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October 27, 2013

At ChicagoPride.com, Sunday means that it's time to look back at the week in gay news - in and out of Chicago - as covered by the GoPride.com News Staff. The top local and national stories of interest as ranked by popularity on the network.

At ChicagoPride.com, Sunday means that it's time to look back at the week in gay news - in and out of Chicago - as covered by the GoPride.com News Staff. The top local and national stories of interest as ranked by popularity on the network.

Talk of legalizing gay marriage in Illinois will return to Springfield next week as the General Assembly's six-day fall session opens on Tuesday.

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn (D) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) will open the March on Springfield for Marriage Equality on Tuesday, Oct. 22 with a welcome to the thousands of Illinoisans traveling to the State Capitol to call for passage of equal marriage in Illinois.

The roster of speakers, which represents the breadth and depth of the equal marriage coalition in Illinois, has been announced for the March on Springfield for Marriage Equality on Tuesday, Oct. 22, the scheduled first day of the fall veto session of the Illinois state legislature.

Adam Lambert's guest role on the Fox musical-comedy Glee is set for a November 7 debut.

Once a year around Halloween, the popular Boystown bar Sidetrack trades in its video bar identity to produce a truly fabulous and unique performance.

It's the newest form of narcissism, and superfly gay rapper Cazwell's latest hip hop dance track, 'No Selfie Control', is poking fun at America's obsession with the selfie.

Hawaii State Rep. K. Mark Takai, a Democrat, has announced his support for a gay marriage bill.

Illinois Safe Schools Alliance (ISSA) Executive Director and Founder Shannon Sullivan will be leaving the advocacy group at the end of November.

Millions of people today are "going purple" for Spirit Day, an annual day in October when Americans wear purple to speak out against bullying and to show their support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth.

Senator-elect Cory Booker, the current Democratic mayor of Newark, New Jersey, plans to marry several gay and lesbian couples at the stroke of midnight on Monday.

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