All-male Cast to Perform 'Lysistrata'
Slipstream Theatre Initiative proudly presents an all-male version of Aristophanes' classic "Lysistrata" June 17-July 9 at 460 Hilton Road in Ferndale. In [...]
Ferndale Pride Uplifts LGBTQ Community at Local Level
In 2017, LGBTQ America is looking to find a balance between being political and celebratory during the month of June. As LGBTQ people and their allies defy the [...]
Michigan Pride 2016 Floats On Without Parade
Like many 501(c)3 non-profit organizations, Michigan Pride operates on the kindness of volunteers. If volunteers are lacking or there is a decline in [...]
Singer Seeks to Deliver a 'Message of Encouragement' During Motor City Pride
Johnathan Celestin loves performing at Pride festivals. "It's always big energy and lots of love," said the Washington, D.C.-based singer. "I think a lot of [...]
Newcomer in 'No Rush' to Sell Her Soul
Sam Tolson is an oddity. A native of Toledo, Ohio, she didn't grow up singing. Never sang in church. Never really sang anywhere in fact. Until, that is, the [...]
Motor City Pride Returns to Downtown Detroit this Weekend
Photo:Andrew Potter DETROIT – It's that time of year again. The rainbow flag will be waving high over Hart Plaza when Motor City Pride comes to downtown [...]
Detroit Soul Singer Declares That Now is Her Moment
It's an age old story: Alise King got her start singing in church. "When I was about 12, I discovered that I had a voice," said King, who grew up on Detroit's [...]
Sick of Sarah Ready to Rock Out Ferndale Pride
Susanna Hoffs of the Bangles said they are "hilarious and wild" with a charisma and chemistry she found to be "utterly charming," and Nancy Wilson of the [...]
MotorBall Ready to Rev its Engine Again
DETROIT – Get your motor runnin' and get ready to head out on the dance floor because MotorBall is back. An official after party of Motor City Pride, the [...]
In Focus: Michael C. Lary and Ferndale's 2015 Municipal Equality Rating
BY AJ TRAGER FERNDALE – Over the past four years city employees in over 400 municipalities nationwide have gone through and reported their list of policies [...]
Michigan LGBT Health Summit: Meeting the Primary Care Needs of the LGBT Population
The Michigan Primary Care Association will host its first Michigan LGBT Health Summit June 13 at the Doubletree Hotel in Bay City, Michigan. The summit will [...]
Hotter Than July 2016
Detroit's Black Gay Pride is here! The 2016 Hotter Than July celebration will feature nearly a week of activities for the LGBT community beginning July 26 [...]
