Watch Gov. Snyder's State of the State Address
BY BTL STAFF Watch live online as Gov. Rick Snyder addresses Michigan's crumbling infrastructure at his seventh State of the State address on Jan. 17 at [...]
Betsy DeVos: Stand with LGBTQ Students
BY BTL STAFF On Jan. 17 Betsy DeVos will appear before the U.S. Senate Committee on Heath, Education, Labor, and Pensions for her confirmation hearing as [...]
Detroit Minister to Give Benediction at Trump Inauguration
DETROIT – When reality TV star Donald Trump is sworn in Jan. 20 as the nation's 45th president, a high-profile Detroit minister will share the dais with him. [...]
Gospel Singer Gay Bashes, Gets Dropped from 'The Ellen Show'
Kim Burrell and Pharrell "Happy" Williams. Ironically, the hoopla all surrounds a song called "I See a Victory." The song, from the film "Hidden Figures," was [...]
It Will be Raining Men (and Women) for a Great Cause Jan. 16
By Jenn McKee Attendees can expect to see "Phantom" cast members belting ballads, rock songs, Broadway standards, and more. This year's Detroit Concert for a [...]
KGLRC Mentorship Program Provides Positive Role Models for LGBTQ Youth
Mentor Jonathan Elyea and mentee Manny Tsang met in 2013 by way of the KGLRC Triangle Mentorship Program. Photo courtesy of Jonathan Elyea As the executive [...]
Women's March On Lansing
BY BTL STAFF Women will be protesting all across the country Jan. 21. Speak up against hate and intolerance on Jan. 21 during the Women's March on Lansing, the [...]
Join LGBT Detroit for HTJ Community Meeting
BY BTL STAFF LGBT Detroit announced it will open up the Hotter Than July planning process to the community on Jan. 25 at 6 p.m. This year's HTJ theme is "I Am [...]
Remembering George
Across 1 Word that can take "homo" as a prefix 7 Bottomless 11 Christmas poem opener 15 Reign of ___ 16 Stick it in milk 17 Phrase of discovery 18 Flowing, [...]
Meet Kyle Taylor, Affirmations Development Coordinator
BY BTL STAFF FERNDALE –For eight hours a day, three days a week for four months, Kyle Taylor volunteered his time at Affirmations in Ferndale as the [...]
John Kerry Apologizes for State Department's LGBT Discrimination
BY BTL STAFF On behalf of the U.S. State Department, John Kerry has issued a formal apology for the department's pattern of discrimination against LGBT [...]
Gays with Guns?
BY BTL STAFF After a shooter killed 50 people at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando last June, Obama and lawmakers across the nation called for stricter gun [...]