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Wade Davis previews LGBTQA sports camp in Chicago
Mon, May 6, 2013
On Sunday, May 5, the Center for Gender, Sexuality and HIV Prevention at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago held its first, and hopefully annual, Safe Space Day at the Center on Halsted.

NBA, WNBA, Major League Soccer, NYSE,Facebook join to go purple for Spirit Day, 10/19
Tue, October 2, 2012
The National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Women's Basketball Association (WNBA), Major League Soccer (MLS), the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Times Square and Facebook will join hundreds of celebrities, corporations, news outlets and schools, as well as millions of Americans in wearing purple for Spirit Day on October 19 in a stand against bullying and to show their support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth, GLAAD announced today.

Quigley applauds DHS for recognizing LGBT families in federal immigration policies
Mon, October 1, 2012
Quigley applauds DHS for recognizing LGBT families in federal immigration policies

Lesbian couple in rural area named 'cutest' by classmates
Sat, June 9, 2012
Calaveras (Calif.) High School seniors Becca Fernandez and Destinee Gates have been voted "Cutest Couple" by their supportive classmates.

Gay Indiana teenager kicked out of school for scaring bullies with stun gun
Tue, May 8, 2012, 1 comment
Gay Indiana student Darnell Young, 17, is facing expulsion because he brought a stun gun to school to defend himself against bullies.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton condemns bullying in new video
Mon, May 7, 2012
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has recorded a video condemning bullying.

Cardinal: Gay leader's letter about teens is 'unfair, unjust, inflammatory'
Sun, April 8, 2012, 2 comments
New York City Catholic Charities junior board member Joseph Amodeo has quit after Cardinal Dolan sent a caustic letter in regards to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender teenagers.

California student hauled off stage for mentioning gay marriage
Wed, April 4, 2012

Singer Fiona Apple's letter to a Gay-Straight Alliance goes viral
Thu, March 29, 2012

Conservative group fights license plates meant to benefit LGBT youth
Fri, February 17, 2012, 3 comments

Anti-lesbian, anti-trans groups pushing boycott of Girl Scout Cookies
Wed, January 18, 2012

Emmy-winning Imagination Movers launch Massive 2012 concert tour
Fri, January 13, 2012

State senator wanted religious bigots exempted from bullying law
Mon, November 14, 2011, 1 comment

Zoo keepers split up gay penguins
Tue, November 8, 2011

San Diego lesbians named homecoming king and queen
Sun, October 30, 2011, 1 comment

Anti-gay Republican congressmen record 'It Gets Better' video
Wed, October 26, 2011

Illinois Republican Senators back adoption discrimination bill
Wed, October 26, 2011

CDC recommends vaccine for boys that has gay/cancer connection
Wed, October 26, 2011

Huge spike seen in gay and lesbian adoptions
Fri, October 21, 2011, 1 comment

Social Media websites throw support behind LGBT Spirit Day
Wed, October 19, 2011

School district denies gay cheerleader was kicked off squad because of kiss
Tue, October 18, 2011, 1 comment

ABC News anchor Dan Kloeffler comes out on air after reading Zachary Quinto story
Mon, October 17, 2011

'Shine' -- a novel about an anti-gay hate crime -- dumped by Book Award
Mon, October 17, 2011

Actor Zachary Quinto: 'I am a gay man'
Sun, October 16, 2011, 5 comments

Proposed legislation would allow Catholic Charities to discriminate against LGBT
Fri, October 14, 2011

Gay 'Archie' Comics character Kevin Keller marrying 'Mr. Right'
Thu, September 15, 2011

Sesame Street: For crying out loud, Bert and Ernie are not gay
Thu, August 11, 2011

'Advocate's' 'Day In Gay America' wants your photo
Tue, August 9, 2011

Adoptions by gay and lesbian parents increase dramatically
Wed, June 15, 2011

Suburban Chicago school, principal welcome gay couples to prom
Sun, May 15, 2011

Long Island high school bans same-sex couples from prom
Fri, May 13, 2011

GLAAD demands apology after FOX TV station's 'Is Glee Turning Kids Gay' segment
Wed, May 4, 2011, 1 comment

'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe talks about fellow LGBT supporter Lady Gaga
Mon, April 18, 2011

Proposed California law would require kids learn gay history
Mon, April 18, 2011, 1 comment

Gay book tops 'Most Banned' list for fifth year in a row
Mon, April 11, 2011, 1 comment

Lady Gaga to donate some proceeds from 'Born This Way' to gay group
Tue, April 5, 2011, 3 comments

Archie Comics launching 'Kevin Keller' gay mini-series
Sat, April 2, 2011

'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe to receive 'Trevor Project' award
Mon, March 21, 2011

California state Assembly considers anti-gay bullying bill
Mon, March 14, 2011

Illinois investigating foster care groups that discriminate against gay parents
Wed, March 2, 2011

Texas school district kicks off Christians in effort to exclude gays
Sat, February 26, 2011

Iowa House votes to ban gay marriage, even after lesbians' son's passionate plea
Thu, February 3, 2011

'My son's gay. Or not': Mom defends son's choice to dress as 'Daphne'
Fri, November 5, 2010

The legendary Northalsted Halloween Parade is today in Lakeview
Sun, October 31, 2010

Conservative group: 'Anti-bullying' agenda is actually pro-gay
Mon, August 30, 2010, 2 comments

Rep. Quigley and "Hearty Boys" host "Families Valued" dinner
Mon, June 7, 2010

'Harry Potter' star films new PSA for LGBT youth group
Mon, May 17, 2010

Northalsted Halloween Parade draws thousands
Sat, October 31, 2009

Currency Exchanges and YMCA to partner
Mon, July 13, 2009

Vision for Center on Halsted Becomes Reality
Tue, June 5, 2007

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Mon. Jun 17, 2013 6:22am

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Fri. Jun 14, 2013 6:48am

AIDS Run & Walk Chicago set for Sept. 28
Thu. Jun 13, 2013 9:29am

Illinois Unites issues plan for marriage equality
Sat. Jun 15, 2013 3:15pm

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