LGBT Going Back To School, Campus Pride Index, Shame List and More
BY AJ TRAGER It's the first week of school for students in the state and across the country and by Thanksgiving break, many high school students will be [...]
Meet and Greet with Democratic Congressional Candidate Gretchen Driskell
BY BTL STAFF Huntington Woods- Meet State Rep. Gretchen Driskell (D – Saline) and candidate for Michigan's 7th Congressional District, for an evening of [...]
MERGE Makes Strides Toward LGBT Workplace Equality
Coming out at work is becoming easier for LGBT workers with inclusive policies making their way from the board room into the everyday culture of the American [...]
Memorial Service Planned for Jeffrey Montgomery
BY BTL STAFF A special gathering is planned Sept. 17 at 11 a.m. at the McGregor Conference Center at Wayne State University, 495 West Ferry Ave. in Detroit, [...]
Lawyer S. Kerene Moore Honored for Commitment to LGBT Families in Michigan
Lawyers have a tremendous opportunity to bring about positive change in the lives of underprivileged and marginalized people. For the past nine years, S. [...]
MCC-Detroit Minister Dons Drag to Deliver Special Message at MCC General Conference
FERNDALE – Rev. Dr. Roland Stringfellow, senior minister and teacher of Metropolitan Community Church-Detroit, put together a special sermon and presentation [...]
Forum Foundation cruise raises over $1,000 for scholarship program
DETROIT – Nearly 100 people boarded the Diamond Belle on Aug. 19 and took the annual Forum Foundation cruise on the Detroit River. The cruise, which took [...]
Wells Fargo and NGLCC Award $2,500 to Detroit Regional LGBT Chamber of Commerce
BY BTL STAFF John R. Lake, Vice President LGBT Segment Manager of Wells Fargo and Justin Nelson, Co-founder and President of the National LGBT Chamber of [...]
Court Ruling in Transgender Discrimination Case Sets Dangerous Precedent
U.S. District Judge Sean Cox ruled on Aug. 18 that R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home's Owner Thomas Rost did not discriminate against Aimee Stephens, [...]
LGBT Community Center in the Works for Traverse City
AJ TRAGER Members of Polestar and Executive Director of Equality Michigan, Steph White, on stage at the June 13 Town Hall meeting. Polestar: noun, a thing or [...]
Michigan Pride Off to Late Start, Relocates Amid Tension
This years festival will be held in Lansing's REO Town. BTL file photo: 2015 Rally by AJ Trager Officials with Michigan Pride admit this year's Lansing pride [...]
Ruth Ellis Health and Wellness Center Announces Partnership with Henry Ford Health System
REC Executive Director Jerry Peterson, REC Board Chair Elliott Broom, HFHS CEO Nancy Schlichting, HFHS Pediatrician Maureen Connolly, M.D., and REC Behavioral [...]
