Chicago's 1st Director Of LGBTQ+ Affairs Will Prioritize City's Youth, Older Residents, He Says

Chicago's 1st Director Of LGBTQ+ Affairs Will Prioritize City's Youth, Older Residents, He Says

CHICAGO — ​​For the first time, Chicago has elevated LGBTQ+ affairs to the highest levels of the Mayor’s Office, a move advocates have long pushed for and say comes at a critical moment. Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed Antonio King, a longtime city employee and LGBTQ+ health advocate, as Chicago’s first director of LGBTQ+ Affairs. King previously served as the LGBTQ+ Health and Outreach liaison at the Chicago Department of Public Health, whe…

Chicago announces its first Director of LGBTQ+ affairs, this ICE needs to melt, and we stand with Karamo around here

This week on Queer News: Anna discusses how Chicago announces its first Director of LGBTQ+ affairs, this ICE needs to melt, and we stand with Karamo around here. This week on the Queer News podcast…