 |  | Bill would prohibit discrimination in the military, protect trans service members - --From a press release, American Veterans for Equal Rights - Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Sara Jacobs (CA-51) introduced legislation today that would prohibit discrimination in the military and protect transgender ...  | | | GLAAD Media Awards held; Christina Aguilera, Bad Bunny, 'Bros' among honorees - On March 30 at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, GLAAD announced recipients for 15 of this year's 33 categories ... | | | Illinois attorney general joins others in calling for an end to anti-LGBTQ+ blood-donation policy - --From a press release - Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general, issued a letter to the ... | | | German bishops endorse blessings of same-sex couples: Ancient rituals come back into practice - This March, at a national meeting of leaders of the German Catholic Church (referred to as a synod), a document ...
Author: Nick Patricca | | | Uprising Bakery to remain open for now, plans eventual move - Uprising Bakery & Cafe, which was slated to close March 31, will be staying open for business, according to owner ...
Author: Matt Simonette | | | Illinois PrEP coverage safe for now, but ACA court decision has wide implications - Illinoisans accessing pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) should have no disruption to insurance coverage following a federal court ruling on March 30 ...
Author: Matt Simonette | | | Texas judge strikes down ACA provision that affects 100 million people - On March 30, Judge Reed O'Connor of U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas struck down a key ... | | | WORLD Grindr in Egypt, police report, queer tango, Human Rights Watch, Gay Games - Dating app Grindr is warning its users in Egypt that police are allegedly using fake accounts to entrap those seeking ...
Author: Andrew Davis | | | NATIONAL Trans Health Equity Act, financial report, male model dies, book news - In Maryland, both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly passed The Trans Health Equity Act, which would require state Medicaid ...
Author: Andrew Davis | | | Biden declares March 31 as the Transgender Day of Visibility - President Joe Biden issued a statement proclaiming Friday, March 31, as the Transgender Day of Visibility. He said, "Transgender Day ... | | | Knudsen looks ahead to April 4 runoff election - The following is part of Windy City Times' coverage of openly LGBTQ+ candidates in the 2023 municipal election. Ald. Timmy ...
Author: Matt Simonette | | | Quigley, Torres, Sorensen lead letter to FDA on updated blood donation guidance - --From a press release - Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (IL-05), Ritchie Torres (NY-15), and Eric Sorensen (IL-17) led 23 members in ... | | | GLAD statement: Order by federal judge in Texas stands to increase HIV transmission - --From a press release - Today a federal judge in Texas issued an order in Braidwood v. Becerra blocking a requirement under the Affordable Care ... | | | Trans boxer wins first match in four years - Trans boxer Patricio Manuel beat super featherweight Hien Hyunh in The Pyramid at Long Beach State University on March 18 ... | | | Kentucky legislators override governor's veto to push anti-trans youth bill - On March 29, Republican lawmakers in Kentucky overturned Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of a bill to ban transgender youths ... | | | Chicago Blackhawks mark Pride Night, with one change - The Chicago Blackhawks organization again hosted its annual Pride Night celebration, in partnership with BMO, on March 26, as the ... | | | Mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson visits Sidetrack - Mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson headlined a fundraiser for his campaign at Sidetrack Video Bar on March 25. The standing room ...
Author: Vern Hester | | | ELECTIONS 2023: Rep. Lamont Robinson discusses LGBTQ+ issues and his plans for the 4th Ward - The following is part of Windy City Times' series of interviews with LGBTQ+ candidates in the 2023 Chicago municipal elections. ...
Author: Angelique Smith | | | Biden appoints Laura Ricketts to Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition - President Joe Biden has appointed Laura Ricketts—the lesbian co-owner of the Chicago Cubs, board chair of Chicago Cubs Charities and ... |
| | Being BeBe documents life of first RuPaul's Drag Race winner - On the evening of March 9, the Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University presented a screening of Emily Branham's ... | | | Billy Masters - "This makes me happy for the OG Charmed fans. What a gift!" —Alyssa Milano captions a photo of Shannen Doherty, ...
Author: Billy Masters | | | The Jeff Awards announces recipients of 49th- anniversary non-Equity theater honors - --From a press release - MARCH 27, 2023 — CHICAGO — In its 49th anniversary celebration of non-Equity theater excellence, the Jeff Awards recognized 35 ... | | | Sasha Velour pulls back the curtain for The Big Reveal - Gender-fluid drag queen Sasha Velour is hitting the road with The Big Reveal Live Show! This 90-minute extravaganza will be ...
Author: Jerry Nunn | | | Book of Mormon's Sam Nackman knocks on Cadillac Palace door - The Book of Mormon is returning to Chicago on a mission to convert new followers into the musical fold. The ...
Author: Jerry Nunn | | | Hell in a Handbag Productions premieres intergalactic queer extravaganza 'I Promised Myself to Live Faster' - --From a press release - Hell in a Handbag Productions is pleased to continue its 21st season with the Chicago premiere of I Promised Myself ... | | | House Musical: Coming of Age in the Age of House, celebrating the house music scene, to run April 20 - 30 - --From a press release - Chicago, Illinois (March 30, 2023) — Campsongs Productions today announced the on-sale of world premiere musical House Musical: Coming of ... | | | SHOWBIZ Coming-out film, James Baldwin, Madonna, 'White Lotus,' women's soccer - Director/co-writer Shariff Nasr's intimate coming-out drama El Houb will be out on Digital and DVD on April 4 via Dark ...
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