ChicagoPride.com: LGBT Chicago events for Saturday, May 5, 2012

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Treatment Options for Blood Cancer Patients

MAY

Alex In Wonderland

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Cinco de Mayo with DJR

MAY

Traveling with John Fischetti

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Cubs vs Dodgers

MAY

Chicago's 44th Annual Gay Pride Parade

JUN

events around Chicago Saturday, May 5, 2012

DS Tequila Company *

$1 Shots

Charlie's *

Country with DJ Michael B 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Afterhours dance with DJ LuLu

Lucky Horseshoe *

Bloody Mary Bar

Club Krave *

Club Krave Divas drag show, bartenders Romie and Markie, $10 mixed drink pitchers, DJ KY

Taverna 750 *

Taverna 750's popular $5 late night menu features the perfect treat to end or prolong your evening. 11:00pm-1:30am

Maneuvers Bar *

All Night Dance Party

Big Chicks *

Euchre Club 6 p.m., DJ and dancing 10 p.m., no cover

Bobby Love's *

Karaoke featured artist nite, trivia shots & giveaways w/ DJ Tim

Roscoe's *

$15 Absolut Pink Lemonade Pitchers, $3.50 Coors Light Drafts, $4.50 Peroni Drafts, $5 Svedka Skittle Bombs

Hunters *

Surge Saturdays with DJ Lawrence K, $4 Bacardi cocktails, $5 Skyy cocktails.

CGY: Youth Pride Center

1PM-5PM Youth P.R.I.D.E. Join one of the many youth clubs, get help finding a job, social and educational activities. Lunch provide.

Atmosphere Bar

Male Dancers from Sarabia and Exclusive Manwatch of MI with DJ Timmy Loop, $5 Stoli Blue

Broadway Youth Center

1PM-2:30PM: SHOUT!, A support group for newly out LGBT and questioning youth.

Baton Show Lounge

Shows 8:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m., 12:30 a.m.

Mary's Attic

Dance Party with DJ Oskar & John Murges at 9 p.m. $2 Jello shots, $5 Frozen Slushies

North End

Bloody Mary Bar

Scarlet Bar

$5 Well Cocktails, $5 Import Beers

Berlin Nightclub

$1 select shots, $3 Berlin Bombs, $5 Tropical Sex, $5.50 Ultimat. Twisted w/ DJ Chester or DJ Larissa, $5 and up cover starts at 11 p.m. 1st & 3rd Sat: House of Santana drag show 9 p.m.-midnight

Downtown Bar and Lounge

Work your Saturday's right with DJ Freddie Bain and guest DJ's

Rehab Lounge

2pm-4am: Wiggin' Out contest hosted by Miss Foozie every Saturday at 9:30pm, Music by DJ Jeannette. $10 Foozie Pineapple Passion Pitchers.

Hamburger Mary's

Mimosa Brunch served ‘til 3 p.m., first mimosa free, then $2, $4 Leinie bottles

Wilde Bar and Restaurant

Brunch from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Jackhammer

DJ Man Scott, 1st Sat.-Great Lakes Bears with DJ Chris Eterno, 2nd Sat.-Bear Dance Party with buffet, 3rd Sat.-Underwear Party with DJ Phil DaBeatz

Man's Country

Live male strippers

Parlour on Clark

Grind Dance Party featuring DJ Luis M

Halsted's Bar and Grill

$6 champagne cocktails, $4 22 oz. Bud Lights, 12 Stoli Bloodies during brunch

Crew Bar & Grill

Football with $2.75 Bud Light drafts and $3.75 Shiner Bock drafts, VJ Ven spinning from 6 - 10 p.m., VJ Bobby Marley 10 p.m.

Sidetrack

Sidetrack Classics 3 - 9 p.m., Best of Sidetrack 9 p.m. - 3 a.m.

Encompass Nightclub

Resident DJ Tiff 11 p.m.

Jeffrey Pub

Girls All Night Out dance party, $3 cover, show with host Indigo Blue

Manhandler

$2 schnapps/cactus juice/kool-ade; movie shown 3pm w/Joe; "Lights Out" party 3-5am.

The Call (Chicago)

$5 Absolut cocktails, video dance party

Little Jim's

$4 Domestic Beers, $4 Well Drinks

Touche

Open 3 p.m., 1st week-Great Lakes Bears, Weekly fetish parties @ 10 p.m. Club Room open

7:00am

Treatment Options for Blood Cancer Patients

TThe Leukemia Research Foundation, in cooperation with Loyola University Health System, and the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) hosts a FREE conference for leukemia, lymphoma, and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) patients and caregivers.

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9:00am

Nurse Education About LGBT elders

Howard Brown Health Center cultural competency course for nurses on the concerns of the older LGBT patient, barriers to care, health disparities that LGBT elders face, insight into the roles that gender and sexuality play, how HIV is affecting the older adult and how effectively communicate withpatients. 6.0 contact hours, provided by Rush University College of Nursing. Bring your lunch.

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Traveling with John Fischetti

John Fischetti, the Pulitzer-prize winning political cartoonist and syndicated cartoonist, is best known for his editorial cartoon work.

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12:00pm

Cubs vs Dodgers

Chicago Cubs vs LA Dodgers

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Women & Children First at the Chicago Green Festival

Hundreds of presenters and exhibitors explore pathways to environmentally responsible and sustainable living. Women & Children First is the official bookseller and free admission tickets for the Chicago Green Festival are available at the bookstore on a first-come basis, while supplies last.

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4:00pm

Cinco de Mayo at Sidetrack

Watch the Kentucky Derby with mint juleps and margaritas and a live mariachi band at 6 pm.

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An Afternoon At The Derby

Join The Call as they watch the most exciting 2 minutes in sports. Wear your derby hat enjoy some lite bites!

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6:00pm

Pink Moon Run & Walk

Created and produced by A Sister’s Hope, to raise money for breast cancer research. 6 pm Welcome & 8K Walk, 7 pm 8K Run, 8:30 pm Awards Presentation. Info@ASistersHope.org

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7:00pm

Cinco de Mayo with SHHH...OUT! Jazz Band

Spend Cinco de Mayo with Lakeside Pride's SHHH...OUT! Jazz Band. This program features three 30 minute sets including many Latin favorites.

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A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee William's play with an all womyn of color cast set in modern day Chicago. This queer interpretation explores the complexities of lesbian, bisexual, and transgender relationships with an emphasis on same sex Intimate Partner Violence and its realities/secrecy in communities of color. This play contains strong language and adult situations. Fundraiser.

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Screening: A Mind in Quicksand: Life with Huntington’s

Poignant, timely documentary traces a woman’s experience living with Huntington’s disease (HD) and its impact on her friends and family. It will have a limited run of three showings only through May 7. The film’s creators--director Kim Lile, producer Sharon Zurek, and executive producer Jesse Ewing--will appear for Q&A. Tickets are $11.

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8:00pm

Pioneering physique films of Bob Mizer

Two nights, two programs of rare work (from the 1940s-90s) by pioneering gay physique and erotica photographer and filmmaker Bob Mizer, accompanied by short illustrated lectures each night by New York City-based curator/writer/publisher/artist Billy Miller (editor and publisher of the Straight to Hell chapbook series).

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Cinco de Mayo at The Call/Strip Contest

Win $100 cash in The Call amateur strip contest and celebrate the Mexican holiday.

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Henry V by William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare’s popular history play brings to life the newly crowned prince who has left behind his reckless youth to emerge as a dynamic leader, discovering the hard choices that leadership requires.

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9:00pm

Alex In Wonderland

Alex In Wonderland continues MidTangent's dedication to bringing original works with a familiar twist to the Chicago GLBTQ community, providing once again the chance to relive your childhood with stories that are close to your heart, told the way you've always wanted.

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Cinco de Mayo with DJR

Hydrate is partyin' like it's 1862! Come celebrate Cinco de Mayo as they pay tribute to Mexican heritage and pride with a party that goes until 5am with the sounds of DJR!!

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10:00pm

Cinco de Mayo Dance Party

VJ Riley York, DJ Chester, $5 Dos Equis and Corona bottles, $6 Corzo shots, $7 Margaritas with shot boy Dante.

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Cinco de Mayo Bear Night

Chicago's biggest bear party gets caliente with midnight pizza panic and guest DJ Jim Lewis.

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MAY

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