Illinois Holocaust Museum makes history in presenting its first LGBTQ exhibit | Jewish Chicago (The JUF Magazine) @ Jewish United Fund
Exhibit debuts Oct. 17
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Thirty years ago, a Black queer zine captured the scene that birthed house
Robert Ford and Trent Adkins shaped the bold, subversive, gossipy, funny, deeply engaged voice of Thing, felled by the AIDS pandemic in 1993. Sign up for our newsletters Subscribe Thing published ten issues between November 1989 and summer 1993. Zine cofounder Trent Adkins appears on the cover of the third issue, pictured here at lower left. Amber Huff In February 2021, dance-music site Selector republished a list of 100 important house records taken from a 1992 issue of a short...
Source: chicagoreader.com
Pioneering Lesbians Kay Lahusen, Rusty Warren Dead
Lahusen was a photographer and activist, Warren a risqué comedian.
Source: advocate.com
Lesbian Music Legend Alix Dobkin Dies at 80
Dobkin was a contemporary of Bob Dylan and was as active in social justice as he was.
Source: advocate.com
Bob Koester leaves a colossal legacy in Chicago jazz and blues
Bob Koester in the stacks at the Jazz Record Mart in 2009 Michael Jackson Bob Koester, who died May 12 at age 88, knew what he liked—and what you should like too. For nearly 70 years, he owned Chicago's Jazz Record Mart (and the Delmark label), and it was completely in character for him to snatch an album from the hands of an earnest young shopper. In 1968, that shopper was me—I'd picked up a copy of Muhal Richard Abrams's debut LP, Levels and Degrees of ...
Source: chicagoreader.com