Gay Report Chicago brings you the latest news and events affecting your world, with National and International news coverage by our National Anchor “TJ Chernick.
Defense Secretary nominee Chuck Hagel, who President Obama selected earlier this month, has received a barrage of criticism from both republicans and democrats.
The Human Rights Campaign announced that it will be honoring Actress, comedienne and talk show host Whoopi Goldberg as the 2013 recipient of the organization’s Ally For Equality Award.
IN Canada, Canadian Blood Services is working to remove the long standing policy that prevents men to donate blood if they have ever had sex with another man.
In Europe, On Tuesday the European court of Human Rights ruled that British Christians cannot use religion as a basis for LGBT discrimination.
In France, On Sunday hundreds of thousands of people gathered under the Eiffel tower in Paris to protest the French president’s plan to legalize gay marriage.
This month the push for the legalization of legalize same sex marriage has been a hot topic in Springfield with the Illinois Marriage Equality Bill being reintroduced to the senate.
Also, in marriage equality news, not only businesses are showing their support of Marriage equality. The bishop of the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church, includes over 370 churches in the Chicago, Aurura, DeKalb, Elgin and Rockford areas, has joined other church leaders in show of support of the Illinois Marriage Equality Bill.
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