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News (USA)Gay man dying of cancer marries his best friend in a bedside ceremony
Alfredo Garcia III was dying of stage IV liver cancer and Hodgkin’s lymphoma. But he had one final wish: to marry his best friend and boyfriend of 5 years.
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News (USA)Coldblooded killer pleads guilty to slaughter of gay friend’s partner during fantasy killing spree
The victim was stabbed 70 times by his boyfriend while the other attacker recorded it with a cell phone.
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LGBTQ PrideIllinois’s new gov. protected trans students on the day of Chicago’s Pride parade
“Ending the intolerable levels of discrimination and violence against our transgender community starts here: in our schools.”
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LGBTQ PrideA church is getting sweet revenge against vandals who defaced their pride flags
“It’s not about Hell. It’s not about damnation. It’s not about hate, but it’s all about love.”
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News (USA)Chicago cop accused of forcing a trans woman to perform oral sex on him in his squad car
He threatened her with jail time unless she did it. The department let him retire after they found out.
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Health and WellnessAn HIV+ man was refused service at a barbershop. He just won $75,000 in damages.
The owner said that he would lose his “celebrity clientele” if he cut an HIV+ man’s hair.
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LGBTQ PrideChicago gets rainbow trains & crosswalks for Pride Month
“Fifty years ago, it was against the law for homosexuals to congregate,” a local activist remembered as the crosswalks were painted.
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Bias WatchNow the religious right is claiming straight couples can’t use ‘husband’ & ‘wife’ any longer
Straight people have to use ‘partner’ now because gays stole the words ‘husband’ and ‘wife’.
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News (USA)This gay high school couple was kicked out of a restaurant for hugging
An employee said, “Get out. We don’t want your kind here, anyway.”
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LifeThe stars of ‘Empire’ want Jussie Smollett to come back to the show
Co-creator Lee Daniels said that Smollett’s future on the show is still being discussed, but his co-stars a sticking their necks out for him in a letter.
