3+ hour, 18+ min ago  (75+ words) Chicago Gay Men's Chorus brings diva royalty to the Center on Halsted with Lipstick & Lyrics: Bette, Barbra & Beyonc'Windy City Times CHICAGO, IL (March 6-7, 14) " Hold on to your wigs! Chicago Gay Men's Chorus proudly announces the return of its annual live-singing…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (665+ words) The Voice of Chicago's Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Trans and Queer Community Since 1985 Mayor'Brandon'Johnson'made a surprise appearance Feb. 10 at the Chicago LGBTQ+ Advisory Council's quarterly meeting to thank outgoing chair Jin-Soo Huh for years of volunteer leadership. "The fact that you've…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (328+ words) The Voice of Chicago's Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Trans and Queer Community Since 1985 This editorial originally appeared in'News is Out. The removal of the Pride flag comes a year after'references to transgender, bisexual and queer people'were removed from the monument's website....

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (164+ words) The Voice of Chicago's Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Trans and Queer Community Since 1985 From Cathy Renna, Communications Director, National LGBTQ Task Force: Attempts to erase our stories only strengthen our resolve. Our community has never backed down from attacks on our…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (155+ words) The Voice of Chicago's Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Trans and Queer Community Since 1985 "The EEOC filing asserts that OPM's prohibition on coverage for gender-affirming healthcare in the FEHB and PSHB programs is in violation of Title VII. The claims are based on…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (592+ words) The Voice of Chicago's Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Trans and Queer Community Since 1985 Black History Month is a time to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements and courageous acts of people of African descent in the United States and around the world....

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (489+ words) The Voice of Chicago's Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Trans and Queer Community Since 1985 An estimated724,000 youthin the U.S. identify as transgender. Nearly 40%or 285,300 teenslive in 17 states and Washington, D.C. that have "shield laws" that protect access to gender-affirming care. "For the past few years,…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (174+ words) The Voice of Chicago's Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Trans and Queer Community Since 1985 The California-based organization Democrats for an Informed Approach to Gender (DIAG) filed suit'Jan. 27'against Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias over the right to use the word "Democrat…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (162+ words) The Voice of Chicago's Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Trans and Queer Community Since 1985 Out the Archives is a recurring feature diving into the Windy City Times collection, offering a look back at the rich history of LGBTQ+ Chicago. "In this edition,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (128+ words) The Voice of Chicago's Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Trans and Queer Community Since 1985 This sense of joy ultimately makes this show almost seem like a vital experience. As we enter the Midwest's uncertain winter months, exacerbated by governmental violence and despair,…...