DATC Presents 'Rocky Horror Picture Show'
BY BTL STAFF The Detroit Actors Theatre Company will present three free showings of the cult classic "Rocky Horror Picture Show." The DATC is proud to partner [...]
DOJ Seeks Time to Argue for Anti-Gay Baker in Supreme Court Case
BY CHRIS JOHNSON, WASHINGTON BLADE The Justice Department under Attorney General Jeff Sessions is seeking time to argue before the Supreme Court on behalf of [...]
Michiganders Fighting for LGBTQ Equality Honored at EQMI Fall Reception
BY BTL STAFF Equality Michigan's Executive Director Stephanie White (center) presents Nikki Joly (left) and Derek Dobies (right) with the 2017 Changemaker [...]
PFLAG Detroit Hosts Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton
BY BTL STAFF PFLAG Detroit has invited Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton to speak at 4 p.m. on Nov. 12 at the Lutheran Church of the Master, 3333 Coolidge Highway in [...]
Rainbow Flag Enshrined By Ferndale City Council
BY BTL STAFF Ferndale's Mayor David Coulter led the Rainbow Flag Raising ceremony in the city's council chambers. Pictured (l to r) are City Councilman Greg [...]
Sanders Cancels Appearance at Women's Convention in Detroit
BY BTL STAFF U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Oct. 19 cancelled his appearance at the Women's Convention in Detroit this weekend just days after controversy [...]
Three out of 11 Michigan Cities Score 100 on HRC MEI
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the nation's LGBTQ civil rights organization, in partnership with the Equality Federation [...]
["Turn Your Community Inside","Out with DIA Reproductions"]
["\nBY BTL STAFF\nThe Detroit Institute of Arts is recruiting city representatives, downtown development authorities and arts organizations in communities [...]
Gretchen Whitmer On LGBTQ Issues
No stranger to duking it out, Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Gretchen Whitmer is showing up for the LGBTQ fight. "That's one of the first and most [...]
MOSS PAC Event Gains Support for Pro-Equality Candidates
State Senator Steve Bieda (D-Warren), Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gretchen Whitmer and State Rep. Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield) at the MOSS PAC event in [...]
Stabenow Tours REC, Followed by LGBTQ Donor Gathering
Mark LaChey, chair, and Roland Leggett, vice-chair, of the LGBT and Allies Caucus of the Michigan Democratic Party organized a tour of the Ruth Ellis Center by [...]
Why is White House Ignoring the Blade During News Briefings?
BY CHRIS JOHNSON, WASHINGTON BLADE Sarah Huckabee Sanders refuses to take questions from the Blade during the White House briefings. (Screenshot via [...]
