State Rep. Sponsors Bills To Aid Gender ID Changes On Michigan Driver's Licenses
BY AJ TRAGER Michigan State License Template DETROIT – State Rep. Brian Banks, D-Harper Woods, introduced legislation June 18 that would create a process for [...]
A Bad Day For Michigan's Families & Children
LANSING – The Michigan League for Public Policy issued the following statement on the House vote to eliminate the Michigan Earned Income Tax Credit, and the [...]
APM And HARC Merger Moves Forward
BY AJ TRAGER DETROIT – Following a trend that is affecting AIDS Service Organizations (ASOs) around the country, AIDS Partnership Michigan and HIV/AIDS [...]
Gay Teacher: Gerry Crane's Story
By Carol Tanis When the ongoing story of gay music teacher Gerry Crane was in the media back in 1995, it had a chilling effect on gays and lesbians in West [...]
Michigan Couples, Clerks Anticipate Hurdles To Same-Sex Marriage
The ring Patch Harrison, 27, bought Jessi Fox, 23, to firm up their engagement. ADRIAN, MICHIGAN — Patch Harrison and Jessi Fox are in love. If, sometime this [...]
New Documentary Tells Tragic Tale Of Murdered Transgender Teen
The late Shelly "Treasure" Hilliard is the subject of a new documentary, "Treasure: From Tragedy To Transjustice, Mapping A Detroit Story," by filmmaker dream [...]
Perceptions Hosts Seventh Annual LGBT And Ally Pride Awards
The Seventh Annual LGBT and Ally Pride Awards Banquet will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23, at the Andersen Enrichment Center, 120 Ezra Rust Drive in [...]
LGBT Older Adult Summit Returns To Detroit
The Fifth Annual LGBT Older Adult Summit will be held this weekend in downtown Detroit. The free event, being held under the motto of "Let The Good Times [...]
Sexual Minority Young Adults At Higher Risk Of Suicide
BY AJ TRAGER MOUNT PLEASANT – A recent analysis conducted by a Central Michigan University professor has indicated that prejudice and discrimination can lead [...]
Snyder Signs RFRA-Style Adoption Bills
Editor's Note: The anti-adoption bills were not the only regressive legislation signed and introduced. The Republican majority government was busy at work on [...]
Snyder, Legislature Pass Litany Of Intolerant, Regressive Bills
Last week was especially bad for anyone in Michigan who cares about children, equality, justice, fairness and economic progress. Here is a litany of [...]
New Poll Finds Most Michiganders Support LGBT Equality Issues
A new poll by Glengariff group and released by WDIV in Detroit has found that the majority of Michigan citizens support legalizing marriage equality, [...]
