HAMPAIGN/URBANA — The LGBTQ community of Champaign and Urbana celebrated Pride the first weekend of October.
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Drag Brunch 2019 this Saturday
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CHAMPAIGN — The CU Pride Fest fest will be holding its annual Drag Brunch as part of Pride celebrations this Sunday, Sept. 29.
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Springfield dedicates AIDS Memorial Labyrinth
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SPRINGFIELD — Springfield CORAL and Fifth Street Renaissance/SARA Center held a dedication for the AIDS Memorial Labyrinth on Saturday, Sept. 21.
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IPCF offers grant opportunities for 2020
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BLOOMINGTON — Illinois Prairie Community Foundation will accept applications for grants in two categories from October 1 to October 31, 2019.
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Coming Out Day Bonfire 2019 in Peoria
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PEORIA — Peoria Proud will be hosting a National Coming Out Day celebration on Friday, Oct. 11.
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Looking Back, Looking Forward panel on Sept. 19
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URBANA — The Spurlock Museum will be hosting a panel discussion on the area’s LGBTQ community on Thursday, Sept. 19.
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HalloQUEENS and KINGS Drag Extraveganza on Oct. 10
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CHAMPAIGN — Parkland Pride will be hosting HalloQUEENS and KINGS Drag Extraveganza at the Parkland College Theatre on Thursday, Oct. 10.
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Tinderbox – The Untold Story of the Upstairs Lounge Fire
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CHAMPAIGN – The UIS ECCE Speaker Series will host writer Robert W. Fieseler in a discussion of New Orleans’ Upstairs Lounge Fire in 1973 on Monday, Sept. 30.
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New queer film fest coming to Champaign-Urbana
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CHAMPAIGN — SWIRL!, a new queer film festival, will be coming to Champaign’s Art Theater on Sunday, Sept. 29.
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Exhibit opening: In Her Closet—How to Make a Drag Queen in Urbana, Sept. 15
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URBANA — The Spurlock Museum will host a new exhibit called n Her Closet—How to Make a Drag Queen, with the opening on Sunday, Sept. 15.