News You Should Know Sept. 3, 2014

BTL Staff

Published: September 3, 2014 | Last Updated: August 30, 2023

BTL Staff
East Lansing Approves Equal Benefits Ordinance

Ram's Cut 1st Openly Gay Player Drafted, Cowboys Pick Him Up

Washtenaw Residents To Rally Or To Protest

Kentucky City Considers Nondiscrimination Law

Jamaican Ends Legal Challenge To Anti-Sodomy Law

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Rep. Tim Walberg. Photo: walberg.house.gov

Tim Walberg: Michigan’s Worst Congressman?

Congressman Tim Walberg, a man with the name and look of a substitute teacher, is an unlikely candidate to grab headlines. Yet after his latest blowup over [...]

By Hank Kennedy

Why Michigan’s PRISM Chorus Chose Dolly, Sufjan and 'Hairspray' for Its ‘Hits the Road’ Show

PRISM Chorus is hitting the road, and they’ve got their playlist all mapped out. This season’s show, “PRISM Hits the Road: A Musical Road [...]

By Madeleine Aitken

Riley Gaines. Photo: Gage Skidmore, under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic License

‘She Represents Hate’: As Riley Gaines Prepares to Take the Adrian College Commencement Stage, Trans Alumni Question the School’s Decision

Riley Gaines, a former competitive swimmer and internet influencer who has garnered fame from an unapologetic anti-trans platform that likens transgenderism to [...]

By Sarah Bricker Hunt

Michigan's Trans Migration Project Is Helping to Protect Trans People Just By Getting Them Somewhere Safe

A faith-based collective of partners across Michigan is shepherding out-of-state trans people to Michigan for the gender-affirming care and affirmation they [...]

By Liam Clymer

Go Girl! Saugatuck Celebrates Women’s Weekend at Nation’s Largest Gay Resort

Women hearing the siren call of Lake Michigan may want to mark May 31-June 2 on their calendars. Those are the days that the largest gay resort in the country [...]

By Bridgette M. Redman

Why So Many Local Queer Folks Are Flocking to Mishpacha, Temple Beth Emeth’s Thriving LGBTQ+ Affinity Group

Ari Smith was a little worried when her rabbi called to ask her about something he was noticing in her part of the sanctuary during weekly services at Temple [...]

By Sarah Bricker Hunt

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News You Should Know Sept. 3, 2014

Michigan

Tim Walberg: Michigan’s Worst Congressman?

Why Michigan’s PRISM Chorus Chose Dolly, Sufjan and 'Hairspray' for Its ‘Hits the Road’ Show

‘She Represents Hate’: As Riley Gaines Prepares to Take the Adrian College Commencement Stage, Trans Alumni Question the School’s Decision

Michigan's Trans Migration Project Is Helping to Protect Trans People Just By Getting Them Somewhere Safe

Go Girl! Saugatuck Celebrates Women’s Weekend at Nation’s Largest Gay Resort

Why So Many Local Queer Folks Are Flocking to Mishpacha, Temple Beth Emeth’s Thriving LGBTQ+ Affinity Group

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