Inclusive Justice Michigan, a state-wide, faith-based coalition that advocates for equitable rights for all LGBTQ individuals, will host "A One Stop Pop Up Shop for Justice" conference April 13 at Eastern Michigan University. The event [...]

LANSING - Republican National Committeeman David Agema ignited a national controversy when he posted an antigay diatribe on his Facebook page March 27. The post was presumably his reaction to the oral arguments before the [...]

Originally published on American Independent Network In the 1980s, corporations, conservatives, and fear turned HIV-positive people into outlaws. In the late fall of 1988, state lawmakers and representatives from major insurance and pharmaceutical companies were [...]

By Crystal A.Proxmire Editor's Note: In our April 4 article about Garnett Lewis' candidacy we wrote that her opponent had taken out negative ads. In fact the ads were taken out by a third party [...]

The City of Pleasant Ridge is holding a public hearing on April 9, at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the possible adoption of a Human Rights Ordinance. Commissioner Ann Perry is in support of the ordinance. [...]

DETROIT - Equality Michigan's Board of Trustees has appointed Equality Michigan's director of policy, Emily Dievendorf, to the position of managing director of the organization. Emily will be empowered to lead the staff and organization. [...]

LANSING -- The Michigan Department of Community Health has launched an investigation into whether its HIV/AIDS advisory body violated the state's Open Meetings Act by requiring attendees to sign a confidentiality agreement. Michigan's Open Meetings [...]

DETROIT - On April 12 Lorraine H. Weber will receive the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan's prestigious Jean King award during WLAM's ninety-fifth annual conference at the historic Book Cadillac. The award is the latest [...]

The current debate over same-sex marriage, at the U.S. Supreme Court and elsewhere, has revived the moral debate over same-sex relationships. Despite tremendous social and political progress, LGBT people - and especially, vulnerable LGBT youth [...]

GRAND RAPIDS - Rev. Cheryl Burke will speak at Plymouth United Church of Christ in Grand Rapids on April 21 about the rite of marriage and the LGBT community. Rev. Burke will share her experience [...]

ANN ARBOR - On April 17 at 5:30 p.m. reporter Todd Heywood and UM PhD candidate Trevor Hoppe will hold a teach-in and community action forum at UM School of Public Health, room 1655. The [...]

WEST BLOOMFIELD - On April 16 at 8 p.m. the Jewish Gay Network will sponsor a film screening of Yossi. The film is part of the Annual Warwil Jewish Film Festival taking place April 7 [...]

Every month 1,000 young people acquire HIV. In order to reach an AIDS-free generation, the first National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day will take place on April 10. The event will work to acknowledge [...]

ROYAL OAK - It appears that enough petition signatures were turned in at Royal Oak City Hall April 2 to thwart a human rights ordinance - at least for now. The ordinance was set to [...]