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- News & Politics, Feature Jul 1, 2019
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Chicago Pride Parade 2019
- News & Politics, Feature Oct 19, 2018
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Raised Voices
Our intrepid comics journalist interviews supporters, detractors, and everyone else at the Women’s March to the Polls in Grant Park.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 25, 2017
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Landmark LGBTQ rights victory in Chicago could lead to major Supreme Court showdown
A ruling by a federal appellate court may spark the next big LGBTQ battle at the nation’s highest court.
- Columns & Opinion, On Politics Aug 16, 2016
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The odd couple of Open Meetings activists teams up against a closed City Council
Andy Thayer and Rick Garcia allege they were barred from attending council meetings in violation of the state’s Open Meetings Act.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 15, 2016
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Rauner won't sign automatic voter registration bill until 'corrections' are made, and other Chicago news
Also, a group of pastors is suing the state over the gay conversion therapy ban.
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 14, 2016
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On June 14, 1977 Chicago had its first big gay-rights protest
Thousands of demonstrators defied the community’s establishment figures to protest a concert by antigay activist Anita Bryant.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 15, 2015
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Post-marriage equality, disparities persist in the LGBTQ community
As demonstrated by the "Black Out Pride" protesters at Chicago's Pride Parade, issues of race, class, legal status, and gender identity are at the forefront of gay rights activists' minds.
- Columns & Opinion, Savage Love Jul 9, 2015
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Post Obergefell, Dan Savage advises a potential bigamist and a former bigot
Does she have to dissolve her Vermont civil union in order to get hitched? Plus: outed as a onetime hater—what now?
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 1, 2014
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RIP author and Harvey Milk speechwriter—and former Chicagoan—Frank M. Robinson
The sci-fi author and behind-the-scenes gay activist passed away yesterday.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 13, 2009
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Shocker in Gloomtown*: In defense of open, vile comment threads
- Columns & Opinion, Savage Love Jul 9, 2009
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Savage Love
Dan Savage on traveling to Paris to meet one's Internet romance, his support for Obama despite the latter's lack of support for gay rights and gay marriage, the behavior of "squirters," and the infamous Fort Worth police raid on the Rainbow Lounge--on the 40th anniversary of Stonewall, no less.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 18, 2006
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Catch-22 for Republicans?
In 1994 Mitt Romney supported gay rights. Now he wishes he hadn't.
- News & Politics, Letters Jun 6, 1991
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Not Into Outing
- News & Politics, Letters May 23, 1991
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Out Rage