Sweeping federal policy changes are bringing major Medicaid rollbacks to Illinois, hitting low-income residents and LGBTQ communities hard. Here is what you need to know about those state letters and ...

Archbishop Fulton Sheen is one step away from sainthood, but his beatification celebrates a legacy of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and patriarchal views on women.

From Ryan Murphy's latest true-crime twist and a star-studded American Horror Story crossover to the queer-heavy sketch brilliance of SNL UK on Peacock, here is what you need to queue up as the new te...

Ready to channel your inner Katmai brown bear? After over a decade of stretch-pants-mandatory research across Chicago, David Fields, Keizo Beeck, Viet Vo, and I share our definitive, all-you-can-eat g...

Fat Bear Week is an annual online tournament hosted by Katmai National Park where the public votes on brown bears that have successfully gorged themselves on salmon to prepare for winter hibernation.

Being an LGBTQ sanctuary city means nothing if LGBTQ Chicagoans cannot afford the door.

"Every Flotsam show is queer!" Musician Jason Webley and fiddler Miriam Hacksaw share how a handmade raft is bringing art, connection, and unapologetic queer joy to small river towns across the countr...

Following fierce debate over a plan to cap contestant classes at roughly 50, IML Executive Director David Ronneberg apologized for the unrest but insisted the changes are necessary to keep the histori...

As political attacks on the LGBTQ community intensify ahead of November, the deadly hate crime at an Arizona gay bar shows the real-world consequences of campaign vitriol.

Ossoff and Talarico are showing signs of campaigning styles that shot Carter, Clinton, and Obama to nominations.

Every August, Northalsted Market Days transforms Halsted Street into a safe space of joy, pride, and belonging. It boosts Chicago's economy, connects people to vital health services, welcomes families...

He is a modern American hero who saved millions of lives from HIV/AIDS to Ebola and COVID-19.

Hundreds gather near the Brandenburg Gate to honor victims as city leaders condemn the violence.

Picture it: Estelle Getty was one of those unforgettable mothers of the AIDS crisis.

Chicago celebrated its 23rd annual Disability Pride Parade, bringing advocates, community members and LGBTQ allies to Dearborn Street for the nation's longest-running observance. Here is how local org...

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Legal battles, sports policy changes, and "Bound" anniversary lead LGBTQ news briefs.