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Rage, or The Lack Thereof

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Rage has dissipated into conciliation and a call for the status quo.


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On Books and Publishing Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Chicago makes a rainbow connection: Interview with Jessica Max Stein

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“A generation has grown up absorbing Richard’s art, and I have to believe that every one of them is a smarter, funnier, stronger, sillier, more generous person because of him.”


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Chicago Chronicles Queer Politics, Culture, and History Reporting

Clash at the Center

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Things became quite intense at the Center on Halsted, 3656 N.  Halsted, when five members of God Hates Fags (GHF) “also known as Kansas’ anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church (headed by the Rev. Fred Phelps) “showed up December 13 near the facility before a forum was scheduled to take place.


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Chicago Chronicles Queer Politics, Culture, and History Reporting

Queer zines take it on the road

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The history of queer life is captured on the margins of mainstream media, by gay newspapers like this one.  Free weeklies like the Windy City Times have a tangible presence in the communities they serve, distributed through curbside boxes and wire racks.  But another kind of more ephemeral queer record, the queerzine, has a history […]


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Queer Politics, Culture, and History Reporting

APA report warns against conversion therapy

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In recent years, the ex-gay movement has been making claims that it is possible to convert gays and lesbians to heterosexuality.  Those claims may be somewhat dulled now that the American Psychological Association (APA) has published a resolution explicitly stating that mental health professionals should avoid telling clients that they can change their sexual orientation […]


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Queer Politics, Culture, and History Reporting

Dallas does principles: Dallas Principles frame next steps

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Over the weekend of May 15-17, 24 people gathered in a hotel room at the Dallas/Fort Worth airport to discuss the next steps for the LGBT movement.  They emerged with a set of eight points that they called the Dallas Principles.  These include statements like, “separate is never equal” and “the establishment and guardianship of […]


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Chicago Chronicles Queer Politics, Culture, and History Reporting

Huberman attends forum on LGBTQ students

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Gender JUST (Justice United for Societal Transformation) held its first Safe and Affirming Education Community Forum at Lozano Library, 1805 S.  Loomis, June 15.  The event highlighted the issues facing LGBTQ/GNC (lesbian, gay bisexual, transgender and queer/gender non-conforming) students in CPS.  The group invited Ron Huberman, the openly gay chief executive officer of Chicago Public […]


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Capitalism, Class, Inequality Labour

The Rise of the Nouveau Frugalese Or, Why Those Cups of Coffee Won’t Amount to a Hill of Beans

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”I don’t need frugality; I need a job, and health care, and rent money.”


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Chicago Chronicles Queer Politics, Culture, and History Reporting

Arrests on Halsted: Radicals Clash with Police

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Reports of an event on the night of May 30 have surfaced amidst rumors that a group of straight people marched through Lakeview’s North Halsted Street, and then set upon and attacked a group of gay individuals.  What is known is that a gathering involving a large group of people resulted in several arrests.


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Gay Marriage Immigration Queer Politics, Culture, and History

UAFA (Uniting American Families Act): Facts and Fiction

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Did you really think your love would be enough?


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