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Queerty is an online magazine and newspaper covering gay- and LGBTQ-oriented entertainment and news, founded in 2005 by David Hauslaib. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] As of June 2015, the site had more than five million monthly unique visitors.
The Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame was created in June 1991. [1] The hall of fame is the first "municipal institution of its kind in the United States, and possibly in the world." [ 1 ] The first ceremony took place during Pride Week and was held at Chicago City Hall . [ 1 ]
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in December 2024 ) and then linked below. 2024
Judith Rice – politician and Cook County Circuit Court judge who previously served as the City Treasurer of Chicago [285] [286] Mary M. Rowland – federal judge for the Northern District of Illinois [287] [288] Tom Tunney – politician and restaurateur who is the vice mayor of Chicago and an alderman on the Chicago City Council [289]
This is a partial list of notable people who were or are gay men, lesbian or bisexual. The historical concept and definition of sexual orientation varies and has changed greatly over time; for example the general term "gay" wasn't used to describe sexual orientation until the mid 20th century. A number of different classification schemes have ...
Her death also inspired the "Remembering Our Dead" web project and the Transgender Day of Remembrance. [141] 3 November: Hawaii and Alaska become the first U.S. states to pass constitutional amendments against same-sex marriage. [142] As a result of this, the ruling in Baehr v. Miike was reversed. Other U.S. states followed suit and passed ...
Pinewood Tom , George Noble, and Connie McLean's Rhythm Boys followed with their own records. [42] While it seems that homosexuals enjoyed greater recognition in the media after World War I, many were still arrested and convicted through state sodomy laws.
Death Known for Association Reference Dankmar Adler: Jul 3, 1844: Apr 16, 1900: Architect: designed the Guaranty Building, Chicago Stock Exchange Building, and Wainwright Building which is considered to be the world's first skyscraper Lived and died in Chicago Mortimer Adler: Dec 28, 1902: Jun 28, 2001: Philosopher, educator, and popular author