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 |  | Lesbian prom update: ACLU pushes for fast decision - From a News Release, News Update March 16, 2010 - ABERDEEN, MS The American Civil Liberties Union today asked a federal court to act quickly in its lawsuit against ...  |  |  | World News - Chilean LGBT infrastructure damaged by earthquake Chile's leading gay rights group, Movimiento de Integracion y Liberacion Homosexual ...  |  |  | MSM 44 times more likely to have HIV - Men who have sex with men ( MSM ) are at least 44 times more likely to be diagnosed with ...  |  |  | Prom canceled because of lesbians; ACLU sues - The American Civil Liberties Union ( ACLU ) filed a lawsuit March 11 against Mississippi's Itawamba County School District, which ...  |  |  | DADT repeal teeters on midterm elections - Google "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," and you'll get more than 2 million hits. Add the word "repeal" to the search, ...  |  |  | Major LGBT seniors report released - News update Wed., March 17, 2010 - FROM A PRESS RELEASE A groundbreaking report released March 17 in Chicago represents the first major collaboration between LGBT-advocacy organizations ...  |  |  | Kathy Griffin to be at DADT rally - News update Wed., March 17, 2010 - FROM A PRESS RELEASE The Human Rights Campaign ( HRC ) ; two-time Emmy Award-winning entertainer Kathy Griffin; and Iraq- ...  |  |  | Alleged CTA attackers indicted - News update Thursday, March 18, 2010 - Three Evanston men were indicted March 17 for allegedly harassing and attacking a gay man on the Chicago Transit Authority's ...  |  |  | Daley names LGBT advisory chair - News update Thursday, March 18, 2010 - Dana V. Starks, chairman and commissioner of the City of Chicago Commission on Human Relations has announced that Mayor ...  |  |  | Choi arrested at White House - News update Thursday, March 18, 2010 - Lt. Dan Choi and Jim Pietrangelowho are being discharged and were let go under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" ( ...  |  |  | ENDA sit-ins take place at Pelosi's offices - News update Thursday, March 18, 2010 - Gay-rights activists staged sit-ins at the Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, Calif., offices of U.S. Speaker of the House ...  |  |  | EAA plenary on fighting for equality - "Why We Won't Wait: What Are the Next Steps Toward Full Federal Equality?" was the topic of the March 13 ...  |  |  | Panel focuses on queer APIs and immigration - Extended for the Online Edition of Windy City Times - The National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance ( NQAPIA ) is currently hosting a series of LGBT immigration public forums ...  |  |  | Daley picks 1st, 29th ward aldermen - Mayor Richard Daley announced his picks for filling two vacant aldermanic slots Tuesday, March 15, and longtime lesbian activist Mona ...  |  |  | GOPs in home Stretch - Four North Side-based Republican candidates hosted a joint fundraiser March 4 at The Stretch, 3485 N. Clark. Among those appearing ...  |  |  | NATIONAL ROUNDUP - U.S. Rep. Eric Massa, D-N.Y., has resigned from Congress as the House ethics committee is investigating claims against him, ...  |  |  | AFC: HIV services underfunded by $22 million - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has proposed a fiscal year 2011 budget that underfunds HIV care and prevention services by ...  |  |  | Ron Clewer: Frustration builds in searching for brother's killer - On March 24, 2004, Lake View resident Kevin Clewer, 31, was found in his apartment murdered, the victim of multiple ...  |  |  | Grassroots confab meets in Chicago - LGBT activists from across the Midwest and elsewhere gathered March 12-14 to discuss the future of the grassroots LGBT community. ...  |  |  | Holiday Inn named in harassment suit - When Hernan Cortes began working for Holiday Inn in 2006, he was pleased with the job. "It was an excellent ...  |  |  | Dan Choi: DADT a 'hate crime'
- Lieutenant Dan Choi is a U.S. Army officer, West Point graduate and Arabic linguist. He has fought in combat in ...  |  |  | Gaylon Alcaraz: The personal became the political - Gaylon Alcaraz, executive director of the Chicago Abortion Fund ( CAF ) , grew up in Chicago and graduated from ...  |  |  | Gerber/Hart's wine tasting, book sale - Gerber/Hart Library is holding a "Welcome Spring" wine tasting Saturday, March 20, 4-6 p.m., at KAFKA Wine Co., 3325 ...  |  |  | Quotelines - "At least two California newspapers and the openly gay mayor of West Sacramento knew anti-gay ( California ) state Sen. ...  |  |  | Black motherhood lost at Oscars - VIEWS - The historical legacy of the devaluation and demonization of Black motherhood was both applauded and rewarded at this year's Oscars. ...  |  |  | Letters - Pay attention At 9 p.m. on March 11, I observed a man walking eastbound on Cornelia from Wilton toward Halsted carrying ...  |  |  | Corrections - In the March 10 issue of Windy City Times, the article on the March 2 educational forum at National-Louis ...  |
 |  | Gays Got Talent Finals - Saturday, March 20 at Sidetrack - Ready for The Big Show? These 16 contestants will vie for the coveted title of winner of Gays Got ...  |  |  | Queer comic Jessica Halem returns home - Extended for the Online Edition of Windy City Times - It has been a couple of years since queer feminist comic Jessica Halem left Chicago but she occasionally returnsand will ...  |  |  | Amuse Bouche Chicken Divan - Special to the Online Edition of Windy City Times - My role as primary cook/chef in our household was initially a kind of concession. Weour family of fivewere living in ...  |  |  | Sugar & Spice - Special to the Online Edition of Windy City Times - You don't have to drive to Northbrook anymore enjoy a feast prepared by award-winning chefs Sarah Stegner and George Bumbaris. ...  |  |  | Betty White, Annie Lennox and more - Entertainment news, Special to the Online Edition of Windy City Times - Roseanne Barr has blogged about Michael Bryan, Marie Osmond's 18-year-old son who recently committed suicideand said that his sexual orientation ...  |  |  | Diamonds exhibit wraps up March 28 - The Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore, is currently running the very informativeand glittery"The Nature of Diamonds" exhibit through ...  |  |  | The Professor and Other Writings - BOOK REVIEW - Written by Terry Castle. $25.99; HarperCollins Books; 352 pages Maybe a journalist is not the kind of writer who should ...  |  |  | 'Spartacus' gladiator on playing gay, fights - NUNN ON ONE: TV - Antonio Te Maioha plays the gladiator Barca in Spartacus: Blood and Sand. Working as a hitman, bodyguard and gay lover ...  |  |  | Billy Masters - "He's kinda sexy. I'd hit that."Gabourey Sidibe expresses her desire for a bit of Gerard Butler. Gotta give the girl ...  |  |  |
Can Billy Elliot charm Chicago? - SCOTTISH PLAY SCOTT - Can Billy Elliot do it? Can the young Northern English lad who discovers that he wants to dance overcome insurmountable ...  |  |  | Christine Ebersole: Love in action - There's a lot more to Christine Ebersole than even her renaissance-like resume would imply. In a lengthy career filled with ...  |  |  | FITNESS No excuses - Special to the Online Edition of Windy City Times - When it comes to working out, most of us have made our share of excuses to avoid exercise and a ...  |  |  | The Runaways; ...Dragon Tattoo; House of Boys - "Girls don't play guitars," Kristen Stewart, as Joan Jett, is told early on in writer-director Floria Sigismondi's biopic of the ...  |  |  | WCPA hires new director - Windy City Performing Arts has chosen Stephen C. Edwards as artistic director of Windy City Gay Chorus and Aria: ...  |  |  | Beautiful City - THEATER REVIEW - Playwright: George F. Walker. At: Theatre Mir at the Storefront Theater, 66 E. Randolph. Tickets: 312-742-8497; www.dcatheater.org; $25. Runs through: ...  |  |  | The DNA Trail - THEATER REVIEW - Playwrights: Elizabeth Wong, Velina Hasu. Houston, Lina Patel, Jamil Khoury, Shishir Kurup, David Henry Hwang and Philip Kan Gotanda . ...  |  |  | Critics' Pics - The Brother/Sister Plays, Steppenwolf Theatre, through May 23. Three intertwined plays by a promising new playwright performed under one ...  |  |  | Wild Nights with Emily - THEATER REVIEW - Playwright: Madeleine Olnek. At: Caffeine Theatre at the Berry Methodist Church, 4754 N. Leavitt. Phone: 312-409-4778; $20. Runs through: April ...  |  |  | Spotlight - Remember that old game show Love Connection, where the audience voted on whom they thought should end up with ...  |  |  | Chess - THEATER REVIEW - Playwright: book by Richard Nelson, lyrics by Tim Rice, music by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. At: Theo Ubique at ...  |  |  | Musician Little Boots: A true player - NUNN ON ONE: MUSIC - Victoria Hesketh, also known as Little Boots, releases her first full-length album March 2. Already a huge award winner in ...  |
 |  | Diver Matthew Mitcham heads to Gay Games - Matthew Mitcham has a simple, straightforward goal for this summer's Gay Games in Cologne, Germany. "To have more fun than ...  |  |  | Weir snubbed by ice show? - Is figure skater Johnny Weir too much for the Stars on Ice tour? Weirwho competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics ...  |  |  | Marion Jones signs with WNBA - Marion Jonesthe record-setting sprinter who was implicated for using steroids and was jailed for lying to federal attorneyshas signed with ...  |  |  | Rollers at UIC March 27 - The Windy City Rollers, Chicago's nationally ranked women's roller derby league, has its third bout of the home season Saturday, ...  |  |  | Red Stars open season April 11 - The Chicago Red Stars and Women's Professional Soccer ( WPS ) have announced their 2010 schedules. The season will comprise ...  |  |  | Training reunion - Three of Chicago's triathlon and cycling teams gathered together for their 2010 training reunion at Equinox in Lincoln Park. Shown ...  |
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