Top Trending: June 9 - June 15, 2013

Pride month is in high gear, and organizers of Chicago's Pride Fest are getting set to launch their event, for the first time, a week before the Pride parade. The event takes place June 22-23.

Nike has released a sneaker that celebrates Gay Pride. The shoe is a part of the #BETRUE collection, which also includes sandals, t-shirts and tanks.

Boystown and Chicago's Gay Pride will be broadcast to an international audience as the subject of a 52-minute documentary for France M6, also known as Metropole Television, one of the leader television channels in France.

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events kicks-off Chicago Bike Week taking place June 10-14 as part of Bike Chicago 2013, presented by the City of Chicago and Goose Island Beer Company

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will headline the 5th annual Chicago House Speaker Series event Wed., Sept. 18 at the Chicago Hilton, 720 S. Michigan Avenue.

An eight-year-old boy who crushes on Blaine, a gay student on Fox's musical-comedy Glee, recently got to meet Darren Criss, the actor who plays the part.

Despite chilly and sometimes overcast weather, PrideFest Milwaukee drew slightly higher attendance this year than in 2012, when weather conditions were perfect.

Kinky Boots, the Broadway musical adaptation of the 2005 British comedy film, picked up six trophies at Sunday's Tony Awards.

Support for gay marriage in California has hit a record high as the Supreme Court prepares to decide on the state's ban.

Pope Francis appears to have acknowledged the existence of a "gay lobby" at work inside the Vatican.