A marriage equality bill has been introduced in Illinois by Rep. Greg Harris (D-Chicago), the Chicago Phoenix reports: “It marks the next step in our … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Illinois
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[Re]-UPDATED: Cardinal Francis George Apologizes For Comparing Gays To KKK; He Will Be Protested Anyway
Cardinal Francis George, of Chicago, has apologized for comparing LGBTs to the KKK. Cardinal George made the comparison whilst all a'flutter over … [Read more...] about [Re]-UPDATED: Cardinal Francis George Apologizes For Comparing Gays To KKK; He Will Be Protested Anyway
Rockford, Illinois Gay Activists, Allies Fighting the Good Fight: VIDEO
Every little bit helps, and is appreciated:"A small, but determined group of supporters for gay rights gathered at the intersection of East State St. … [Read more...] about Rockford, Illinois Gay Activists, Allies Fighting the Good Fight: VIDEO
Family Research Council Commends Deadbeat Dad On Family Values
What's it mean to be "pro-family"? Do you know? At this point, does anyone? Consider: Thursday, the Family Research Council fell all … [Read more...] about Family Research Council Commends Deadbeat Dad On Family Values
Gay Illinois Lawmaker Deborah Mell Marries Partner in Iowa
Illinois State Rep. Deborah Mell married her partner in Iowa over the weekend, the Sun-Times reports:Mell, 43, is the first high-profile elected … [Read more...] about Gay Illinois Lawmaker Deborah Mell Marries Partner in Iowa
Blood Bank Denies Man For ‘Appearing’ Gay
Most if not all LGBT people have experienced homophobia in their lives. So, too, do straight people. Just consider Illinois citizen Aaron Pace, an … [Read more...] about Blood Bank Denies Man For ‘Appearing’ Gay
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Says He Hopes Illinois Will Move in the Direction of Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was asked by CNN's Wolf Blitzer in an interview yesterday if Obama's refusal to endorse same-sex marriage was a big … [Read more...] about Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Says He Hopes Illinois Will Move in the Direction of Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO
News: Anderson Cooper, Blue Lobster, Nevada, Anthony Weiner
Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval signs transgender non-discrimination bills into law. Rare electric blue lobster caught in Prince Edward Island. Guess … [Read more...] about News: Anderson Cooper, Blue Lobster, Nevada, Anthony Weiner
Same-Sex Couples Have 33 Civil Unions in Mass Chicago Event
(Tracy Baim-Windy City Times)A mass civil union of 33 couples was held in Millenium Park in Chicago yesterday, the Sun-Times reports: Several Cook … [Read more...] about Same-Sex Couples Have 33 Civil Unions in Mass Chicago Event
Watch: Awesome Video of the First Civil Union in Illinois
Earlier I posted a photo of the first couple in line for a civil union in Cook County, Illinois at the Daley Center in Chicago. Now, here's video … [Read more...] about Watch: Awesome Video of the First Civil Union in Illinois