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Windy City Times - May 16, 2013


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CRIME OUT - LGBTQs and the Criminal Legal System 
A Windy City Times Special Investigative Series: 
Series to date in full layout form here:
www.windycitymediagroup.com/pdf/LGBTCriminalSystem.pdf
 
 
    

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NIGHTSPOTS

Nightspots is proud to be the official guide to International Mr. Leather 2013, taking place over Memorial Day weekend here in the Windy City. Be a part of history as they choose IML XXX5, or simply browse the wares at the popular IML Vendor Market. We'll take you there in this
beefed up issue of


Nightspots
pick it up, take it home
    

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This week's Nightspots  

 


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 Windy City Queercast

WCQ521
  
Levi Kreis is Back on the Queercast!

Host: Amy Matheny with Guest Host Levi Kreis
  
Amy and Levi are reclining and dishing on Gay Idol Finals, Levi performing in Tennessee, gay media and so much more!
  
Upcoming Show: Mitchell Fain is back!

 


 

Smirnoff and Windy City Media Group Present
the 11th Annual Windy City Gay Idol

DS TEQUILA
Thursday May 16th
8pm sign up - 9pm start
3352 N. Halsted St.

$4 Smirnoff and $5 Ketel One and
Tanqueray cocktails

CREW / Thursday May 23rd  / 8:30pm sign up / 9:30pm start / 4804 N. Broadway
$5 Smirnoff and $6 Ketel One and Tanqueray cocktails
Win tix from Ravinia, Broadway in Chicago and more!
  
$100 to Singer with Most Votes! / Audience votes
$5 cover / $10 to sing / TWO Finalists advance to the Semi-Finals!
Upcoming events: June 2 at SPIN  WILD CARD NIGHT!

For more visit: HERE

It should take less than 15 minutes to complete.

Everyone who completes the survey by June 30, 2013 may opt to be entered into a drawing to win one of five US $100 cash prizes, or if you win, you can designate a charity to receive the $100.
  
Don't forget to check off Windy City Media Group!
 

 

DignityUSA  National Convention
July 4 - 7 in Minneapolis, MN
  

Come be renewed in the waters

of the land of 10,000 lakes.

 

Join hundreds of people committed to doing justice for LGBTQ people and others in the context of our faith and join us for Convention 2013 in Minneapolis. We hope you will spread the word among your family and friends.  Encourage them to experience a Dignity convention - an occasion that truly renews and refreshes our spirit so that we can continue the work of bringing about a just and inclusive church and society.

 


And The Winner Wasn't III

Broadway musicals take center stage at Pride Films and Plays' 2013 spirited benefit "And The Winner Wasn't III" on Tuesday, June 4, at Sidetrack, 3349 North Halsted.

The evening pays tribute to the memorable -- and highly "note-worthy" -- Tony Award-nominated musicals that did not take home the coveted Antoinette Perry trophy.

Doors open at 6 pm, with a program from 7 to 8 featuring some of Chicago's best musical theatre and cabaret talent. Tickets are only $20.

www.brownpapertickets.com/event/351228, or call: 1-800 838 3006.


Milwaukee's summer festivals kick off with PrideFest Milwaukee June 7-8-9 on the Summerfest grounds. Miller Lite Mainstage Headliners - Friday June 7, Erasure's Andy Bell with Sophie B. Hawkins. Saturday June 8, Indigo Girls, and Sunday June 9, Amanda Palmer and Dangerous Muse.

Don't miss the summer's largest dance party in the PrideFest Dance
Pavilion, or Bad Romance June 8!

For tickets, to volunteer, donate, sponsor or vendor, or for lineup info please visit www.pridefest.com.


  

Steppenwolf Theatre's
Head of Passes

A world premiere from the creative minds behind the celebrated hit The Brother/Sister Plays, ensemble members Tarell Alvin McCraney and Tina Landau team up again for this wise, warm drama about faith, family and finding your place in the world.

Runs April 4 - June 9.

PAM ANN: Cockpit! USA Tour 2013  One hilarious night only!
May 24th at the Harris Theater 205 E. Randolph
For tickets visit: 
pamann.com
 





























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