BTL Staff
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats at The Fillmore
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats blends classic elements of folk, Americana and rhythm and blues to create a unique sound that's been taking the music world by storm. Detroiters will get a chance to hear that sound live when the band makes [...]
Carly Rae Jepsen Dance Party at El Club Sat. Aug. 24
On Saturday, Aug. 24, El Club will host Party For One: A dance party dedicated to the music of Carly Rae Jepsen. DJs will be announced. General Admission is $5. Find out more information online at elclubdetroit.com. [...]
Chilean Senate Once Again Begins Equal Marriage Debate
VALPARA√çSO, Chile —The Chilean Senate's Constitution Committee on Tuesday once again began to debate an equal marriage bill that former President Michelle Bachelet introduced two years ago. The renewed legislative debate was announced last week, [...]
Megan Says
Across 1 Label on a lemon that isn't a fruit 5 Where women cohabitate 10 Ending with Pride 14 Tomato variety 15 Name on a bomber 16 1847 Melville travel book 17 Start of a quote from Megan Rapinoe 20 Caesar salad option 21 Cause of AIDS, and [...]
Positive Thoughts: Viral Control
By Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr. Robert Yarchoan, MD, is the director of the Office of HIV and AIDS Malignancy (OHAM) at the National Cancer Institute (NCI). In addition, he is a researcher at the NCI Center for Cancer Research. He studies AIDS-related [...]
National, Local Democratic LGBTQ and Allied Leaders Convene at Detroit Forum
As the nation's eyes fell on Detroit last week for the Democratic presidential primary debates, Democratic LGBTQ leadership took advantage of the increased attention on the city to congregate and discuss some of the key issues facing LGBTQ Americans [...]
Mike Flores Announces Run for Ferndale City Council
Those who know of Mike Flores in the city of Ferndale likely recognize him from his work as board president of the Affirmations LGBTQ community center. Now as of his official campaign launch party last week, he'd like the Flores for Ferndale slogan [...]
MCC Detroit LGBTQ Film Night Aug. 17
Though LGBTQ representation is becoming more frequent in films and television, it's still not a common occurrence. The LGBTQ-affirming church MCC Detroit is aiming to combat that in a small way with a LGBTQ Film Night on Aug. 17 from 5 to 7:30 [...]
Ann Arbor Pride 2019 Recap
Sunny weather accompanied Ann Arbor Pride 2019 on its four-day run starting Thursday, Aug. 1, through Sunday, Aug. 4. The hundreds of attendees across the weekend were able to enjoy the musical stylings of local fan-favorites like cover band Redi [...]
MDHHS Issues Proposal Request for Tobacco Reduction Programming for HIV-Positive People
LANSING – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has issued a Request for Proposals for public and private nonprofit organizations to implement and evaluate programming to reduce the rates of tobacco use and tobacco-related illnesses [...]
Schitt's Creek: Up Close & Personal' at The Masonic Temple
Get to know the cast members of "Schitt's Creek" as they stop by Detroit's Masonic Temple to divulge behind-the-scenes info about the sitcom on Saturday, Aug. 10. Find out more by visiting themasonic.com. Tickets start at $35. [...]
Detroit Burger Week
Lasting from Aug. 19 through 25, Detroiters can look forward to $6 burgers from 15 of Detroit's favorite restaurants like Basement Burger Bar, Brome Burgers & Shakes, Common Pub and more. Find out more about the event online at [...]