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Sweat, the title of the play running at the Unicorn Theatre through Nov. 11, refers to “sweat equity,” which is a way of increasing the value of something by putting in physical work.

Kansas City played a significant role in the battle to protect the rights of gays and lesbians. A planned documentary called “The Ordinance Project” will chronicle the little-known story of local efforts in the 1990s to pass civil-rights protections based on sexual orientation and HIV-status.

Student Housing director Diana Robertson says more than 20 students have signed up

The only things I knew about Kansas City prior to visiting, were the tales of legendary BBQ and the Chiefs. I went with an open mind and little expectations. The city has been generating a lot of positive buzz as of late, so I thought I’d see what all the talk was about. I found the city to be on the cusp of a breakthrough so to speak. A sleeping dragon ready for its day in the sun. The next “It City”.

"I'm a different kind of soldier now," one former service member says. "I'm a citizen."

Scott Frantz didn't plan on this.Was it finally the right time?He'd known since fifth grade and never told anyone. Now the Kansas State offensive lineman was about to tell all of his 100-plus teammates he was gay - before he told his parents, before he told his other friends and before he even proved himself on the field. He was just finishing his redshirt season.

Jorge Santana wanted to sell bow ties to the LGBT community and unify people.