Indian Supreme Court Issues Landmark Privacy Ruling
BY MICHAEL K. LAVERS, WASHINGTON BLADE A landmark privacy ruling the Indian Supreme Court issued on Aug. 24, 2017, criticized its decision to reinstate the [...]
Out Loud Chorus Welcomes New Artistic Director
BY BTL STAFF Out Loud Chorus, the non-auditioned, LGBTQA community chorus in Washtenaw County, has announced William Scott Walters as the chorus's next [...]
The Jenny Jones Show' Killer Released from Prison
BY BTL STAFF Jonathan Schmitz (Photo from Michigan Department of Corrections) Scott Amedure was murdered at the age of 32 on March 9, 1995 because he was gay. [...]
OU Ranked as Most LGBTQ-Friendly Campus in Michigan
BY SEAN DELANEY Photo courtesy of Oakland University Oakland University has been ranked as the most LGBTQ-friendly campus in the state of Michigan by the [...]
White House Gives Pentagon Six Months to Create New Trans Military Ban Policy
BY KAREN OCAMB, WASHINGTON BLADE A U.S. Army sergeant flies the American flag from the back of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over southern Kandahar province, [...]
EXCLUSIVE: HRC, Chilean Advocacy Group to Launch Business Index
BY NICOLAS LEVY, WASHINGTON BLADE Human Rights Campaign Global Director Ty Cobb, on right, speaks at the launch of his organization's Chilean Corporate [...]
First Ever Lesbian Candidate Runs for State Attorney General
Dana Nessel with her twin sons and her wife, Alanna Maguire, in Ann Arbor's Braun Court. BTL Photo: Kate Opalewski ANN ARBOR – When civil rights and criminal [...]
ICYMI: SlutWalk Detroit Photo Gallery
BY BTL STAFF 1234567891011ÔÑÑÔÑÖSlutWalk Detroit: Consent Is Mandatory on Aug. 12 was hosted in Palmer Park by the Metro Detroit Political Action [...]
28 Hate Groups Operating in Michigan
BY BTL STAFF The Southern Poverty Law Center has compiled a list of organized hate groups that SPLC said all have one thing in common – "beliefs or practices [...]
Correction
An error of fact was reported in the story, "Ferndale Mayor to Run Unopposed Again," on Aug. 10 regarding Craig Covey's career. BTL reported the [...]
Marootian Named Interim Head of D.C. Dept. of Transportation
BY LOU CHIBBARO JR., WASHINGTON BLADE Jeff Marootian was named interim director of the D.C. Department of Transportation. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced earlier [...]
Students Welcome to Join Peer Mentorship Program
BY BTL STAFF Returning Eastern Michigan University students who are LGBTQ-identified and want to help a new LGBTQ-identified student through their first year [...]