Foundation to host annual 'Taste of Ferndale'
FERNDALE – On Feb. 21 the Ferndale Community Foundation will host its annual "Taste of Ferndale" at Boogie Fever, from 6 – 9 p.m. 22901 Woodward Ave. More [...]
WSU'S LGBT scholarship celebrates 20 Years
By BTL Staff DETROIT – The year 2012 marks the 20th anniversary of the Michael P. LaGatella Memorial Scholarship at Wayne State University. Established in [...]
Petitioning for change
By Jim Larkin HOLLAND – An 18-year-old Hope College freshman is trying to accomplish what groups of influential alumni, students and community leaders could [...]
OutCenter Celebrates Black History Month with Brother Outsider Film Screening
Benton Harbor, MI – The OutCenter of Benton Harbor announced that it will be screening the film Brother Outsider at the Citadel Oak Room, February 24, in [...]
Senate Unanimously Approves Chechnya Resolution
BY MICHAEL K. LAVERS, WASHINGTON BLADE The U.S. Senate on Oct. 31, 2017, unanimously approved a resolution that condemns the ongoing crackdown against LGBT [...]
Judge Blocks Trump from Enforcing Transgender Military Ban
BY CHRIS JOHNSON, WASHINGTON BLADE A federal judge has blocked enforcement of President Trump's transgender military ban. (Photo public domain) A federal judge [...]
Judge Opens New Path to Challenge Mississippi Anti-LGBT Law
BY CHRIS JOHNSON, WASHINGTON BLADE A federal judge has opened a new path to challenge a Mississippi anti-LGBT law. In the aftermath of a higher court [...]
Key Supporters File Amicus Briefs in Masterpiece Cakeshop SCOTUS Case
BY DREW HOWARD National business leaders, Congress members and civil rights leaders have raised their voice in support of a same-sex couple who was denied [...]
Clinton, Harris Urge HRC Supporters to 'Rise' Against Trump
BY CHRIS JOHNSON, WASHINGTON BLADE Hillary Clinton speaks at the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner on Oct. 28. (Washington Blade photo by Tom Hausman) It [...]
Trump's Gay Nominee Facing Dem Opposition in Senate
BY CHRIS JOHNSON, WASHINGTON BLADE The first openly LGBT nominee of President Trump's administration is encountering opposition from Democrats, who are [...]
Walled Lake City Council Candidate Called Out for Hate Speech
Dan Lauffer Facebook photo A religious extremist running for city council in Walled Lake is creating controversy on the internet. Dan Lauffer, also known as [...]
Call for Donations from LGBT Resource Center
The Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center at Grand Valley State University requests donations for an upcoming event in partnership with the Grand Rapids Trans [...]
