The acquittal of a man charged in the 2018 killing of Dejanay Stanton has renewed calls for accountability and greater protections for Chicago’s Black transgender community. A Cook County jury on Oct.

On the evening of Oct. 22, the Association of Latinos/as/xs Motivating Action (ALMA) held its 5th Annual Community Reception at Barcocina Lakeview, at 2901 N. Sheffield Ave. A packed room of ...

Wonder”-ful: The magic destination The Hand & The Eye will have a weeklong set of special activities on Oct. 27-31, culminating in The Midway of Wonders on the Halloween centennial of Harry Houdini’s ...

Yasemin Smallens has been an eyewitness to the ill effects of anti-transgender laws—and wants to raise public awareness about them. Chicago-based Smallens, acting researcher in the LGBT Rights Program ...

The Black, Latiné and LGBTQ+-led nonprofit TaskForce Prevention and Community Services (TaskForce) held its second annual ...

There is a lot going on in the mind of Usher, the simultaneously insecure and ambitious leading man at the center of A Strange Loop. This unabashed and self-described “big, Black and queer ass” ...

If a person could embody Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, queer photographer Diana Solis (she/they) just might be that individual. In fact, their Instagram handle is @pilsenita. However, Solis’ life ...

LGBTQ+ migrants in ICE detention share artwork at a free Chicago exhibition Oct. 24, featuring drawings, a panel discussion, live music and ways to support detained immigrants.

Antonio King Chicagos director of LGBTQ Affairs. File photo by Vern Hester Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has outlined a proposed five-year plan aimed at improving access to housing, ...