Opinions Editorial Cartoon Fleecing the Flock BTL Staff Published: March 20, 2020 | Last Updated: August 14, 2023 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share by Email Opinions Editorial Cartoon Advertisement Topics: Opinions Editorial Cartoon About the Contributor BTL Staff Between The Lines has been publishing LGBTQ-related content in Southeast Michigan since the early '90s. This year marks the publication's 27th anniversary. Read More Art A Queer Detroit Artist Finds Her Place in Rural Michigan The first time I set up a table at the local farmers market, people barely made eye contact, let alone opened their wallets. I was a tattooed, masc, blue-haired [...]Read more about A Queer Detroit Artist Finds Her Place in Rural Michigan By Brooke Brewster Creep of the Week Dolly Parton Spent Her Life Affirming Us. Trump Is Spending Her Death Centering Himself. I want to say Dolly Parton was too good for this world, but I don’t think she’d agree with such a statement. But I think it’s fair to say she was better than [...]Read more about Dolly Parton Spent Her Life Affirming Us. Trump Is Spending Her Death Centering Himself. By D'Anne Witkowski Madonna Madonna Is a Queer Icon. I Finally Get It. I have a confession to make. Up until recently, I didn't really understand why everyone loved Madonna so much. I didn't think the Michigan native was [...]Read more about Madonna Is a Queer Icon. I Finally Get It. By Keith Langston Creep of the Week Log Cabin Republicans Make It Official: They Hate Trans People The Log Cabin Republicans is an absolutely worthless organization. Actually, they’re worse than worthless because they gleefully help to advance the Republican [...]Read more about Log Cabin Republicans Make It Official: They Hate Trans People By D'Anne Witkowski Creep of the Week Conservatives Apply Maximum Spin to Jordan Neely Killing by White Marine, Blame Him for His Own Murder Because… Pronouns? On May 1, Daniel Penny, a 24-year-old white man, put Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old Black man, in a chokehold on the subway in New York and killed him.Neely, who [...]Read more about Conservatives Apply Maximum Spin to Jordan Neely Killing by White Marine, Blame Him for His Own Murder Because… Pronouns? By D'Anne Witkowski Michigan Final Show For Late Artist, Pride Source/Between The Lines Columnist to Open This Week He left us in December but his memory will always linger on in metro Detroit’s queer community.The work of artist and longtime Between The Lines columnist [...]Read more about Final Show For Late Artist, Pride Source/Between The Lines Columnist to Open This Week By Jason A. Michael Independent LGBTQ+ journalism, powered by readers. Support Now Support