Justice Elizabeth Clement: On Politicizing the Courts, Child Welfare, the LGBTQ Community and RBG
An Unlikely Scenario Why would Between The Lines request an interview with a Republican justice on the Michigan Supreme Court? To begin with, Justice Elizabeth [...]
NFL Star Wade Davis and Allan Gilmour to Headline Ford GLOBE 25th Anniversary Dinner
DEARBORN – Twenty-five years ago a group of dedicated LGBTQ employees of the Ford Motor Company came together to form Ford GLOBE, the automaker's LGBTQ [...]
LGBTQ-Affirming Clergy Across the State Show Support for Community in Joint Statement
Clergy across Michigan released a joint statement this week in honor of Holy Week, seeking unity and support for protective policies for all — including LGBTQ [...]
Connor Berdy: Macomb County's First Openly Gay Candidate Hits the Ground Running
Obama's Influence It's not every 17-year-old who gets to attend a dinner party at the White House with his mom. That was the fortune of Connor Berdy, currently [...]
Faith-Based Adoption Agency Sues State Over Adoption Case Settlement
A recent Michigan settlement that bans state contracts with foster and adoption agencies that refuse to work with LGBTQ couples has sparked backlash. On [...]
Michigan State Rep. Jon Hoadley to Run for Congress
This week openly gay State Rep. Jon Hoadley of Kalamazoo announced that he will run for Congress via press release. His message stated that he is running [...]
With His Passion for Social Justice, Noble is Thrilled to Head ACLU of Michigan
DETROIT — Following a nationwide search, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan is excited to welcome new Executive Director Dave Noble, who has been [...]
Michigan Supreme Court to Consider Issuing Opinion on Constitutionality of Gutted Fair Wage Proposal in Lame Duck
LANSING – The Michigan Supreme Court announced this month that it will consider issuing an opinion about the constitutionality of a lame duck period proposal [...]
Whitmer Declares April Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Soft background LANSING – Raising public awareness about sexual assault and educating communities about how to prevent it are the center of the national [...]
For Love and Faith
A United Methodist Church minister in Lansing has declared he will perform same-sex weddings despite a recent denominational decision continuing the [...]
Supporters Rally in Lansing for 10th Anniversary of the International Transgender Day of Visibility
Rachel Crandall-Crocker, co-founder of Transgender Michigan, said 10 years ago she had an idea. "Why can't there be a day that we can be proud of what we are? [...]
Affirmations Spring Bash Commemorates 30 Years of Center History, Fresh Start Into New Decade
Hundreds of guests filled one of MGM Grand Detroit's largest ballrooms Saturday to commemorate the Affirmations Spring Bash. As planned, the annual event [...]
