Top Trending: CircuitMOM’s big year, Chicago’s progress in fight against HIV, and victory for transgender students

ChicagoPride.com
January 12, 2020

It's the end of the week and it's time to get out and GO. Find the best parties, community events, benefit galas and more this weekend in Boystown and beyond on GoPride.com.

It's the end of the week and it's time to get out and GO. Find the best parties, community events, benefit galas and more this weekend in Boystown and beyond on GoPride.com.

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Matthew Harvat and his team delivered 12 CircuitMOM Productions-branded parties in 2019 with, combined, more than 15,000 tickets sold.

2

Jack Tracy is back, with part one of a three-part album titled, FOR YOU, featuring "Afar" – a song directed at friends who have let him down with empty promises, including actors who confirmed to appear in his film projects but then backed out when something better came along, and also club managers who booked him to perform at their venues in exchange for sexual favors.  

3

A new report found the number of newly-diagnosed HIV cases in Chicago dropped for a fourth straight year.

4

Classes resumed Jan. 7 for students at Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, marking the first day transgender students could have unrestricted access to locker rooms and restrooms.

5

Singer Taylor Swift and transgender activist-writer Janet Mock will be honored for their LGBT activism at the GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles in April.

6

A Michigan man has been charged on one count of open murder and one count of mutilation of a human body in the gruesome Christmas-week death of a 25-year-old man.

7

Netflix on Thursday released its first trailer for the sixth season of Grace and Frankie.

8

Transgender teen Josie Totah has joined the cast of the upcoming reboot of Saved by the Bell.

9

The sexiest party on the planet returns to Las Vegas January 17-20 (MLK Holiday Weekend).

10

Out British singer Boy George has denied that he's transphobic after calling preferred pronouns "a modern form of attention seeking.

 

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