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Thank Starbucks cards outpace boycott pledges

The number of people thanking Starbucks for its support of gay marriage has outpaced those pledging to boycott the coffee giant... Read more »

By Bill Pritchard,
March 26, 2012 at 10:57 am

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Rescuing Chicago's homeless LGBT youth

While gay men and women can now fight for their homes and same-sex couples are gaining acceptance and building homes together, LGBT youth across the nation are struggling to find a home. This issue is as old as the Gay Rights Movement itself... Read more »

By GoPride,
March 22, 2012 at 10:20 am

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Martha Stewart stops in Lakeview

Homemaking maven Martha Stewart enjoyed coffee at neighborhood favorite... Read more »

By Bill Pritchard,
November 11, 2011 at 10:36 am

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Gay marriage stays safe in Iowa following Senate election

Democrats have held a crucial senate seat in a special election in central Iowa Tuesday. Had the seat fallen to Republicans, it would have allowed the Iowa Senate to potentially proceed with revocation procedures of legal gay marriage in the state... Read more »

By GoPride,
November 10, 2011 at 11:48 am

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Oral Roberts' gay grandson is coming to Chicago

Randy Roberts Potts grew up in a typical evangelical Christian family, or as typical as life can be when your grandfather is the late televangelist Oral Roberts. “It was a little bit surreal,” Potts said of growing up in one of the most well known evangelical families, hidden behind the guarded iron gates of the... Read more »

By Bill Pritchard,
July 27, 2011 at 10:14 am

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Priscilla Queen of the Desert's Nick Adams

Last week when I was in the Big Apple with my Sainted Father, we planed ahead and got tickets to the Broadway hit, Priscilla Queen of the Desertat New York‘s Palace Theater. Where to begin!? Perfect! Perfect! Perfect! The music, sets, costumes, and performers were BEYOND amazing! For the first time in my life... Read more »

By Bill Pritchard,
May 6, 2011 at 4:12 pm

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Elizabeth Taylor dies at age 79

Taylor and Rock Hudson ABC News and CNN have confirmed that Elizabeth Taylor died this morning of congestive heart failure. She was 79. Taylor entered Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles two months ago for treatment of symptoms of congestive heart failure. A true representative of the LGBT community; when doing so was... Read more »

By Bill Pritchard,
March 23, 2011 at 10:17 am

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Obama declares DOMA unconstitutional

President Barack Obama yesterday ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) to drop the government’s defense of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), declaring that he and the DOJ now believe the law to be unconstitutional. This decision is a major victory for the LGBT community. Previously, the Administration had aggressively defended DOMA in the courts and today’s... Read more »

By Bill Pritchard,
February 24, 2011 at 11:15 am

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Drew Freund is a cut above the rest

Everyone loves the story of the good guy winning in the end. Well this is such a story! My pal and hair stylist Drew Freund has won over the critics; most notably BRAVO’s Tabatha Coffey of Tabatha’s Salon Takeover Don’t let the boy-next-door cute looks fool ya! Drew is one smart dedicated chap. As... Read more »

By Bill Pritchard,
February 22, 2011 at 12:01 pm

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AIDS Foundation of Chicago's World of Chocolate Holiday Gala

The AIDS Foundation of Chicago hosts their annual World of Chocolate extravaganza this Thursday, December 2nd at the Chicago Hilton. (720 S. Michigan Ave) This is such a fun Chicago tradition for the holiday season! I’m been honored once again to be a judge for this festive event. Joining me in that honor is everyone’s favorite... Read more »

By Bill Pritchard,
November 29, 2010 at 12:39 pm

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