In Detroit, Queers, Of Course, Are Leading the Way in Eco-Fashion
Close your eyes for a second and imagine a world that cares about sustainability. While there, you can aimlessly walk through a clothing aisle and see where and how material...
These Four Michigan Cities Just Won Top Scores on HRC’s 2021 Municipal Equality Index
Four Michigan cities received the top score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) 10th annual Municipal Equality Index. Ann Arbor, Detroit, East Lansing and Ferndale earned perfect scores...
Need Health Insurance? Here’s What to Consider When Choosing Your 2022 Plan If You’re LGBTQ+
As we wrap up the final months of 2021, we have also entered the season of health insurance enrollment. Open enrollment on the Health Insurance Marketplace began Nov. 1 and runs through Jan....
Jennifer Tilly Is Your Friend to the End: The Longtime LGBTQ+ Ally Talks the ‘Chucky’ Series and Its Killer Queer Affirmations
Chucky is no Harvey Milk, but the killer doll with fire-red hair from openly gay creator Don Mancini is, at least, a good queer-affirming dad. Dad, you ask? Let’s back...
‘The Power of the Dog’ Doesn’t Idealize Queerness and Is Better for It
Growing acceptance has created a new suite of possibilities for queer storytelling in mainstream films. The sly, charged and freely oppositional work of the New Queer Cinema that dominated Hollywood...
In Conversation: Robin de Jesús Is Ticking His Way to the Top Thanks to a Moving Turn in a Memorable Role
It’s a Jane Fonda kind of day for Robin de Jesús. The 37-year-old actor says so on Zoom, where he appears from Beverly Hills, his face beaming in that Fonda...
Amy Schneider Becomes the First Openly Trans Person to Qualify for the Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions
Amy Schneider, an engineering manager from Oakland, California, has become the first openly trans person to earn a spot in the “Jeopardy!” Tournament of Champions. Schneider, who coincidentally made her...
WATCH: JoJo Siwa Gets Candid About Her Public Breakup and Why She’s Still Best Friends With Her Ex-Girlfriend
JoJo Siwa is many things at 18 years old: an incredibly popular YouTube star, an accomplished dancer, a trailblazer, a teen idol, and a loud and proud member of the...
Watch These Delusional Log Cabin Republicans Praise Melania Trump as Gay Icon in Cringey Video
Those zany Log Cabin Republicans (LCR) are at it again. In a new video, the allegedly LGBTQ+ organization hailed former first lady Melania Trump as a gay icon. The video...
Meet Reginald Hawkins: Wayne State Student By Day, Pop Artist By Night
Ferndale Pride performer and Detroit-based Reginald Hawkins is living a double life. By day, they’re a college student worrying about a looming lab deadline. By night, they’re becoming a pop and...
Keep Your Pride Season Going With These 8 Queer Artists (and Allies with Receipts)
Between sips of White Claw or while sweeping cicadas off of your patio, you’ll want to turn up your speakers to some of our favorite rising LGBTQ+ musicians — and...
At Long Last, Live Shows Return to Michigan: 11 Must-See LGBTQ+ Artists Coming To Town
For those of us who love live music — and for those employed by the concert industry — the wait for in-person shows has been very, very long. Here are...
