All posts tagged "chicago"
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Queer man shot in head in Chicago while standing outside a friend’s home
A queer man was shot in the head last Saturday while standing on the porch of a friend's home in Chicago's Palmer Square neighborhood.
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Jussie Smollett found guilty on 5 felony counts
Smollett faces up to 3 years in prison and a $25,000 fine per count.
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Jussie Smollett: Trial begins 3 years after Empire star allegedly faked anti-gay hate crime
Jussie Smollett's trial begins almost three years after allegedly faking a hate crime in Chicago
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Catholic school reinstates lesbian lacrosse coach who had her job offer yanked for being married to a woman
A Chicago-area Catholic school has reversed its decision to rescind a job offer to a female lacrosse coach who is married to another woman.
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Gay Chicago firefighter alleges supervisor used anti-gay slurs, undressed in front of him, and propositioned him for sex
A court refused to dismiss a gay Chicago Fire Department employee's lawsuit alleging he was discriminated against and sexually harassed.
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Family of trans woman killed in Chicago believes her shooting is a hate crime
25-year-old Courtney "Eshay" Key was misgendered in initial police reports
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Republican caught mocking Black gay opponent for ‘the way he talks’
State Rep. Amy Grant said Democratic candidate Ken Mejia-Beal had an "LGBTQ" voice
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Chicago City Council relaxing restrictions on topless dancing following trans woman’s lawsuit
City previously agreed to settle a lawsuit objecting to gender-specific restrictions requiring women to cover their breasts
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YouTube pastor known for anti-gay rants says Chicago mayor shouldn’t be in office because she’s a lesbian
"Coach Dave" claims Lori Lightfoot's marriage to another woman shows there's something "seriously wrong" with her judgment
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Chicago high school student charged with fatally shooting transgender woman
Orlando Perez told police that he returned to Selena Reyes-Hernandez's apartment a second time to shoot her lifeless body
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Chicago Police investigating after officer called protester a ‘f****t’
Mayor Lori Lightfoot threatened to strip powers from officers using slurs or excessive force at anti-racism protests
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Trans judicial candidate Jill Rose Quinn wins primary, could make history in Illinois
Quinn called it a win for "everybody who has ever felt left out or marginalized or laughed at"
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Chicago trans woman wins lawsuit to allow strippers to perform topless
Bea Sullivan-Knoff sued the city, arguing that its policy prohibiting women from performing topless was discriminatory
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5 Summer Destinations for LGBTQ Travelers
Five LGBTQ-friendly summer vacation options that don't require a passport
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Chicago police sergeant allegedly forced trans woman to perform oral sex, saying “that’s what you do”
The sergeant is accused of forcing the woman under threat of arrest and telling her she could become one of his "regulars"
