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THE VOICE OF CHICAGO’S GAY, LESBIAN, BI AND TRANS COMMUNITY SINCE 1985 June 2, 2010 • vol 25 no 35 www.WindyCityMediaGroup.com SUMMER MOVIES/MUSIC SPECIAL Cops—And A Couple page 10 page 13 IML 2010 page 11 Windy City Times’ summer movies/music special, features lots of big names, including Macy Gray, Patti LaBelle, Andy Bell, Angelina Jolie and Bradley Cooper. The expansive coverage starts on page 13. DADT repeal passes House, Sen. comm. BY LISA KEEN between the two versions of the defense-fund- dinary leadership in bringing this about.” KEEN NEWS SERVICE ing bill. Murphy, D-Penn., was the chief sponsor of the Katie But for now, LGBT activists are celebrating a measure to repeal DADT and pressed vigorously The U.S. House voted 234-194 May 27 to ap- pair of dramatic and hard-won victories against for a vote even when the Pentagon pushed vig- Romano page 26 prove a compromise amendment that many be- a policy which has led to the discharge of more orously for a delay. And Pelosi promised support lieve will—with some conditions—eventually than 13,000 servicemembers so far. for the measure and to let the measure to the lead to the end of the military’s policy of dis- “The votes in the Senate Committee and on floor, even as some reports claimed that conser- the House floor to repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ vative Democrats were beginning to bail out for ILGRA presents charging gay servicemembers. Pumps and tMay 26, 2010 Pearls at Mary’s Attic. nightspots page 45 The vote was the second major victory of the constitute one of the most important advances fear of repercussions during the mid-term elec- day for proponents of repeal. The Senate Armed in our fight against prejudice based on sexual tions. Services Committee approved a similar amend- orientation,” said Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., The repeal measure that passed the House ment just hours earlier by a vote of 16 to 12. a key Democratic leader involved in that fight. floor vote and the Senate committee was a com- The fight is hardly over: At least two Repub- “A very few years from now, it will be clear that promise worked out during a meeting with White lican senators have said they would support a the fears expressed by our opponents’ arguments House officials May 24. The compromise calls for pick it up Tug It filibuster over the underlying defense authoriza- were totally without foundation. I particularly repeal of the DADT federal law to take place Play safe this IML/Bear Pride/Memorial Day weekend. take it home tion bill in order to stop repeal of the 17-year- want to express my admiration and great appre- only after two things occur: 1) the secretary of The inimitable Setting the Ms. Belinda stage for Stage Carlisle. 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