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WCT has features VOL 34, NO. 35 SEPT. 18, 2019 and reviews of www.WindyCityMediaGroup.com LGBTQ film fest options CANDACE GINGRICH Activist joins cannabis 'Revolution'. OH, WHAT A photo by Angelika Bermingham STARTING ON PAGE 19 Above: Shiny Shrimps. 6 Photo by Carolina Jaramillo, courtesy of Reeling WILLING REELING! AND ABELS Talking with 'Get Out' composer. Photo by Todd Robinson FALL 16 MOVIE AMY ARMSTRONG PREVIEW LGBTQ ally talks PAGE 18 singing career—and cancer. Photo by Steve Owen Photography Lili Reinhart, Jennifer Lopez, Keke Palmer and Constance Wu in Hustlers. 10 Photo by Barbara Nitke @windycitytimes /windycitymediagroup @windycitytimes www.windycitymediagroup.com 2 Sept. 18, 2019 WINDY CITY TIMES SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5•5K/10K•AIDSRUNWALK.ORG SPONSORS (AS OF JUNE 1, 2019) MEDIA PARTNERS PCI JANSSEN WINDY CITY TIMES PRODUCED BY WINDY CITY TIMES Sept. 18, 2019 3 NEWS When A Great Deal Matters, Shop Rob Paddor’s... 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[Note: It was revealed Sept. 16 that transgen- Post debate analysis: der Pose star Angelica Ross will host the forum, with out singer Billy Gilman performing the na- Buttigieg has staying power tional anthem.] Eye on the sidelines BY LISA KEEN of assault weapons.” Just hours ahead of the Sept. 12 debate: KEEN NEWS SERVICE Many political pundits said they don’t think much will change in the poll standings as a result —Healey endorses Warren: Openly lesbian Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey No LGBT-specific issues came up during the third of the Sept. 12 debate, but it does seem clear announced she is endorsing Warren. national Democratic presidential debate Sept. 12. now that Buttigieg has raised enough money and “I’ve been lucky to work with Elizabeth since That, and the fact that LGBT issues have been voter interest to remain a viable candidate in the well before she became our Senator,” said Healey, barely mentioned in the previous two national Democratic presidential race through Iowa. His in an email blast to supporters. “What I’ve come Democratic debates, is likely to put increased at- candidacy has drawn repeated comments from to know is that Elizabeth Warren is laser focused tention on next week’s LGBT presidential forum incumbent Republican President Trump, has in- on how we help families in this state and across in Iowa, as well as next month’s Human Rights spired repeated editorial scrutiny from the Wall this country. She also knows that you can’t just Campaign presidential forum on CNN. Street Journal and scored appearances on two tell people what you’re going to do. Real change The only reference to LGBT issues in last Thurs- Sunday political talk shows post-debate. And this happens when you have a plan to get it done, and day’s debate came near the end of the three-hour month, the Buttigieg campaign began opening the resolve and strategy to fight for it.” event when candidates were asked to describe 20 offices across Iowa to ramp up support ahead Biden’s cam- “the most significant professional setback” of the February caucuses. The Des Moines Reg- —Biden video touts LGBT gains: paign released a new campaign video Sept. 12, they have ever faced and how they recovered or ister reported Buttigieg had raised more money underscoring Biden’s time as vice president to learned from it. from Iowans than had any other candidate. President Barack Obama. Among other things, the South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg—the only video reminds viewers that the Obama adminis- openly gay candidate in the field of 10 candi- Buttigieg is in second tier tration “led on marriage equality” and “repealed dates on the stage in Houston—said his was the Polling data has separated the field of viable don’t ask, don’t tell.” Biden has often been given decision to come out while serving as mayor and Democratic candidates into four distinct tiers: credit for persuading Obama to make a statement in the military. double digits (former Vice President Joe Biden in favor of allowing same-sex couples to marry. In “I had to wonder whether just acknowledging and U.S. Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth War- May 2012, Biden said he was “absolutely comfort- who I was was going to be the ultimate career- ren), single digits above the DNC threshold (U.S. South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg. able” with allowing same-sex couples to marry, ending professional setback,” said Buttigieg. It Sen. Kamala Harris and Buttigieg), single digits Photo by Matt Simonette something that was possible only in a few states was a moment Buttigieg has described publicly at the DNC threshold (businessman Andrew Yang, at the time. Obama had been walking a tightrope before, including in his memoir Shortest Way U.S.