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Sun, Jun 10, 2018

Living true: Eli Okrey is 'very happy' in transition

Eli Okrey doesn't know his plans yet for Pride Sunday (June 24) in Chicago, when the city will seemingly turn into one oversized rainbow flag. He is excited and happy to celebrate, but admittedly is very scared, too. read...
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Mon, May 14, 2018

Trump administration rolls back Obama-era rules that protect transgender prisoners

The Trump administration on Friday rolled back Obama-era rules that allowed transgender inmates to use facilities, including bathrooms and cell blocks, that match their gender identity. read...
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Mon, Apr 23, 2018

Trump admin to cut health care protections for transgender people

The Trump administration is working on a plan to cut health care protections for transgender people. read...
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Sun, Apr 8, 2018

Anchorage voters reject effort to repeal transgender protections

Voters in Anchorage, Alaska have rejected a ballot measure that sought to roll back legal protections for transgender people in effect more than two years. read...
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Mon, Apr 2, 2018

Sidetrack OUTspoken! featured storytellers for April 3

Chicago's monthly evening of LGBTQ storytelling – known as OUTspoken! and held the first Tuesday of every month at Sidetrack - returns April 3 with an exciting line-up of featured storytellers. read...
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Wed, Mar 28, 2018

Mike Pence, Tony Perkins, Ryan Anderson helped craft report on Trump's trans military ban

According to an article published Monday, Vice President Mike Pence played a leading role in the creation of a report in support of President Donald Trump's transgender military ban. read...
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Sat, Mar 24, 2018

Trump releases order banning most transgender people from serving in military

President Donald Trump on Friday issued an order banning most transgender troops from serving in the military except under "limited circumstances". read...
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Thu, Mar 22, 2018

Ben Carson: Transgender people in homeless shelters make others 'not comfortable'

During a congressional hearing on Tuesday, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Ben Carson said that transgender people in homeless shelters make other people "not comfortable." read...
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Mon, Mar 12, 2018

'Transparent' delayed until 2019 following Jeffrey Tambor exit

Amazon's Transparent is likely delayed until next year following Jeffrey Tambor's exit. read...
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Wed, Mar 7, 2018

RuPaul 'regrets the hurt' he's caused transgender community

RuPaul, the host of VH1's RuPaul's Drag Race, on Monday issued a statement on Twitter to the transgender community. read...
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Tue, Mar 6, 2018

Washington legislature approves 'ex-gay' therapy ban

The Washington state legislature has approved a bill that seeks to ban therapies that attempt to alter the sexual orientation or gender identity of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth. read...
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Mon, Feb 5, 2018

Gov. candidate Ives targets transgender community in new attack ad

Republican gubernatorial candidate Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) has released a controversial new campaign ad targeting transgender Illinoisans. read...
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Sat, Feb 3, 2018

Tributes, celebration, and next steps for LGBTQ civil rights to mark 2018 Equality Illinois Gala

A full house of nearly 1,500 people is expected at the 2018 Equality Illinois Gala on Saturday night to hear about the successes and ongoing challenges of building a stronger Illinois in the face of national headwinds against LGBTQ civil rights. read...
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Fri, Jan 26, 2018

Poll: LGBT acceptance declines for first time in four years

A poll released Thursday showed a decline in acceptance of LGBT people for the first time in four years. read...
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Wed, Jan 24, 2018

Laverne Cox is first transgender woman to cover Cosmopolitan

Laverne Cox is the first transgender woman to grace the cover of Cosmopolitan. read...
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Thu, Jan 18, 2018

Center on Halsted to host Black History Month Series in Feb.

Center on Halsted (COH) will host a series of Black History Month events in February. 'The At the Intersections' series will kick-off on Thursday, Feb. 1 with Quiet Storm: The Art & Times of Black LGBTQ Life. read...
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Sat, Dec 16, 2017

Trump administration prohibits CDC from using 'transgender' in budget documents

The Trump administration has banned the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from using certain words and phrases in any official documents related to next year's budget. read...
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Sat, Dec 9, 2017

Dave Daubenmire suggests vaccines are making people gay, transgender

Religious Right activist Dave Daubenmire suggested this week that vaccines might be making people lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. read...
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Sun, Nov 19, 2017

HRC study finds murders of transgender people has increased

According to a report released Friday, at least 25 transgender people in the United States have been murdered this year, a new record. read...
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Tue, Nov 14, 2017

Increase in number of companies earning 100 percent on HRC's LGBT Index

The number of companies earning top marks for how they treat their lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees has hit a record high, according to a new report released by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest LGBT rights advocate. read...
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Sun, Oct 8, 2017

Documentary on transgender activist Marsha P. Johnson premieres on Netflix

Netflix on Friday began streaming a documentary about transgender activist Marsha P. Johnson. read...
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Wed, Sep 27, 2017

Governor Rauner meets with leaders of LGBTQ and allied organizations

LGBTQ and allied groups met with Gov. Bruce Rauner Tuesday morning to discuss challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer Illinoisans that might find remedy in actions by the state. read...
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Sun, Sep 17, 2017

John McCain co-sponsors bill which seeks to block Trump's ban on transgender troops

Arizona Senator John McCain, a Republican, has co-sponsored legislation introduced Friday which seeks to block President Donald Trump's ban on transgender troops. read...
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Sat, Sep 16, 2017

Windy City Times Job Fair Sept. 29 at Center on Halsted

More than 75 major corporations, small businesses, government agencies and nonprofits are expected for the third annual Windy City Times WERQ! LGBTQ job fair Friday, Sept. 29, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Center on Halsted, 3656 N. Halsted, Chicago. In 2016, more than 500 people attended the Job Fair. read...
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Tue, Sep 12, 2017

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand amendment seeks to block Trump's ban on transgender troops

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democrat from New York, on Monday introduced an amendment that seeks to block President Donald Trump's ban on transgender troops. read...
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