New Support Group Starts for Young Trans Men at Ruth Ellis Center
Rimonte' Parker has started a new support group for young trans men at Ruth Ellis Center. Photo courtesy of Rimonte' Parker. They're a marginalized minority [...]
Affirmations Senior Koffee Klatch Continues to Grow
It's the fastest growing group at Affirmations, and without a doubt one of the center's most successful, the Senior Koffee Klatch continues to grow by leaps [...]
Barney Frank Comes to Michigan in Support of Dana Nessel
The most prominent gay politician in the U.S., Barney Frank, will be the special guest at an LGBTQ fundraiser for Dana Nessel, Democratic candidate for [...]
Advocates for Change
AJ Sims said he is passionate about two things: LGBTQ laws and transgender rights. He has been able to pursue his passion by way of a youth advocacy project at [...]
Flashing Back to the Past: the '90s
link to PDF page 1997 February – Addressing Anti-Gay Violence in Schools: The Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Teachers Network of Detroit released their report [...]
Detroit Repertory Theatre Hosts Second Arts & Culture Festival
On Saturday, Aug. 25 aficionados of local artists can come together for the second official Detroit Repertory Theatre Arts & Culture Festival and Dream of [...]
Third Annual Stand with Trans Family Picnic Draws Record Crowd
Around 160 people attended the third annual Stand with Trans Family Picnic on Sunday, August 12 at Royal Oak Memorial Park. This is a significant increase in [...]
Relaxation and Activism at Trans Pride in the Park
Ferndale's Geary Park was packed with members of Metro Detroit's transgender community on Saturday, August 11. Six hours of intense sun, vendors, and food [...]
Queering Racial Justice Heads to Detroit
Hosted by the National LGBTQ Task Force, the annual Creating Change Conference has been visiting cities across the U.S. for over 30 years now. It's an event [...]
Ron Owens: Right-Hand Man and Rising Star
Political Beginnings At 22 years old, Ron Owens is a force to be reckoned with. Last September, the openly gay, politically active, then-student decided [...]
Flashing Back to the Past - the '90s
1996 Successful Merger April Wellness Networks, Inc. in Ferndale and AIDS Care Connection in Detroit merged on April 1 to become AIDS Partnership Michigan (now [...]
Sisters in the Name of Love to be Staged at Gigi's
Roles of Gladys, Patti, Dionne Revived It's been 32 years since HBO first aired the iconic Sisters in the Name of Love concert. The television special starred [...]
