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“It’s giving like dom daddy, who’s kinky,” said Marcell, who shot down any comparisons to Beanie Babies. “Beanie Babies were cute and innocent. These things look demonic. They look twisted.”

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Harnessing the hype: Labubus take over Market Days - Windy City Times
Labubus have seemingly come out of nowhere—and gay men can’t seem to get enough of them. So it’s no surprise that vendors at Northalsted Market Days 2025 were hawking Labubus and possible knockoffs in...
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August 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The sun rose at 6 a.m. on Aug. 10, breaking light through the clouds and illuminating over 100 gay men keeping the party going from late-night clubbing during Market Days.

“If your city does not have a good gay life, why would I want to move there?”

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Chicago Wakes Up Early to ‘Morning Wood’ Party - Windy City Times
The sun rose at 6 a.m. on Aug. 10, breaking light through the clouds and illuminating  over 100 gay men keeping the party going from late-night clubs in Northalsted. Danny Bartels organized ‘Morning W...
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August 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
My first story for @windycitytimes.com this summer. Wednesday morning, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Tennessee banning gender-affirming treatments for minors. Here's how Chicago's community leaders responded.

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Supreme Court’s anti-trans decision hits Chicago community leaders close to home - Windy City Times
SCOTUS ruling on trans healthcare ban sparks outrage and mobilization among Chicago LGBTQ+ leaders and advocates
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June 20, 2025 at 7:22 PM