DOVER, Del. (CNN) -- The Delaware State Senate passed a same-sex marriage bill on Tuesday, paving the way for Delaware to become the eleventh state to legalize same-sex marriage, pending the governor's signature. The Senate [...]
DOVER, Del. (CNN) -- The Delaware State Senate passed a same-sex marriage bill on Tuesday, paving the way for Delaware to become the eleventh state to legalize same-sex marriage, pending the governor's signature. The Senate [...]
The Michigan Supreme Court voted 7-0 on May 1 not to hear the appeal of Attorney General Bill Scheutte in a case that could have stripped domestic partner rights from state employees. Schuette brought the [...]
(CNN) - French lawmakers voted to legalize same-sex marriage Tuesday, despite vocal protests from some conservatives opposed to the step. The nation's lower house approved a marriage bill, which will also give same-sex couples the [...]
By Chris Isidore (CNN) - For years, the assumption in locker rooms and along Madison Avenue has been that an openly gay athlete could kiss his endorsement deals good bye. But when back-up Washington Wizards [...]
(CNN) - French lawmakers voted to legalize same-sex marriage Tuesday, despite vocal protests from some conservatives opposed to the step. The nation's lower house approved a marriage bill, which will also give same-sex couples the [...]
By Joe Sterling CNN - It's the biggest move of his career and it's off the court. Jason Collins, who played with the NBA's Boston Celtics and Washington Wizards this season, has disclosed that he [...]
Steven Soderbergh knows who's significantly responsible for the major success of his male-stripper romp "Magic Mike": gay men eager to ogle the barely-covered bits of Channing Tatum and his hunky posse. The Oscar-winning director's upcoming [...]
Across 1 Bianchi and Hulce 5 Part of a breath mint pack 9 Give some lip to 13 Continental coin 14 "The African Queen" author 15 Protected from the wind 16 Pink Triangle Press publication [...]
By John Quinn "Marat/Sade" closes the Hilberry Theatre's 50th season. Photo :Hilberry Theatre The Hilberry Theatre closes its 50th season with an extraordinary challenge. "The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by [...]
By Jenn McKee Playing on the idea that many theatergoers have a secret longing to be on stage themselves, Mixed Company Troupe offers dinner theater with a twist: In each of the show's three acts [...]
By Bridgette M. Redman It was a steamy night at Dog Story Theater. From the gears on the swords to the goggles and aviator caps to the scorching vibes pulsating between a sultry Lady Macbeth [...]
It's really exciting to see a piece of repurposed furniture transform into something new and beautiful. Many homeowners are intimidated by the idea of restoring their old pieces to their former glory and they sell [...]
So often a dream house is just that - a dream. But for Royal Oak couple Michael "Chet" Chetcuti and Kyle Evans, they didn't just imagine parking a vintage car in the living room or [...]
By Jerome Stuart Nichols Courtesy of MOCAD During his 35-year career, Michigan-born sculpture, installation and performance artist Mike Kelley went from humble beginnings to being labeled as "one of the most influential American artists [...]
SOUTHFIELD - This weekend specialty shoppers will get a chance to experience one of the nation's top shows featuring 20th century design. Over 50 of the nation's most prominent Modernism merchants will offer pieces designed [...]
By Greg Piazza One of the six buildings that comprise the Palmer Park Square project. Photo: Jason A. Michael Viewpoint Before there was a "Fashionable Ferndale" there was Palmer Park. An enclave of some [...]
On April 18 the major regional networks of men who have sex with men (MSM) and the http://www.msmgf.org Global Forum on MSM & HIV (MSMGF) announced they have joined forces to form a unified front [...]
Attendees at last fall's aging conference. BTL file photo The movement to assist LGBT older adults in Michigan is rather young, but the efforts have grown quickly. From initial community dialogues at the 2011 [...]
Related Stories: Michigan's LGBT Older Adult Movement Moves Forward Meet Judy Lewis: Coordinator For Older Adult Coalition SAGE Makes Recommendations for Health Equity for LGBT Seniors of Color In March the LGBT Older Adult Coalition [...]
SAGE has been looking out for the needs of older LGBT adults since its founding in the 1980s. The organization's latest report tackles the issue of health equity for elders of color, a growing population. [...]
Deb Dysert was working as a public school preschool teacher in Indianapolis, living a full life helping youngsters with special needs get a good start in their educational lives. But according to Dysert, God just [...]
Michelle Fox is pissed off. As residents of Royal Oak prepare to vote on the issue of a Human Rights Ordinance in November, transgender people like Fox find themselves the target of a hateful campaign [...]
By Crystal A. Promxire A fresh new face appears on the page of Equality Michigan's staff page, as the statewide advocacy group welcomes their newest Field Organizer Sommer Foster. Foster is an Eastern Michigan graduate, [...]
By BTL Staff The Kalamazoo Township Board of Trustees approved an amendment to their Equal Employment Opportunities Statement to include sexual orientation and gender identity at their April 22 meeting. The community does not yet [...]
AP and Staff Reports Former U.S. Rep Jim Kolbe (R) of Arizona. AP Photo WASHINGTON - Former U.S. Rep. Jim Kolbe (R) of Arizona on Monday, urged a Senate committee to expand its immigration [...]
By Katia Hetter (CNN) - The Boy Scouts of America would no longer deny membership to youth on the basis of sexual orientation, but would maintain its ban on openly gay adult leaders under a [...]
By CNN Political Unit (CNN) - The approval rating for the first Republican senator to back same-sex marriage has edged down, fueled mostly by a drop in support from members of his own party, according [...]
BTL Staff from Press Release Providence - Today all five Republicans in the Rhode Island Senate announced their support for S38, the marriage bill to end the statewide exclusion of same-sex couples from marriage, and [...]
Creep of the Week The only thing that can stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy who is not having gay sex. At least this seems to be the line of [...]
Parting Glances "No garden without a pansy," is this spring's slogan of the American Perennial Association, last week proudly announcing its alliance of over 55,000 blooming horticulturalists and 6,500 hothouse caretakers with millions of LGBT [...]
By Abby Dees Sometime in the '20s my grandfather became the then-youngest Boy Scout to obtain the top rank of Eagle Scout. When he died he was as proud of that as he was of [...]
By Angela M. Kelley "The proposal makes a number of positive changes to the family immigration system, including eliminating the visa wait times for the spouses and minor children of U.S legal residents ("green card" [...]
By Lisa Vogel, WWMF Founder April 11, 2013 On March 28, an activist named Red Durkin posted a petition on Change.org asking artists and attendees to boycott the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival until organizers fully [...]
"Today's decision by the Boy Scouts of America was not a partial or incremental win for LGBT scouts; it was a disappointing failure by BSA to demonstrate the very leadership they should be fostering in [...]
While promoting his upcoming Liberace biopic "Behind the Candelabra," premiering May 26 on HBO, director Steven Soderbergh dished some new details about a sequel every gal and gay man can't wait to toss their dollar [...]
By Romeo San Vicente Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin: better together? It's official: both Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin have canceled talk shows. And while both also have other career irons in the fire - [...]
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, 'Mosquito' Karen O and Co., the New York alt-rock trio widely known as the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, went neon for "It's Blitz!," a staggering best-of-2009 creation that pulsed with dance-floor fever and, [...]
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