate forum March 22
HRC settles race-based lawsuit with former president
Arkansas governor signs anti-trans medical malpractice bill
Valle leaving longtime Center on Halsted CEO role
Lightfoot concedes but other LGBTQ+ candidates make inroads
Rubio, Banks introduce bill that would ban some trans people from military
Gov. Pritzker Proposes $5M cut to state HIV funding
New York Times publishes transphobic column one day after an open letter condemning anti-trans coverage, HRC responds

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PASSAGES: Visual artist, Chicago nightlife scene drag performer legend and hairdresser
Visual artist, Chicago nightlife scene drag performer legend, doll-maker and hairdresser Jojo Baby died March 14 of liver, lung and stomach cancer. They were 51. Baby was born April 10, 1971, in Chicago and grew up ... more
 


  

Black & Brown LGBTQ+ Mayoral Forum Wednesday, March 22 [UPDATED]

  

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Valle leaving longtime Center on Halsted CEO role

  

LPAC expands board of directors, building on successful 2023 midterms

  

Protest held outside New Life Covenant Church over alleged anti-LGBTQ practices


   Local

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UpRising Bakery and Cafe could soon close due to revenue losses,
Award-winning UpRising Bakery and Café (UpRising) in Lake in the Hills faces possible closure March 31 after many months of revenue losses and ongoing anti-LGBTQ+ harassment. This stems from the harassment owner Corinna Sac received when ... more
 


  

'Spring Fling' at The Baton on Thursday, April 13 to benefit Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame

  

Johnson and Vallas to take part in LGBTQ+-focused candidate forum March 22

  

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Elijah McKinnon: A Chicago creative talks about Open Television and intersectionality

  

ELECTIONS 2023: 48th Ward candidate Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth speaks about her run-off race


   Nation & World

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Navratilova says she is cancer-free
Legendary tennis figure Martina Navratilova said she is now cancer-free—four months after announcing she had been diagnosed with throat and breast cancer, ESPN reported. "As far as they know I'm cancer-free," Navratilova told Piers Morgan for ... more
 


  

N.Y. attorney general hosts Drag Story Hour

  

Kentucky lawmakers pass anti-trans youth bill; governor plans to veto measure

  

WORLD German bishops, trans woman's death, Hungary, human-rights event


   Film / TV / Gossip

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Billy Masters: David Geffen sticks to what he knows
"I'm sure I've gotten a blow job from a guy before. For sure. I don't know if it's gay unless you make eye contact while there's a blow job happening." - DJ Diplo answers a question about having gay sex, which ... more
 


  

SHOWBIZ 'Black Adam,' Cyndi Lauper, Sondheim, Oscars, OutFest

  

Elijah McKinnon: A Chicago creative talks about Open Television and intersectionality

  

Billy Masters: From the Oscars to the Grebes


   Theater / Dance

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Opera Preview: Life of gay World War II hero Alan Turing
It has taken a decade for The Life and Death(s) of Alan Turing to grow from an idea into a full- fledged opera. Chicago Opera Theater stages the world premiere of composer Justine F. Chen and ... more
 


  

House Musical, Coming of Age in the Age of House, coming to Hoover-Leppen Theatre

  

Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project to present dance concert 'Sans Pareil'

  

RuPaul's Drag Race WERQ THE WORLD in Chicago Aug. 4


   Music

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Kendrick Lamar, Billie Eilish, Diplo and more to headline Lollapalooza on
(Chicago—March 21, 2023) Lollapalooza has unveiled a powerhouse lineup for the 2023 edition, featuring first-time headliners Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish along with Red Hot Chili Peppers, ODESZA, Lana Del Rey, Karol G, who will make ... more
 


  

Opera Preview: Life of gay World War II hero Alan Turing transformed into a world-premiere opera

  

House Musical, Coming of Age in the Age of House, coming to Hoover-Leppen Theatre

  

Lyric Opera of Chicago announces its 2023-24 season


   Books / Art

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Lambda Literary announces award finalists
Lambda Literary has announced the finalists in 25 categories for the 35th Annual Lambda Literary Awards. The finalists were selected by a panel of over 65 literary professionals from more than 1,350 book submissions. These selections ... more
 


  

PASSAGES: Visual artist, Chicago nightlife scene drag performer legend and hairdresser Jojo Baby

  

Lyric Opera of Chicago announces its 2023-24 season

  

Mayor Lightfoot, DCASE announce dates for summer festivals and events


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Kentucky lawmakers pass anti-trans youth bill; governor plans to veto measure
In Kentucky, Republican lawmakers passed a bill that bans minors from receiving gender-affirming care, lets educators refuse to refer to trans students by their preferred pronouns and would not allow schools to discuss sexual orientation or ... more
 


  

SHOWBIZ 'Black Adam,' Cyndi Lauper, Sondheim, Oscars, OutFest

  

Arkansas governor signs anti-trans medical malpractice bill

  

TransLash Media CEO Imara Jones reflects on JK Rowling and 'Hogwarts Legacy'


   AIDS & Health

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NATIONAL Ritchie Torres, N.J. towns, Karine Jean-Pierre, Tennessee items
New York Congressman Ritchie Torres has talked about his own struggle with depression and the importance of mental health in the wake of U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.)'s recent hospitalization for clinical depression, The Washington Blade ... more
 


  

WORLD German bishops, trans woman's death, Hungary, human-rights event

  

Arkansas governor signs anti-trans medical malpractice bill

  

31ST annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party raises more than $9 million


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Navratilova says she is cancer-free
Legendary tennis figure Martina Navratilova said she is now cancer-free—four months after announcing she had been diagnosed with throat and breast cancer, ESPN reported. "As far as they know I'm cancer-free," Navratilova told Piers Morgan for ... more
 


  

LPAC expands board of directors, building on successful 2023 midterms

  

WORLD Kenyan group, Alan Emtage, trans anchor, Hershey campaign

  

Lightfoot concedes but other LGBTQ+ candidates make inroads


   Sports

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Chicago Red Stars release roster ahead of 2023 NWSL season
CHICAGO (March 20, 2023) — The Chicago Red Stars released their roster ahead of the 2023 National Women's Soccer League's (NWSL) season. The Red Stars kick off the 2023 season Saturday, March 25, against San Diego ... more
 


  

Navratilova says she is cancer-free

  

Chicago Red Stars sign all three draft picks from 2023 NWSL Draft

  

Mexican Women's National Team to kick off inaugural MexTour W this April in Chicago and Houston


   Youth

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NATIONAL Folx Health, gay mayor arrested, powerlifter's suit, Versace visit
Boston-based Folx Health—which provides primary healthcare services and gender-affirming healthcare to LGBTQIA people—made Fast Company's list of the world's 50 most innovative businesses. A few of the other healthcare companies ... more
 


  

Center on Halsted presents annual Intergenerational Talent Show

  

More LGBTQ PoC report barriers to academic achievement than white LGBTQ peers

  

Billy Porter discusses his fashion choices, personal ambitions
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