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  • Charles H. Cochrane (category Gay police officers)
    Cochrane became the first openly gay officer of the NYPD. He later helped to form the Gay Officers Action League (GOAL). Charles Henry Cochrane, Jr...
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  • of gay members of law enforcement, the Gay Officers Action League (GOAL). U.S. The Golden State Peace Officers Association, "an organization of gay police...
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    has called for the FDA to revoke its ban on allowing blood donations from gay and bisexual men. In September 2014, Quigley was one of 69 members of Congress...
    49 KB (2,780 words) - 17:00, 26 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Edith Windsor
    She volunteered for the Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, the East End Gay Organization, the LGBT Community Center, 1994 Gay Games New York, and helped...
    36 KB (3,082 words) - 22:20, 24 September 2024
  • the Cook County Board of Commissioners as one of Chicago's first openly gay candidates. He is involved in the 46th Ward Democratic Organization, among...
    4 KB (275 words) - 17:00, 26 September 2024
  • born in Chicago, U.S. Hicks was a founding member of the Council of Black Gay Men and a journalist for a homosexual publication in Chicago in the 1970s...
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  • co-founded the city's Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) branch and launched the "Gay$" initiative. Summit owned His 'n Hers, a bar-restaurant...
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  • University of Wisconsin-Madison until 1951, Newfeld became aware of the gay community and the challenges they faced, especially in the early days of...
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  • Thumbnail for Jesse White (politician)
    as Illinois’ junior senator. In 1999, White was inducted into the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame as a Friend of the Community. In 2015, he received...
    26 KB (1,741 words) - 00:17, 14 September 2024
  • GLSEN (pronounced glisten; formerly the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network) is an American education organization working to end discrimination...
    36 KB (3,500 words) - 06:24, 29 September 2024
  • St. Louis. His advocacy work began in his teenage years organizing local gay rights efforts. After moving to Chicago in 1986, Garcia became a significant...
    3 KB (211 words) - 17:00, 26 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Art Smith (chef)
    James Beard Foundation In 2008 Art Smith was inducted into the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame. Smith lives in Jasper, Florida with his husband...
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  • law and LGBT rights and held positions on boards including the Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago and Cook County Hospital's Women and Children...
    2 KB (160 words) - 17:00, 26 September 2024
  • Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame. Retrieved 8 June 2023. "Terri Worman". Chicago Gay History. Retrieved 8 June 2023. "Terri Worman". AARP States. Retrieved 8...
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  • Thumbnail for Studs Terkel
    by Northwestern University. In 2001, Terkel was inducted into the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame as a Friend of the Community. In 2004, Terkel was...
    26 KB (2,598 words) - 23:21, 12 August 2024
  • Service Agency for a short time in the early 1990s. He also wrote columns for Gay Chicago Magazine under the pseudonym Heidi Snoop. In 2000, Van Hulle was...
    3 KB (202 words) - 17:01, 26 September 2024
  • formed the first group targeted at the needs of gay members of law enforcement, the Gay Officers Action League (GOAL). The Australian state of New South Wales...
    271 KB (26,142 words) - 02:44, 28 September 2024
  • Vital Bridges and then Heartland Alliance. She continued fundraising for the Gay Liberation Network. Two 28-year-old men assaulted Latham on December 10,...
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  • as entertainment editor for Outlines newspaper and writes for Chicago's gay and lesbian newspaper, the Windy City Times. for ten years, she was a staff...
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  • Thumbnail for Leather Archives & Museum
    Bill Ward. One of the museum's largest paintings is The Last Supper In a Gay Leather Bar With Judas Giving Christ the Finger by Steven Brown, inspired...
    40 KB (3,529 words) - 17:00, 26 September 2024
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