Why LGBTQ+ People Must Vote In The Upcoming Midterms
We are under attack. It’s not exaggeration or hyperbole to say that there are those in America today who want to seriously harm individuals in the LGBTQ+ [...]
Tamika Palmer, Breonna Taylor's Mom, Joins Linda Sarsour to Encourage Voting in Detroit
Call to Action Cold, windy weather could not deter a group of about 40 activists who gathered in Detroit's Krainz Park Monday to gain inspiration from local [...]
Equality Michigan Reaches Over 500,000 Pro-Equality Voters Across Michigan
Together in partnership, Equality Michigan Education Fund and Equality Michigan Action Network, the two organizations that comprise Equality Michigan, have [...]
LGBT Detroit to Host GOTV Voter's Ball, Deadline for Submissions Closes Oct. 26
LGBT Detroit, the city's premier black LGBTQ service provider is hosting a series of events in the week leading up to Election Day to help increase voter [...]
Biden Denounces Ongoing Violence Against Transgender People as 'Unacceptable'
Joe Biden, recognizing 2020 was the most violent year ever recorded against transgender and gender non-conforming people, said in a statement [...]
Black LGBT Group Wins Award to Combat Voter Suppression
LGBT Detroit, the city's Black LGBTQ+ service provider, has been awarded new grant funding by the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan to help eliminate [...]
Pose' Star Dominique Jackson to Keynote Virtual EQMI Event Aug. 7
Dominique Jackson, one of the stars of the critically acclaimed FX television series "Pose," will be the keynote speaker for Equality Michigan's annual Mission [...]
LGBT Detroit Launches New Political Arm of Agency
LGBT Detroit has announced the launch of LGBT Detroit Mobilization, a new 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization aimed at endorsing candidates that support [...]
Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes Talks Voter Outreach
Sobering Statistic Despite major pushes to encourage voter turnout, a statistic that might alarm LGBTQ activists is that 21 percent of LGBTQ adults are not [...]
Bloomberg Campaign Reaches Out to Detroit's LGBTQ Community of Color
For anyone paying attention to the Democratic candidates in the 2020 presidential race, polls have shown repeatedly that at the start of primary season voters [...]
Seeking Equality Voters
Currently working as Human Rights Campaign's Michigan State Director, Amritha Venkataraman's interest in all things politics started young. She said that as [...]