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Chicago’s last full-time girl bar closes

logointern1 — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:02:56 +0000

Star Gaze, what many called the last full-time lesbian bar in Chicago, closed earlier in January after 14 years. The loss leaves a hole in Chicago’s lesbian community.

“I opened the bar(...)

Ruby-Sachs: ID That Matches Your Gender?

ERubySachs — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:22:15 +0000

The recent story about a Chicago gay bar that is requiring patrons to have an I.D. that matches the outward gender expression of the individual made my chin drop. If you read down a bit you(...)

Suspect in lesbian bar shooting still at large

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:45:29 +0000

(Baltimore, Maryland) Baltimore police have widened their search for a woman who shot and killed another woman and wounded two others after an altercation in one of the city’s oldest lesbian(...)

City apologizes for 20-year-old gay bust

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:11:44 +0000

(Hobart, Australia) The city of Hobart has apologized to Tasmania’s LGBT community for sparking in 1988 what many consider Australia’s Stonewall riot.

Hobart City Council has passed a resolution(...)

Police sweep nets 70 gays in Malaysia

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:21:19 +0000

(George Town, Malaysia) Malaysian police have arrested 70 men including Americans in raids on four alleged bay venues in George Town on the west coast of peninsular Malaysia.

Police said the(...)

Gay marriage lawyers receive national honor

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:30:16 +0000

(San Francisco, Calif.) Attorneys Shannon Minter and Therese Stewart have been named the recipients of the National Lesbian and Gay Law Association’s 2008 Dan Bradley Award.

Minter is the legal(...)