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D'Anne Witkowski

D'Anne Witkowski is a writer living in Michigan with her wife and son. She has been writing about LGBTQ+ politics for nearly two decades. Follow her on Twitter @MamaDWitkowski.

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HRC launches Cheney ad: "What if it was your child, Mr. President?"http://www.hrc.orgThe Human Rights Campaign launched an ad featuring Vice President Cheney that poignantly asks Federal Marriage Amendment supporters, "What if it were your child, [...]

The Queen of Queens

Gaydars and dykelettes, Judy Tenuta loves you and wants you to have the right to marry. She also expects you to worship her. It's a small price to pay. If you don't know who Judy Tenuta is, you're swine. Or, more specifically, "a mortal swine living [...]

Interview with Larry Kramer

"We, as human beings, have responsibilities just being alive to look after each other and ourselves and to right wrongs, and when people are apathetic it makes me very angry. And especially when they're your own people because you love them [...]

Rick Santorum (Again!)

Creep of the Week I'll be frank. I'm tired of writing about Rick Santorum. But the man just cut an incredible anti-gay streak across New Hampshire. Come on, Rick, give the other guys a chance! On Jan. 5 Santorum made the tired same-sex couples [...]

Hear Me OUT

Queer As Folk: Fourth Season Soundtrack (Tommy Boy) Though the first three "Queer As Folk" soundtracks were a little heavy on club anthems and synth-pop, the Fourth Season soundtrack is a diverse mix of techno, pop, alternative, and indie rock. [...]

Michigan activists protest Bush's global AIDS policies

SOUTHFIELD – A small but impassioned group of activists paid a visit to the Bush/Cheney campaign office in Southfield on June 24 to take part in the World Day of Protest to reject the President's global AIDS policies. At issue was Bush's pledge of [...]

Michigan must prepare for anti-gay ballot initiative battle

Citizens for the Protection of Marriage, the group spearheading the petition drive to get an anti-gay marriage amendment on the Nov. ballot, have contacted the Secretary of State indicating they will have the required number of signatures by the [...]