Walmart's Score Suspended in Human Rights Campaign Rankings
BY CHRIS JOHNSON, WASHINGTON BLADE The Human Rights Campaign suspended Walmart's score in the Corporate Equaluty Index. (Photo by Mike Mozart of JeepersMedia; [...]
Gill Action Fund 'Shut Down': Sources
BY CHRIS JOHNSON, WASHINGTON BLADE Tim Gill (Image courtesy of YouTube) The Gill Action Fund, a prominent LGBT political organization founded by gay [...]
Affirmations Offers Seminar Series
BY BTL STAFF This winter, join Children Services Network at Affirmations for a seminar series about taking special considerations with serving diverse [...]
Gay Candidate Loses Race for Mayor of Hoboken
BY CHRIS JOHNSON, WASHINGTON BLADE Someone altered a campaign flyer to falsely link candidate Ravi Bhalla to terrorism. Gay City Council member Michael DeFusco [...]
Meet Char Davenport: Trans in the Military
BY MICHELLE E. BROWN Char Davenport Individuals enlist in military service for a multitude of reasons but all ultimately stand proudly for their service to [...]
Michigan Communities Observe Transgender Day of Remembrance
BY BTL STAFF Photo courtesy of the Human Rights Campaign Transgender Day of Remembrance is an annual observance on Nov. 20 that honors the memory of those [...]
U.S. Diplomat Speaks at Costa Rica Same-Sex Marriage Conference
BY MICHAEL K. LAVERS, WASHINGTON BLADE Eric Catalfamo of the U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica, left, speaks at the opening of the Civil Marriage Equality Congress in [...]
Halloween Birthday Bash Celebrates TGMI's 20-Year Anniversary
BY DAVID RYALS More than 80 people came together at Affirmations in Ferndale on Nov. 3 for what Rachel Crandall-Crocker called the "greatest night of my [...]
Join the HTJ Planning Committee
BY BTL STAFF LGBT Detroit is looking for members of the community who are interested in joining the Hotter Than July planning committee. "We need people that [...]
PNC Proud Helps to Connect Metro Detroit's Business Community
On Nov. 15, members of the community will have the opportunity to network with local nonprofit organizations, employee resource groups and PNC leaders during [...]
WSU Announces Innovative Collaboration with Corktown Health Center
BY BTL STAFF Wayne State University and the Wayne State University Physician Group are pleased to announce an agreement with Health Emergency Lifeline Programs [...]
LGBT Candidates Win 55 Percent of Races Nationwide
BY LISA KEEN, KEEN NEWS SERVICE Andrea Jenkins won 70 percent of the vote to become the first transgender woman of color elected to office in Minneapolis, a [...]
