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 ...
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 ...
Jazmin Delgado (artist), Gabriel Villa (artist), Beck Sroczynski (MSC) photo provided by Beck Sroczynski Artwork created by LGBTQ+ immigrants in ICE detention will be featured at a Chicago exhibition ...
The proposal includes strategies addressing LGBTQ+ youth homelessness, gender-affirming healthcare and mental health services, but the city has not yet presented an implementation budget or timeline.
Spider-Man #1, chef/restaurateur/humanitarian/educator José Andrés and his team at World Central Kitchen continue their ...
For three decades, Murray Hill has captivated audiences around the world as a successful entertainer and actor. Sometimes referred to as “Mr. Showbiz,” this award-winning trans comedian—and now author ...
The Black, Latiné and LGBTQ+-led nonprofit TaskForce Prevention and Community Services (TaskForce) held its second annual ...
Michael Glen Siverling passed away Oct. 4 at his home in Chicago. Michael was born Oct. 6, 1964 in Salina, Kansas, to Donald and Marietta (Reed) Siverling. He attended Central High School, graduating ...