Ferndale Pride Planning Meeting May 8
Held at the Affirmations LGBTQ community center, this event is designed for people to "meet others interested in welcoming all and helping to achieve" Ferndale [...]
Florence + The Machine at DTE Energy Music Theatre May 24
PHOTO Credit: Lillie Eiger Returning to the Detroit area after a critically acclaimed tour last year, Florence + The Machine is coming back to the Detroit area [...]
Love, Fear, Freedom: Marina Talks Finding Herself, Painting For Charity & LGBTQ Fandom
Even though Marina Diamandis cut herself loose from pop music after 2015's "FROOT" to find the version of herself she lost to an industry touting artifice, the [...]
Q&A: Molly Shannon on Playing a Lesbian Emily Dickinson & Catching Gays Do Her 'SNL' Bits
Consider this: Emily Dickinson was not all grandma curtains and sad, sad, sad. But she was fun! She was funny! And she was – says at least one very convinced [...]
Southern Comfort' at Stagecrafters Takes on 'Love and Understanding'
Robert Eads was 51 when he was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 1996. Despite him immediately seeking medical help, more than a dozen medical providers [...]
Michigan-Based Children's Author to Publish Trans-Centred Children's Book
BY KINSEY CLARKE It isn't every day that a children's story centering and celebrating trans children is published, but that's exactly what Michigan-based [...]
Passion Pit Celebrates Decade Anniversary Tour, to Visit Royal Oak May 16
Having released their debut record "Manners" in 2009, Passion Pit will now commemorate its decade as a touring act with a spring tour across North America that [...]
Five15 Hosts Broadway Brunch
Fans of Broadway can enjoy a little taste of it in Royal Oak with a singalong-style brunch on Sunday, April 28. The show's comedians will bring to life iconic [...]
Inclusive Justice to Host Gay Catholic Church Activist April 13
When Aaron Bianco, a gay layman, was brought in to manage St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in San Diego in 2016, he joined the church with great hopes. [...]
Edie Franklin's 40-Year Career Recognized as 'Living Legend' at Motown Honors April 14
Edie Franklin, a mainstay in Detroit's drag scene for years, is set to be officially recognized for her contributions with the Living Legend award at the [...]
Melissa Etheridge Talks New Cannabis-Fueled LP, Inner Space & Paving the Way For 'P*ssy Is God'
Ain't it heavy? Ain't the night heavy? The opioid crisis, national anxiety, school shootings. Our political zoo. The general feeling that the world is always, [...]
Braver Than Before: Sara Bareilles on Being Fearlessly Political, Her 'Ride or Die' Lesbians & Drag Queens
Sara Bareilles wanted to see herself be brave. Of course she summoned you to do the same atop a bop that wouldn't take no for an answer, but she's been a work [...]