Lgbtq+ Activism

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Thousands of people marching in the Chicago Trans Liberation March with pride flags and protest signs, demanding rights and protesting anti-trans legislation.

Chicago Trans Liberation March fights for rights amid new legislation

Thousands marched in Chicago's Trans Liberation March, explicitly protesting recent attacks and legislative threats against the trans community.

Hannah Pierce·June 30, 2026

A street sign for Lori Cannon Way in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood, with a celebratory crowd in the background during a renaming ceremony.

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Edgewater Street Renamed Lori Cannon Way Honoring LGBTQ+ Activist

On what would have been her 75th birthday, over 200 people gathered in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood to rename a block of North Broadway after Lori Cannon, the late HIV/AIDS and LGBTQ+ activist.

Sophie Nguyen·May 28, 2026