News You Should Know August 27, 2014

BTL Staff

Published: August 27, 2014 | Last Updated: August 30, 2023

BTL Staff
Gay Berlin Mayor Announces Resignation

Landmark Bookstore In Philly To Reopen

Queen Pardons Gay WWII Code Breaker

Couple Wins Wedding Venue Dispute

Virginia Family Foundation Protests Gay Marriage With Fake Fast

Longest Running Soap Opera Shows LGBT Support

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(left to right) Aziz Olivine, Kate Peterson and J. Plantana. Courtesy photos

The Midwestern Spotlight: What Is It Really Like to Be a Queer Musician in Michigan?

With the recent rise of its princess, Chappell Roan, the Midwest's music scene has gained newfound attention. Roan’s journey to the top wasn’t [...]

By Liam Clymer

Attend Community Events for Transgender Day of Visibility

Get set to commemorate International Transgender Day of Visibility, founded by Michigander Rachel Crandall Crocker. On March 28, Five15 in Royal Oak will [...]

By Pride Source Staff

A sign supporting LGBTQ+-inclusive health care. Photo: Joshua Haiar/States Newsroom

Michigan House Republicans Introduce Bill to Halt Gender-Affirming Surgeries and Care for Minors

More than a dozen Republican lawmakers in Michigan have signed onto a bill to bar physicians from performing gender-affirming care for transitioning minor [...]

By Anna Liz Nichols

These 8 Michigan Democrats Face Backlash After Supporting Anti-Transgender Sports Resolution

A controversial resolution urging restrictions on transgender student athletes in Michigan has sparked outrage among LGBTQ+ advocacy groups in the state — [...]

By Chris Azzopardi

Out Gay Rep. Jason Morgan Aims to Repeal Outdated Michigan Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Amid Supreme Court Concerns

One week after one of his House colleagues introduced a resolution calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider its landmark ruling ending bans on [...]

By Kyle Davidson

Recovering Forgotten Trans History: Storyteller S. Bear Bergman Brings ‘The First Jew in Canada’ to Ann Arbor Church

S. Bear Bergman has been a self-described "queer pain in the ass" since adolescence, when he helped found the first gay-straight alliance in the country in 1990 [...]

By Sarah Bricker Hunt

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News You Should Know August 27, 2014

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The Midwestern Spotlight: What Is It Really Like to Be a Queer Musician in Michigan?

Attend Community Events for Transgender Day of Visibility

Michigan House Republicans Introduce Bill to Halt Gender-Affirming Surgeries and Care for Minors

These 8 Michigan Democrats Face Backlash After Supporting Anti-Transgender Sports Resolution

Out Gay Rep. Jason Morgan Aims to Repeal Outdated Michigan Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Amid Supreme Court Concerns

Recovering Forgotten Trans History: Storyteller S. Bear Bergman Brings ‘The First Jew in Canada’ to Ann Arbor Church

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