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April 12, 2015

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.

A Chicago taxi driver has been arrested and charged after allegedly kicking two men out of his cab and onto a busy highway for sharing a same-sex kiss.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel won a second term on Tuesday after a historic runoff election against challenger Jesus "Chuy" Garcia.

Two Chicago men were left shocked and one injured this week after they were kicked out of a cab on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive for sharing a kiss.

Boystown's annual Proud to Run race has come a long way since its inception, with 2015 poised to be the biggest year yet.

#BornPerfect is the nationwide campaign that was started by the National Center for Lesbian Rights to ban conversion therapy, practices designed to change someone's sexual orientation and/or gender identity.

Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Twitter are among the more than 100 tech companies calling on state legislators to adopt LGBT protections.

Republican Indiana Governor Mike Pence on Thursday said he regrets the "misunderstanding" surrounding a so-called religious freedom law.

A gay married couple has asked a federal judge to lift a stay in their case challenging Michigan's ban on gay marriage as one of the men fights a diagnosis of terminal brain cancer.

Former congressman Barney Frank has predicted an end to homophobia in the United States within ten years.

Elton John and Michael Stipe, lead singer of the rock band REM, are calling for greater protections for transgender inmates following reports that a transgender woman faced mistreatment at a Georgia prison.

 

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