BTL Staff
November LezRead 'The Miseducation of Cameron Post' Nov. 17
Combining lesbians and avid readers into a single club, The Jim Toy Community Center's LezRead book club is specially designed for queer women. Meeting once monthly, group members meet to discuss reading material. This month's book is "The [...]
Theatre NOVA presents the world premiere of 'DJ Whittington's Kool Kat: A Hip-Hop Panto'
Ann Arbor – Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's professional theatre with an exclusive focus on new plays and playwrights, presents the world premiere of "DJ Whittigton's Kool Kat: A Hip-Hop Panto" by Carla Milarch and R. MacKenzie Lewis. All the holiday [...]
Wild Lights at the Detroit Zoo
Wild Lights at the Detroit Zoo is an opportunity for zoo fans to not only see animals but see the familiar landscape transformed with a variety of twinkling holiday lights. This event lasts from Nov. 16 through Jan 5. Tickets start at $11. For my [...]
City and Colour Nov. 20 at Caesars Windsor
Award-winning Canadian artist City and Colour is known for a variety of hits like "Save Your Scissors," "Sleeping Sickness" and "The Girl." Now, he's coming to Caesars Windsor on Nov. 20 to THe Colosseum stage. Tickets start at $33.88 Canadian. Find [...]
Hello Dolly at Fisher Theatre
From Tuesday, Nov. 19, through Sunday, Dec. 1, The Fisher Theatre will present the quadruple Tony Award-winner "Hello, Dolly!" NPR has called it "the best show of the year" and it broke box office records for weeks after its Broadway debut. This [...]
Nobody Doesn't Like Sarah Gilbert
Across 1 Family room piece 6 Actor Omar 10 Pious ejaculation 14 Pat Benatar's "___ With Your Best Shot" 15 Voting group 16 Type of sci, in college 17 Old line for cockpit workers 18 Lorca's room 19 Partner of Circumstance 20 Mother of Mark, [...]
Federal Judge Denies Attorney General Dana Nessel's Motion in LGBTQ Adoption Case
U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker issued a preliminary injunction last month that will continue to allow faith-based adoption agencies contracting with the state, despite its same-sex non-discrimination provision, to discriminate against same-sex [...]
Transgender Michigan's Birthday Bash and Halloween Party at Affirmations Nov. 2
Picking out Halloween costumes and having a birthday are usually recipes for a fun day, but putting them together is certainly a recipe for a good time. That's what Transgender Michigan is doing for its Birthday Bash and Halloween Costume Party to [...]
Perceptions, Great Lakes Bay Region's LGBTQ Nonprofit Organization, Announces New Executive Director
Midland — Perceptions, the Great Lakes Bay Region's LGBTQ nonprofit organization, announced Scott Ellis has been named executive director of the organization dedicated to "building a community that inspires engagement, equality and respect for [...]
Gov. Whitmer Takes Action to Raise Overtime Pay Threshold for Michigan Workers
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer directed the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity to submit a request for rulemaking to expand the right to overtime pay to more Michigan workers. Changes in federal law are set to extend overtime pay rights [...]